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Northview rallies after halftime to beat Flomaton
Northview’s Jamarkus Jefferson (6) tries to get past Flomaton’s Will Smith (10). Click to view more photos By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer Last Friday night, August 26, the Northview Chiefs swept the Flomaton Hurricanes at their home stadium in Bratt, Florida, with a final score of 48-33. The stadium was nearly packed full with fans. People from both sides of the state line came out to support their teams. This…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Stewarts celebrate 70 years of marriage
Wedding day, 1952 Donna and Leon Stewart Leon and Donna Stewart will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary on September 5, 2022. They were married on September 5, 1952 in the Bride’s home church in Piedmont, Virginia. Their formula for a happy marriage has always included devotion to God first, and to each other second. This union has proven to be a blessing to so many people! During the course of…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Patterson Street Fun Day
Dozens of kids enjoy free food, interact with lawmen Atmore Police Officer Gordon Brooks helps a youngster slam dunk the ball. Sheriff Heath Jackson, at left, and Police Chief Chuck Brooks pose with the boys who were winners of basketball goals. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Dozens of local youngsters and their parents or guardians enjoyed four hours of food, fun and interaction with law enforcement officers during the second…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 years ago
Obituaries, week of August 31, 2022
Billy Alexander McCaster McCaster Mr. Billy “Wild Bill” Alexander McCaster, age 60, of Atmore, Ala. passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Covenant Hospice at Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, Fla. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Emanuel Faith Center, 710 E. Ridgeley Street with Bishop Wayne Johnson, Pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Turner Funeral Chapel in charge of all arrangements.…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago