Atmore News

Leadership Atmore held their graduation Thursday, May 15. Director Dawn Vaughan was the speaker for the evening which included dinner and award presentations. The class raised approximately $8,000 through fundraising and community donations which will be used for numerous organization donations in Atmore. Graduates are, from left, front, Jasmine Cuenca, Rachel Martin, CJ Godwin, Tiffany Bowen; back, Amanda Hendrix, Justin Halteman, Ashley Aplin, Jesse Forbes, Cameron Murphy. Not pictured are…

Swimming and diving lessonsRegistration for the first session of swimming and diving lessons will be held Tuesday, May 27, 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., at the Tom Byrne Park Pool. Lessons will be June 2 – June 20, with classes at 9, 10 and 11. These classes will meet Monday – Friday for one hour each. These classes are small in number. Afternoon lessons will be during the same time…

The Gamma Omega Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma closed out their year Thursday, May 15. Special guest Gail Dawson with Delta Chapter in Monroeville talked about the history between that chapter and the Atmore chapter. Scholarship and Grant-in-Aid Committee members Barbara Whatley and Hayley Canterbury presented this year’s grant-in-aid to Leah Hetrick, who plans to be a high school English teacher. Shown at the meeting are, from left, seated, Gail…

Grayson E. James of Atmore has been named to the Dean’s List at Jacksonville State University for her outstanding academic performance over the Spring 2025 semester.To be named to the Dean’s List, students must earn a 3.5-3.99 GPA for the semester while completing at least 12 GPA hours of course credit

Jamison Janes of Atmore has been named to the President’s List at Jacksonville State University for her outstanding academic performance over the Spring 2025 semester.To be named to the President’s List, students must earn a perfect 4.0 GPA for the semester while completing at least 12 hours of GPA course credit.