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Census 2020
City to form complete count committee By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Although no vote was taken by the city council during their meeting August 26, Atmore Mayor Jim Staff presented a proclamation supporting the 2020 Census and promising formation of a “complete count committee” to help promote local participation in the 10-year population update. The local committee has not yet been selected, but the proclamation reads that the city…
by Don Fletcher access_time7 years ago
Tax abatements tabled
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Abstentions by two different Atmore City Council members prevented immediate approval of separate resolutions to grant tax abatements for two local businesses during the council’s Monday, August 26, meeting. The abatement requests came from Alto Products Corp. of Atmore, which was asking for relief from property taxes on several pieces of new equipment, and H.O. Weaver & Sons, which wants the same relief for…
by Don Fletcher access_time7 years ago
Obituaries for week of August 28, 2019
William Timothy Burl Thomley Mr. William Timothy Burl Thomley, age 51, of Perdido, Ala., passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2019 in Mobile, Ala. He was a commercial truck driver most of his life. He was born in Atmore, Ala. to Joseph B. and Betty Weeks Thomley. Mr. Thomley is survived by his parents; a son, Adam Thomley of Ohio; one brother, Joey (Sherry) Thomley of Perdido, and one sister Donna…
by Don Fletcher access_time7 years ago
CACC releases honors lists
Coastal Alabama Community College released the summer 2019 President’s List and Dean’s List. Requirements for the President’s List are (1) a semester grade point average of 4.0, and (2) completion of a minimum semester course load of 12 semester credit hours of college-level work. Atmore students named to the President’s List are Nash David Linam and Harli Leanne Petty. Requirements for the Dean’s List are (1) a semester grade point…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
This is Parcy
Special to Atmore News Precious Parcy is a 1-1/2 year old female hound mix. She is the sweetest, most loving and well-mannered girl! She loves to give out kisses and also enjoys lazy days with cuddling time. Parcy is up to date on vaccinations and available for adoption with a $100 adoption fee, which includes spay. If you are looking to add a sweet, loving, well-mannered girl to your family,…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago