Category: Community

Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivals Several patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Gay Drew: A MacGregor Christmas by Nora Roberts – 4 stars Marianne Classen: Strands of Truth by Colleen Coble – 5 stars Marianne Classen: Smoke Screen by Terri Blackstock – 5 stars Milton Adams: Blue Moon by Lee Child…

Special to Atmore News Billy Glenn Rushing American Legion Post 90 will deploy American and POW flags along the south side of the railroad tracks on Friday, December 6. WHY, you might ask. As a reminder of the devastation and sacrifices of many Americans that occurred on December 7, 1941. This is an extract from Library of Congress: Air Raid On Pearl Harbor “On December 7, 1941, Japanese planes attacked…

Atmore News has received notice that the PCI Christmas Parade, set for Friday, December 6, has been cancelled and will not be rescheduled.

A rainy day may have kept some folks away from the Canoe Community Homecoming Saturday, November 23, but the folks who came out enjoyed shopping, buying some fresh home-grown satsumas, listening to the bluegrass trio, and getting lunch prepared by David Amos or the Wawbeek VFD. Shown visiting are, Phyllis Shipp, left, Charlotte Williams, center, and Kevin McKinley, event organizer.

By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Most folks would consider $1,000 worth of toys a nice haul. But the head of a local firefighters group that collected that many toys last Saturday, November 23, pointed out that the total was nowhere near what is usually acquired through donations during the annual holiday project. “It seems to get a little lower every year, but every little bit helps,” said Atmore Fire…