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Precious puppy alert
Atmore / PCI Animal Control has seven of the cutest eight-year-old lab / bulldog mix puppies available for adoption. If you are looking to add a new “furever” friend or two to your family, this is the perfect opportunity. These precious siblings are up to date on vaccinations and available for adoption with a $100 adoption fee, which includes spay / neuter when they are old enough. Please make plans…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Arbor Day Foundation names Atmore Tree City USA®
Special to Atmore News Atmore was named a 2019 Tree City USA® by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. Atmore achieved Tree City USA recognition by meeting the program’s four requirements: a tree board or department, a tree care ordinance, an annual community forestry budget of at least $2 per capita and an Arbor Day observance and proclamation. “Tree City USA communities…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Hicks joins UB board
Special to Atmore News United Bank announces the addition of a new member, Ida Ross Hicks, to the board of directors. The Daphne, Alabama businesswoman and community leader begins her term following service as a member of United Bank’s Baldwin County Advisory Board. Hicks is the president of Swift Supply, Inc., a sixth generation family-owned business. “We are pleased to have Ida Ross join our board.” UB President and CEO…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Food scores released
The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for January 2020. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high. FSE = Food Service Establishment Circle K #2721575, Forrest Ave., East Brewton, 79, limited food The Whistle Stop Family Buffet, Atmore, 82, FSE Mark’s, Brewton, 90, FSE Camp 31 BBQ & Grill, Brewton, 90, FSE Chen’s Chinese Buffet, Atmore, 90, FSE…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Laser Tag and Topgolf Swing Suite coming to WCA
Special to Atmore News Wind Creek Atmore (WCA) family entertainment center will be the new home for Topgolf Swing Suite and laser tag fun centers, expected to open in Spring 2020. Laser tag is popular with a wide range of ages and play can take place across all age groups. The indoor play area will offer role-play-style games and competitive sporting events including tactical and precision game configurations. Infrared beams…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago