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Johnson named revenue cycle director
Johnson Special to Atmore News Kathy Johnson has been named as the Revenue Cycle Director for the Escambia County Health Care Authority (ECHCA) Health System that includes D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital (DWM) and Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) and their affiliates. Johnson has been in the position of Practice Administrator at ACH for the last two years.“The ECHCA is pleased Kathy will continue to support our health system in her new…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Fighting expansion of the IRS
Congressman Jerry Carl Late in the night this past Friday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi forced a vote to move forward with the Democrats’ multi-trillion-dollar big government spending package. I’ve been talking about this process and this bill for months, and it continues to get worse as time goes on. Last week, I sat down with several of my colleagues to discuss different parts of this bill which they find the…
by Submitted Article access_time2 years ago
NHS headed to first round of playoffs
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sportswriter The Northview High School Chiefs earned yet another great win last Friday night, November 5, in Bratt against the J.R. Arnold High School Marlins. The Marlins, a 5A, traveled all the way from Panama City Beach. It was a great game, and now the Chiefs will advance to playoffs. The final score was 49-27 and it was definitely a game for the books!The Chiefs started off…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Cougars beat Edgewood, advance to state semi-finals
By JOSH FRYENews Sportswriter The Escambia Academy Cougars beat the Edgewood Academy Wildcats 60-7, during the first round of the 2021 AISA Class 2A State Playoffs last Friday, November 5.Edgewood, which has captured 7 AISA state titles since 2008, was dismantled early during the first quarter, as EA standout, Bubba Nettles, scored with a 60-yard touchdown run during the Cougars’ first possession. EA quarterback, kicker and safety Landon Sims notched…
by Josh Frye access_time2 years ago
Lions hold membership drive
The new Lions Disaster Relief trailer, only one of three in the state By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held a Membership Drive Tuesday, November 2, from 4:30 to 5:30 at Gather.The purposes of this meeting were to recruit new members and also to inform members of the Atmore community of some of the projects which the Atmore club participates in. The idea for the drive…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago