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Suspects nabbed
Arrests in Circle K, Piggly Wiggly hold-ups; Grey Goose robbery still under investigation By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Atmore police arrested last week two local men — one wanted in connection with the December 7 armed robbery of the Kangaroo Express (Circle K) convenience store on West Nashville Avenue, and one believed to be responsible for the armed robbery three days earlier of the Davisville, Fla. Piggly Wiggly. An…
GECA is ‘Wrapping Up Christmas’
And you don’t need a ticket! When Christmas is over, but you’re not quite ready to face the new year, consider “Wrapping Up Christmas.” December 29, Sunday afternoon, at 2 p.m., the Greater Escambia Council for the Arts presents “Wrapping Up Christmas,” with musical selections by local community theater actors. Admission is $5 at the door for all seats. Tickets not required. You’re asked to bring a non-perishable food item…
Obituaries, week of December 15, 2019
Donna Berry Hadley Ms. Donna Berry Hadley, age 71, of Bratt, Fla., passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at her home. She was born to the late Casey and LouAda Henderson Berry. She was a retired seamstress from Vanity Fair with over thirty-five years of service. A loving mother, hard worker, enjoyed helping others and had a big heart. She was preceded by her parents and soulmate, Douglas Hadley. Ms.…