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Church seeking pictures for history
Walnut Hill Baptist Church has under gone many changes over the past century since its beginning in a one-room school building. On August 4, 2019, the congregation will celebrate their 100-year anniversary. Anyone who has had any affiliation with Walnut Hill Baptist Church is asked to search for pictures of themselves (and/or family members) at previous homecomings services at WHBC. Also, of special interest are formal pictures of the men…
A cause to celebrate
In the world of healthcare, surveys and accreditation guidelines assure that standards are maintained. Rarely does a facility come through an annual standard survey deficiency free – meaning there are no areas that need improvement or need to be corrected. But recently Atmore Nursing Center recently completed their annual survey and came through it deficiency free – for the first time in at least 32 years, according to Administrator Morgan…
Perdido Middle School students win state economics challenges
Special to Atmore News Perdido Middle School Students keep up their winning reputation as they take top honors in the state for the sixth year in a row in multiple economics challenges. The students who are in Mrs. Jill Jones Gifted Enrichment classes placed first in The Alabama Economics Challenge, Personal Finance Challenge and Color the Concepts. Taking first place in the Personal Finance Challenge were Zach Coleman, Luke McIntyre,…
Metzler wins Outstanding HSTM Student Award at Troy
Perry Metzler of Atmore was among the students recognized for outstanding achievements in academics, leadership and service during Troy University’s annual Honors Convocation. Metzler received the Outstanding HSTM Student Award. The Honors Convocation was held on Thursday, April 25, at the Troy Campus with Dr. John Ed Mathison, a retired United Methodist minister and founder of John Ed Mathison Leadership Ministries, serving as keynote speaker.