Atmore News

Attendance awareness
September was Attendance Awareness Month at Huxford Elementary School. Names were drawn from the group of students who had no absences, check-outs, or tardies for the month. The winner was Donald Alexander, center, who won the Razor scooter. Runners-up were Michael Turberville, left, and Zykenzie Martin, right, who received Sonic gift cards!
World Champion Outdoors holds memorial archery shoot
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter World Champion Outdoors, owned by Angela Boatwright and Jack Cox, opened its doors just a few short weeks ago on U.S. 31 in Atmore but is already receiving a warm welcome from the community. Last Saturday, October 5, the new business helped commemorate its grand opening with a good cause for good friends. On June 21, 2019, 20-year old Pineville teen Tim Fletcher was shot…
JUB wins one-sided battle of Bulldogs
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter J.U. Blacksher’s Bulldogs improved to 6-1 after another dominating performance that led to a 50-0 win over Washington County’s Bulldogs last Friday, October 4. Quarterback K.D. Rabb rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown on seven carries to lead the offense, and Tucker Spence spearheaded the defense with six tackles, a forced fumble and a blocked a punt. Rabb also went 3-for-4 passing, for 154…
Chiefs 4-2 after knocking off Walton
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Lighting, rain and pop-up thunderstorms did little to dampen Northview High’s homecoming. The Chiefs gradually piled on the points en route to a 52-30 win over the Walton Braves during a literally electrifying contest. Jayden Jackson and Trent Peebles combined for 430 rushing yards and six touchdowns to lead the home team’s offense. Jackson averaged 19.5 yards a carry and ended the night with 198…