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UB recognized as ‘one of best’
Special to Atmore News United Bank was recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in Alabama. This eighth annual program was created by Business Alabama and Best Companies Group. “In order to have a good customer experience, you must first have a good employee experience.” said Bob Jones, United Bank President and CEO. Companies from across the state entered the two-part survey process to determine the Best…
Comedy coming to GECA
News Staff Report This month, the Greater Escambia Council for the Arts presents “12 Incompetent Jurors.” What happens when a jury consists of a mobster and his wife, Hannibal Lecter, a Russian, an anxiety-ridden man who always sees an audience, and other eccentric characters? Pure insanity. Throw in a cat-napping case and you’re in for one of the funniest shows to ever take place at GECA. Following is the cast…
UB, UBCD donate $100K to POA
Special to Atmore News United Bank and UB Community Development, a community development partner of United Bank, made a combined donation of $100,000 to the Pride of Atmore in the restoration of the historic Strand Theatre and the adjoining former hardware store located on Main Street in downtown Atmore. Once the theatre is restored, it will serve as the centerpiece for the Pride of Atmore (POA). The Strand Theatre is…
Grant in second year at West Point
Ezra Grant has begun his second year at the United States Military Academy at West Point. Grant graduated Catholic High School of Baton Rouge in 2017. Several months later, he reported to the United States Military Academy Preparatory School (USMAPS), a year-long prep program for the Military Academy. While at USMAPS, Grant studied basic subjects and was a member of the soccer team and Sandhurst Military Skills Team. In 2018,…