Day: September 11, 2019

Atmore News

New arrivals at the library
Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivals Several patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Linda Ellison: One Good Deed by David Baldacci – 5 stars Linda Ellison: The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead – 5 stars Linda Ellison: Someone We Know by Shari Lapena – 5 stars Linda Ellison: The Turn of the…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Scott tours the Wild West
By BONNIE BARTEL  LATINO Special to Atmore News Last week Theresa Scott traded the well-known streets of Atmore for touring fun places in South Dakota. First up was the town of Sturgis, a town of under 7,000 souls. Sturgis is known nationally, perhaps even globally among bikers, for its annual Motorcycle Rally in early August. Sturgis swelled to over 239,000 bikers in 2015. (Just imagine if Atmore welcomed that many…
by Submitted Article access_time5 years ago
‘Dawgs fall to Warriors
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter J.U. Blacksher’s Bulldogs were handed their first loss of the season last Friday, September 6, falling to Cottage Hill Christian Academy by a 51-7 score. Quarterback K.D. Rabb led the Bulldogs offense, completing 8 of 21 pass attempts for 108 yards. JUB is now 2-1 on the season, 0-1 in region play. JUB received the ball to start the game. Rabb picked up two first…
by Josh Frye access_time5 years ago
Cougars suffer second 1-point heartbreaker
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Escambia Academy’s Cougars came out on the short end of a 20-19 score in a wild, last-minute heartbreaker against Tuscaloosa Academy’s Knights last Friday, September 6, on EA’s home field. The one-point setback was the second such loss in the two games EA has played this season. They dropped a 21-20 decision to Presbyterian Christian School in their August 23 opener, played in Hattiesburg, Miss.…
by Josh Frye access_time5 years ago
Blue Devils 2-0 after caging Tigers 46-0
Hammac passes for 322 yards, 2 touchdowns as ECHS rolls By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Escambia County High caged Monroe County’s Tigers last Friday, September 6, defeating the visitors 46-0 and improving their season record to 2-0. Quarterback Jacob Hammac led the Blue Devils offense, completing 18 of 24 pass attempts for two touchdowns and 322 yards. Escambia County kicked off the scoring early on a 45-yard pass from Hammac…
by Josh Frye access_time5 years ago