Articles from the May 5, 2022 edition


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  • Tragedy leads to show of love

    Joe Thomas, Ledger Editor|May 5, 2022

    Students at Flomaton High School created a poster Monday that simply says 'We Are One" to show their support, love and prayers to the students at T.R. Miller High School in Brewton following a tragic event Sunday at Fort Pickens that has left one T.R. Miller freshman clinging to his life. Susan Teel, leader of the Resource Education for the National Park Service, said four swimmers near Fort Pickens were transported to Pensacola hospitals following a near-drowning Sunday afternoon. She said two...

  • Jay looks at concession stand options

    Gretchen McPherson, Ledger Staff|May 5, 2022

    Although they took no action, the Jay Council Monday night was presented by STOA Architects three different schematics for the new concession stand in the upcoming renovation of the Bray-Hendricks Park and chose one option, with modifications, at a future meeting before they make a decision. STOA is the architectural firm developing the design and they were at the meeting via ZOOM to discuss the design. The two architects discussed all three options with the council, each with different...

  • Sawmill, Mayfest days set Saturday

    Gretchen McPherson, Ledger Staff|May 5, 2022

    Century This Saturday, Century's Sawmill Day and Car Show and Atmore's Mayfest will offer the family fun activities, food and more. The Alger Sullivan Historical Society will kick of its annual Sawmill Day at 8 a.m., Saturday, May 7, with car registration for $25, which includes lunch for the driver. Registration ends at 11 a.m. Once the cars are parked, they cannot be moved until after the award presentation at 3 p.m. There is no charge for vendor space and there will be day-long live...

  • Atmore cats shot with arrows leads to plea for help

    Joe Thomas, Ledger Editor|May 5, 2022

    Atmore police is seeking the public’s help in identifying the person or persons responsible for killing at least two cats using a bow and arrow. Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks said two cats are now confirmed dead in the Fernway Drive area. One of the cats was found coming out of the woods with an arrow imbedded in its head and later died. Brooks said investigators are talking with neighbors but as of press time Wednesday there were no known suspects. Sgt. Darrell McMann said the two dead c...

  • Going for the win at Super Fun Day

    May 5, 2022