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NHS defeats Jay
Chiefs will play Royals again this week in playoffs By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Jayden Jackson scored three touchdowns to lead Northview to a 40-7 win over Jay High last Friday, November 1, in a preview of this week’s first-round Florida high school playoff action, when the Chiefs will again play the Royals. Jackson piled up 219 yards and the three scores on just six carries. He received his first…
EA shoots down Eagles, captures 7th win
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Quarterback Landon Sims spearheaded the offense as the Cougars of Escambia Academy closed out the regular season and senior night with a 48-28 victory over Fort Dale last Friday, November 1. Sims completed 8 of 10 passes for four touchdowns for EA, which wound up 7-3 on the regular season. Tiquale Taylor opened the scoring, rushing in from 6 yards out, and Orlando Medina followed…
ECHS 24, Francis Marion 16
Blue Devils close season on positive note By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter After falling just short of making the playoffs, the Escambia County Blue Devils closed out the season on a high note, defeating the Rams of Francis Marion High 24-6 last Friday, November 1. The win ended the season for the Blue Devils with an overall record of 5-5. Jacob Hammac scored a touchdown, passed for another TD and…
Judgement House
What if eternity was less than an hour away? 59 minutes. 58 minutes. 57 minutes. And the clock is ticking. Walnut Hill Baptist Church is presenting a live performance that addresses the truth of people’s choice versus the consequences of those choices – both in this life and the next. Judgement House will be presented Friday, Saturday and Sunday, November 8, 9, and 10, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. each…
Police seeking masked bandits in bungled burglary
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Atmore police are seeking two men, one of whom wore a Halloween mask, who broke into a Perch Street home last week in an apparent robbery attempt. APD Chief Chuck Brooks said this week that police were called around 8:20 p.m., October 28, by a person at a residence in the 600-block of Perch Street, where the home invasion took place. “Police were called…