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Calvary Deliverance Temple plans special services
The pastor and congregation of Calvary Deliverance Temple will hold a revival celebration and homecoming next week. The revival will be held Friday and Saturday, October 9 and 10, at 6 p.m. Everyone is invited to celebrate homecoming Sunday, October 11, with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and the worship service at 11 a.m., with lunch and special music following. The Rev. Floyd Hutto from Langley, S.C., will be the…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Albritton presents check to APL
Alabama Senator Greg Albritton presented a check for $4,000 to the Atmore Public Library Tuesday, September 22, from the State of Alabama Education Fund. Library director Hope Lassiter will discuss use of the money with the library board at their next meeting. Shown at the presentation are Greg Albritton, left; Hope Lassiter, center; and Mayor Jim Staff.
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
New physician joins ACH clinic
Smith Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital announced that Layla Lundquist-Smith, M.D. has joined the staff of the ACH Complete Care. She will begin seeing patients beginning in December 2020. “Everyone at Atmore Community Hospital is thrilled to be able to add another quality physician to our already outstanding physician staff,” Interim Hospital Administrator and Director of Nursing Suzanne McGill said. “We are committed to providing the best possible…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
COVID by the numbers
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Report The COVID-19 pandemic continued its decline in Escambia County over the past four days, with only 19 new cases reported, with no new deaths. Local hospitals reported only three new cases, and the county’s two nursing homes reported no new cases among residents or staff. The numbers: State Total confirmed cases: 153,554 Deaths: 2,517 Escambia Co. Total confirmed cases: 1,354 Deaths: 24 Atmore Community…
by Don Fletcher access_time6 years ago
Sex offender re-arrested 1 day after release from prison
Pratt By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer A 22-year-old registered sex offender from Atmore, sent to prison in 2019 for luring a child into a sexual situation, was back behind bars just a day after his release from the state prison system. Escambia County Detention Center records show that Ricky Terrell Pratt, who was listed as living at a Martin Loop address and a Liberty Street address, was arrested September…
by Don Fletcher access_time6 years ago