Day: March 14, 2018

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ECMS student reaches math goal of 100
Escambia County Middle School fourth-grader Amarion Lemon has been working diligently since September to reach a math goal of 100 on his Imagine Learning Math lessons. ECMS uses a software program called Imagine Learning: Think Through Math. Amarion finally reached his goal of 100, on March 2. On March 5, Amarion received a medal and a ribbon for being the first student at ECMS to reach the 100 club. He ranks fourth…
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
Playing like a Lady Tiger – Lanham honored for leadership, athletics
Lillie Lanham is in the spotlight. The following is from the City of Bay Minette Facebook page: Lillie Lanham is the real deal. This Perdido School eighth-grader has been a part of the 1A County Championship teams in volleyball and basketball and also plays for the school’s soccer team. Her skills on the court resulted in All-Tournament honors in volleyball and the MVP award for basketball. Lillie is also a…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Milliken accepted to JSU
Sara Milliken of Atmore has been accepted for admission into Jacksonville State University in Jacksonville, Ala. Milliken joins more than 2,600 students admitted into the Fall 2018 freshman class. Founded in 1883 as a state teachers college, Jacksonville State University has grown into the Alabama regional university with the highest percentage of accredited programs. JSU is located in the Appalachian foothills midway between Birmingham and Atlanta.
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
Open house at the airport
Folks flew in and drove in to visit the recently refurbished Atmore Municipal Airport Saturday, March 10, when city officials and airport management hosted an open house and fly-in. Cutting the ribbon are airport manager Freddie McCall Jr. and his wife Margie. To his left is Mayor Jim Staff who said 10 aircraft flew in for the event – including LifeFlight. He added that threatening weather conditions may have kept…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Little River reopening
Little River State Park, Claude D. Kelley State Park, Little River State Forest – whatever the official name, most folks have called it simply Little River. Once the destination for droves of people looking for a good place to swim, camp and cook out, the park has fallen on hard times in recent years through changes in management and actually closing. But the park is re-opening this Saturday. Gary Cole,…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago