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Lions celebrate sight services
Joyce Petty, Barry Elliott By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met October 2 in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital. President Lion Joyce Petty called the meeting to order and led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Lion Mike von Keyserling said the prayer and the blessing.Barry Elliott from Birmingham was introduced as a visitor.Following lunch, Lion Joyce discussed Taste of the South and…
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EA volleyball Senior Night
News Staff Report Escambia Academy honored volleyball players during Senior Night Tuesday, October 1. Shown are, from left,Paisley Donaldson, Ana Chesley Robinson, Madison Freeman, and coach Mandi Carter. EA won over Pensacola Home School that evening.“This night was extra special for me because this group of seniors were a part of the first teams I coached at EA,” Carter said. “They definitely have grown as players since the sixth grade.…
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Learning about pets
Edi Kelley and Fini, at left, talk about pet care By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Edi Kelley knows how to win the hearts of Pre-K four-year-olds – bring a pup to class!Thursday, October 3, she brought Fini who loved the kids as much as they loved her.Kelley is director of Paws Crossed Rescue in Brewton, a non-profit, no-kill, foster-based rescue serving the Brewton and East Brewton areas.A.C. Moore Primary School teacher…
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RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for September are, from left, first row,Avah Robinson, Jaxxton McCants, C’Moria Crenshaw, Emilie Macks, Millard West, Aiden Hall, Karlee Scott, Joey Lambert; second row, John Micheal Stokes, Joey Lambert, Laylenn Staples, Madison Hull, Fisher Allen, Kaymee Weekley, Syraai Jackson, Ja’nell Silar, Kamden Turner; third row, Amya Williams, Cameron Brown, Baleigh Bright, Brayleigh Staples, Princess Neasman, Makayla MacKinley, Emonii Craft. Not pictured are Alex…
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Obituaries, week of October 9, 2024
Carolyn Fay Parker Mrs. Carolyn Fay Parker (Bailey), aged 82, passed away Friday, September 27, 2024 in Tallahassee, Fla. She was born in Ardmore, Ala., residing in Evergreen, Ala. and thirty-six years and Bratt, Fla. for twenty-six years. She was employed with Steven Roberts Manufacturing many years before retirement. She found joy in embroidery, reading, gardening and pruning. She loved sitting down to watch wrestling, football, or a good western…
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