Category: Community

More than 30 people of all ages took part in the 13th annual Women of Distinction (WOD) Cancer Awareness Walk, held Saturday, October 14. The group walked from Atmore City Hall to Houston Avery Park, and marchers paid $10 each. WOD President Yolanda Webster said proceeds from the event, which is held the second Saturday in October each year, will be used to buy gas cards for area cancer patients…

The Railway Arts Guild will present “Doubt: A Parable” this Friday, October 20, in Atmore for one night only. Additional showings will be presented on the Brewton campus of Coastal Community College October 27 and 28.This intense psychological drama won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Play.It will be presented at the Nelson Place, 125 N. Main Street, at 7 p.m.Tickets are $15 and are…

Pride of Atmore’s Ribs on Ridgeley event became Ribs at the Encore at the Strand Thursday, October 12, when the sit-down dinner was moved to a new venue. Dinner was served beginning at 5:30, and some folks were waiting at the door for the barbecue rib dinners. Some diners came later as evidenced by the empty chairs at the long tables in Encore.

HIPPY held their group meeting recently with Atmore Public Library DirectorEveryone enjoyed a story, songs and a craft. HIPPY is Home Instruction for Parents and Preschool Youngsters. Shown are, from left, front row, Ziva Mcilwain, Sa’Nyriah Woods, Anna Reed, Riley Haynie, Frederick Watson; middle row, Ezra Brock, James Mcilwain, Naomi Roley, Maxie French, Mariana Scott, Camryn Watson, Alexander McIntyre, Marie and Sasillia Caraway; back row, Seth, Hayden and Jennifer Graves,…

By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer This past Friday night the Northview Chiefs traveled to Baker to battle against the Gators. With a final score of 28-0, it is safe to say that the Chiefs showed up and showed out this week.In the first quarter, Wyatt Scruggs, started as quarterback which was a change for their offense. This was a no scoring quarter for both teams, and the Chiefs had the…