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Ribbon cutting
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Landis Design Co. Thursday, May 30. Chamber board members and Ambassadors, friends and family joined the owners and employees for the occasion. Shown are, from left, Brandy Giger, Imogene Flavors, Kyla Lee, Ansleigh Maholovich, Emilee Waters, Emily Wilson, AJ Beachy, Jace Weber, Billy Jones, Diana Martin, David Landis, Debbie Landis, David Landis Jr., Dana Landis, Troy Walker, Chaz McGhee,…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Seminary graduates
Graduation exercises were held May 23 for the E.L. White Theological Seminary, accredited by Accrediting Commission International (ACI) of Beebe, Arkansas. A number of Atmore area residents were among the graduates. They are, from left, first row, John Matthew Johnson, Catadro L. North, Centia D. Carter Lee, Monroe Tucker, Jr. (Atmore Extension instructor), Latonia S. Brooks, Woodrow Richardson, Joe L. Hayes, Na Kiedra M. Johnson (Atmore Extension instructor); second row,…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
We deserve the whole story: Investigate the investigators
It is fitting that last week, now-former Special Counsel Robert Mueller announced his resignation and return to private life and his shuttering the office of the Special Counsel. Just the day before his announcement, I filed a bill to get some real transparency from those who undertook this costly, wasteful, and pointless investigation and to ensure that something this unnecessary never happens again. I have read the entire Mueller Report…
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
Price executed nearly 28 years after pastor’s murder
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer The execution of death row inmate Christopher Lee Price, convicted in 1993 of the 1991 murder of a Fayette County preacher, was finally carried out at 8:12 p.m. last Thursday, May 30, at Holman Correctional Facility. The execution went ahead after the U.S. Supreme Court, hearing Price’s appeal for the second time, narrowly rejected (by a 5-4 margin) a request for a stay filed…
by Don Fletcher access_time7 years ago