Category: Community

Lori Goodwin and Brad Lowery Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) announced that Lori Goodwin was awarded the 2023 Employee of the Year.During their 2023 Service Awards and Employee of the Year banquet, employees were recognized for years of service in 5-year increments. In addition, Goodwin was selected as the Employee of the Year among other submissions for the award.“Lori was nominated by a fellow employee who nominated…

Eleven students representing Escambia County High School were chosen to participate in the Southeastern United States Honor Band at Troy University recently. Band members are, from left, Carlos Respress (sophomore, trombone), Isaiah America (sophomore, tuba), Kindle James (sophomore, bassoon), Brandon Bartley (senior, euphonium), Trinity Riley (senior, trumpet), Jaquavious Bush (senior, tuba), Caleb Shoemaker (sophomore, saxophone), Ashley Parra (junior, trombone), Rihanna Williams (sophomore, French horn), Tristan Johnson (sophomore, percussion), Jamari Wilson…

The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for January are, from left, first row, Reginae Black, Jakiyah Forney, Diana Jones, Trevia Ford, Rowen Gentry, Aiden Hall, Aubree Robinson, Deon Moton; second row, Ka’Miyah Riley, Kobe Walker, Ella Blackmon, Andre Thomas, Payton Waters, Tacarla Wallace, Jaymes Carter Overstreet; third row, Jeremiah Dirden, Lae’lyn Bogan, Makayla MacKinley, Kristyn Barron, JaShanae Brown. Not pictured are Brooklyn Woods, Jaxxton McCants, Emerlyn Hodges, Isaac Nichols,…

From left, Brad Lowery, Julie Lane, and Radiology Manager Alisha Stabler Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) announced Monday, February 5, Julie Lane, R.T. (R) ARRT – Radiology Technologist, was awarded ACH’s Lifesaver Award which is presented to employees whose actions prevent a potential life-threatening deterioration in the condition of a patient, visitor, or fellow employee.“Julie made a potential life-saving catch for one of her patients,” ACH Administrator…

The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for September through December 2023. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high.FSE = Food Service EstablishmentMcDonalds of Flomaton, 84, FSEHNM 104 LLC, 322 E. Nashville Ave., Atmore, 86, FSEArby’s of Atmore, 87, FSEHNM 105 LLC, 303 Howard Street, Atmore, 87, FSEHNM 108 LLC, 4095 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, 87, FSESubway, 157…