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Rolin Construction named Diverse Business of Year
Special to Atmore News Atmore’s Rolin Construction was named as the 2021 Diverse Business of the Year by the Associated General Contractors of America, association officials announced last week.The trade association also awarded Diversity and Inclusion Excellence Awards to Austin Commercial, Gilbane Building Company, KAI Enterprises, Trinity Subsurface LLC, Hilti North America, and the Nevada Contractors Association.“These awards recognize successful construction industry diversity and inclusion programs,” said Bob Lanham, association…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Bryan named to EDPA board
Bryan Special to Atmore News The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) announced last week the appointment of five new members to its board of directors – including one local resident – bringing the number of board members to 37.The new directors will bring industry expertise and represent their respective geographies to provide strategic direction and continued growth around EDPA’s mission.The five newly appointed board members are:*Stephanie Bryan, CEO-Chair of…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Fighting for Alabama’s farmers
Congressman Jerry Carl Whether you grew up in Alabama like I did or just moved here, it’s no secret agriculture is a huge part of Alabama’s DNA. In fact, agriculture is the largest industry in the entire state. I’ve always been proud of Alabama’s immense contributions to clothing and feeding people all over America, as well as all over the world. During my time in Congress, I’ve had many opportunities…
by Submitted Article access_time3 years ago
Raiders lose 1st game of the season
Special to Atmore News The Perdido Raiders’ record for the season is still historically high at 5-1 so far, with 2 games remaining. Their first loss came Thursday, October 7, when St. Michaels held them with a final score of 20-0.Quarterback Hayden Coley threw for 131 completed yards. Rushing yards were led by Destin Wallace with 22 yards from 1 drive and Roan Branum with 21 yards from 7 drives.…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
EA wins over Lighthouse Christian
By JOSH FRYENews Sportswriter Escambia Academy’s Bubba Nettles accounted for 2 touchdowns during EA’s,43-15 homecoming win over Lighthouse Christian Friday, October 15. With the victory over the Stingrays, EA advances to 7-1 on the season.EA’s Landon Sims got things started for the Cougars with an 8-yard dash into the endzone and he also booted a successful extra-point kick, giving EA a 7-0 lead over Lighthouse with 8:31 left in the…
by Josh Frye access_time3 years ago