Atmore News

ANNUAL RECYCLING DRIVE Saturday, November 2nd 7 a.m. until 1 p.m. Open to Everyone – One day only Drop-off Location: Atmore Recycling Center (Atmore Public Works) 412 East Ridgeley Street, Atmore, AL

Special to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met on October 16 in the Mayson Auditorium of Atmore Community Hospital. President Bub Gideons opened the meeting and the invocation was given by Lion Audrey Moon. Following the Pledge of Allegiance, Tangie Brown McMillian, Megan Young, and Leslie Henderson were introduced as visitors. Lion Anna Marie Gilchrist, who was responsible for the program, gave an overview of the sight program which…

By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Atmore has its share of people struggling to get by, those who have a hard time keeping clean clothes on their children’s back and supplying their children with personal hygiene items. If those children attend Escambia County Middle School, they can find a helping hand in the school’s clothes closet, where everything from extra uniforms and shoes to toothpaste, toothbrushes, soap and a place…

Special to Atmore News The 20th annual Pioneer Day living history festival will be Saturday, Oct. 26, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the museum in Grove Hill. The free living history event features costumed re-enactors demonstrating early life in southwest Alabama. The Willie Overton Memorial Tractor & Engine show will be another featured event. More than 30 demonstrations representing different times in history are scheduled simultaneously throughout the day…