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ECHCA tabs Fischer as Interim CEO
Fisher News Staff Report Stephen Fischer, who joined Escambia County Health care Authority as its Chief Financial Officer in February 2020, has been appointed as the authority’s Interim Chief Executive Officer.As CFO, Fischer had the overall responsibility for all the Authority’s operating entities: Atmore Community Hospital, including its clinics and home health agency; D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital and its clinics, D.W. McMillan EMS and D.W. McMillan Home Medical Equipment.Fischer replaces…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
NHS wins over LCA
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer The Northview High School Chiefs took home yet another win last Friday night, September 2, against the Lighthouse Christian Academy Stingrays. The Chiefs are now undefeated for their season so far at 2-0. The final score of the game was a whopping 37-0, as the Chiefs’ defense did not allow any points for their opponents.To start off the first quarter, the Stingrays got the ball,…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
EA Cougars fall prey to Clarke Prep Gators
By PATRICK BYRDNews Sports Writer Friday night, September 2, saw the 2022 season opener for the Escambia Academy Cougars as they traveled away to battle the Clarke Prep Gators in Grove Hill, Alabama. The teams have not played since the 2019 season, in which the Cougars beat the Gators on their home turf 38-14. The Cougars have not lost to Clarke Prep since the 2012 season, when only 1 point…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
New arrivals at the library
Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivalsSeveral patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Frances Fuller: Suspects by Danielle Steel  5 stars Patricia Gibbs: The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci  5 stars Sarah Hall: Portrait of an Unknown Woman by Daniel Silva  5 stars Joyce Lambert: Amish Quilting Bee by Amy Clipston  5 stars…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Swartzendruber certified as aromatherapy coach
Special to Atmore News Debra Swartzendruber, owner of Simply Essential, recently earned a certificate as an Aromatherapy Coach, adding yet another technique she uses in guiding others to make informed decisions about their health and supporting them in being their own health advocate.The World Health Organization defines health as “A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” Simply Essential’s mission…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago