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Filipino Mass at St Robert
A Filipino Mass was celebrated at St Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church Sunday afternoon, December 18. Celebrant was the Reverend Lito J. Capeding, Port Chaplain, Archdiocese of Mobile. The Mass was in Filipino and English. Shown are, from left, the Rev. Joseph Chacko, Pia Gorme, Rhecy Currie, Amor Wilson, Athena Wilson, Rev. Lito Capeding, Emma Holder, Leila Warren, Juno Wilson, Lily Warren, Paolo Gorme, Kharina Gorme, Susan Barrow, Mary Ann McMillan…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Meth baby born, mother jailed
Wooley By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer An Atmore woman, once a singer in her high school’s choir, was arrested December 7 after an investigation by city police confirmed allegations that her newborn child displayed signs of methamphetamine addiction when it was born not quite two months ago.Sheyanne Maeleigh Wooley, 22, remained in the Escambia County Detention Center early Tuesday, December 13, under a $10,000 bond. She is charged with one…
by Don Fletcher access_time3 years ago
‘Santa in a Firetruck’ Dec. 19-23
News Staff Report Atmore Fire Department’s annual Santa in a Firetruck will take place on four nights during the week of December 19-23.The firetruck-borne Santa will appear in the city’s southwest quadrant (south of Nashville Avenue, west of Main Street) on Monday, December 19, and will be in the southeastern quadrant (south of Nashville, east of Main) on Tuesday, December 20.He will not make an appearance on Wednesday, December 21,…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Santa in town!
Santa always arrives in Atmore during the annual Christmas parade. This year, he sat atop the First National Bank & Trust sleigh. Santa was accompanied by Eli Strawbridge, son of FNB&T employee Megan Strawbridge. Click link below to view Christmas Parade photo gallery https://atmorenews.com/gallery/christmas-parade/tm_pg_album/christmas-parade/
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Former cop cops plea to ethics charge
Lopez By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Note: Lopez was transferred from the Escambia County Detention Center to the Escambia County (Fla.) Jail Friday, Dec. 9, reportedly after his bonding agent came off the security bond it had posted on the former policeman’s drug trafficking charges. Isaac R. Lopez, a former officer with police departments in Atmore and Flomaton entered a guilty plea in Escambia County Circuit Court to felony ethics…
by Don Fletcher access_time3 years ago