Day: July 31, 2019

Atmore News

Interested in being a substitute teacher?
Free training sessions scheduled The Escambia County Board of Education will host FREE substitute personnel training sessions beginning next week. Sessions will be held at the following locations: * Friday, August 2 – 9 a.m. – Escambia County Middle School cafeteria * Tuesday, August 6 – 9 a.m. – Flomaton High School auditorium * Wednesday, August 7 – 9 a.m. – W. S. Neal High School Auditorium * Friday, August…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
BOE approves personnel recommendations
News Staff Report The Escambia County Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations by Superintendent John Knott at the board meeting Thursday, July 25. Resignation 1. Miranda Allgood, instructional teacher aide, Flomaton Elementary School, effective July 23, 2019 2. Nakiedra Johnson, LPN / special education instructional aide, Flomaton High School, effective July 24, 2019 3. Amber Waters, kindergarten teacher, Huxford Elementary School, effective July 12, 2019 4. Emmett Williamson,…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Bryan, Hollinger in PCI run-off Saturday
News Staff Report In the Poarch Creek Indian Tribal Council election held in June, two incumbents won their seats outright, but incumbent Sandy Hollinger is in a run-off election for her seat as treasurer. In the general election Hollinger received 507 votes to challenger Amy Bryan’s 575 votes. The third candidate, Eddie Leon Tullis, had 317 votes. The run-off election will be held Saturday, August 3.
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
APD investigating shooting death
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Atmore police are awaiting the results of forensics tests from the state crime lab to determine whether foul play might have been involved in the July 26 shooting death of an 84-year-old Atmore man. Police Chief Chuck Brooks said in a July 29 press release that tests on evidence sent to the state crime lab will determine the direction the investigation takes. Until then,…
by Don Fletcher access_time5 years ago
Back behind bars
Pedophile’s phone has 1,000-plus child porn images By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer A local man, listed on the state and federal sex offender registries for the past decade, remained in jail under a $1 million bond this week after his recent arrest by state, federal and local officers who found evidence that the man was back to his old habits. According to a press release from Alabama Law Enforcement…
by Don Fletcher access_time5 years ago