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Odoms celebrate 50th wedding anniversary
Special to Atmore News Pastor William Doug and Mrs. Pamela Odom will celebrate their 50th Wedding Anniversary with an open house and barbecue dinner in their honor on Saturday, February 23, beginning at 5 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall of Atmore Baptist Temple, 1707 South Main Street, Atmore. Friends and relatives are cordially invited to attend. The Odoms were married in Dillon, South Carolina on February 20, 1969. Pastor Doug…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Precious puppy alert!
If you’re looking to add a sweet and playful puppy or two to your family, please come by and meet these two adorable girls at Atmore/PCI Animal Control. Mal (black and tan) and Sue (tan) are 3-month-old female lab /hound mix puppies who are searching for a great home to grow up in. Mal and Sue have an adoption fee of $100 each, which includes vaccinations and spay. Please come…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
HIPPY visits AFD
The HIPPY class and parents held their group meeting at the Atmore Fire Department recently. Members of the class shown are Ava Johnson, Ethan Hadley, Jameson Sanks, Deagan Buck, Rebecca Lister, Cameron Combs, Jamie Quinley, Wil Copenhaver, Noah Copenhaver, Sandie and Cadence Cruz. HIPPY stands for Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters.
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Blue Devils to host county baseball tournament
By JOSH FRYE News Sports Writer Escambia County High’s varsity baseball team is gearing up for the county tournament, which the school will host and which began Tuesday and continues through Friday. New ECHS head baseball coach Kasuan Bullard said the Blue Devils have been hard at work over the past several weeks in anticipation of their appearance in the tournament. “The kids have been working really hard and they…
by Josh Frye access_time7 years ago
Blacksher’s success will last forever
By Josh Frye Thirty years is how long it took for J.U. Blacksher’s Bulldogs to capture the regional basketball championship. The last time the championship was clenched by the Bulldogs was during the 1989-90 season. Man do I feel old. I cannot remember exactly how old I was in 1990, but I know I was hitting on six, maybe. But the thought of this event made my mind wander through…
by Josh Frye access_time7 years ago