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JDCC releases honors lists
Jefferson Davis Community College has released the President’s and Dean’s lists for Fall Semester 2016. Requirements for inclusion on the President’s list are a semester grade point average of 4.0 and completion of a minimum semester course load of 12 semester credit hours of college-level work. Atmore students named to this list are Madelyn Hope Boatwright, Jerame Heath Conn, Caleb Grant Hochstetler, Pamela Joy Powe, James Bryan Sizemore. Requirements for…
by Submitted Article access_time8 years ago
Dealership damaged
Atmore Firefighter Jacob Lambert hurries through the smoke-filled service department of Chuck Stevens Chevrolet to get an exhaust fan. In the background are Capt. Daniel Love and Firefighter Chris Hughes. The heating and cooling unit in an upstairs storage area caught fire shortly before noon on Monday (January 30). Atmore Fire Chief Ron Peebles reported that the unit was “totaled out” and that two downstairs offices sustained “pretty moderate” damage…
by Don Fletcher access_time8 years ago
Businesses burglarized – Break-ins tied to Fla. luxury car theft
Atmore police are investigating a string of business burglaries and attempted burglaries that occurred here late Friday or early Saturday (January 27 or 28) and included the theft of a vehicle from a local dealership, a crime that is apparently connected to auto thefts and break-ins in two Florida cities. Police reports show that more than one suspect broke into Johnson Ford on South Main Street and Chuck Stevens Chevrolet…
by Don Fletcher access_time8 years ago