Year: 2019

Josh Frye

Hunt, Spence lead defense as JUB wins 5th straight contest
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter A rock-solid defensive effort offset a lackluster offensive showing as J.U. Blacksher’s Bulldogs improved to 7-1 last Friday, October 11, chewing up the Chickasaw Chieftains for a hard-fought 13-6 win, JUB’s fifth victory in a row. Jaylen Hunt and Tucker Spence led the defensive charge. Hunt tallied six solo tackles and a tackle for a loss, while Spence added five tackles and a sack. JUB…
by Josh Frye access_time5 years ago
Williams scores 3 TDs
Cougars corral Colts to remain unbeaten in region By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter The Escambia Academy Cougars wrangled the Hooper Academy Colts 35-14 last Friday, October 11, winning their homecoming contest and cementing their AISA Class AA, Region 2 lead. The game marked the 11th regular season meeting of the two teams, and the victory extended EA’s overall meeting record against Hooper to 7-4. Senior Ty Williams scored three touchdowns…
by Josh Frye access_time5 years ago
ECHS can’t get untracked against Andalusia, falls 28-0
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter The Escambia County Blue Devils got mangled, 28-0, by Class 4A, Region 1 power Andalusia last Friday, October 11, at Herbert Barnes Stadium. The Blue Devils struggled to create scoring chances during the game against a strong Bulldogs defense. Andalusia got off to a quick start, attempting a 44-yard field goal during its first offensive drive. But the field goal fell short, and possession was…
by Josh Frye access_time5 years ago
Missionary Day set at Mount Gillead #2
The Rev. Gary Bryant, president Sis. Evelyn G. Akers and the congregation of Mount Gillead #2 Missionary Baptist Church invite all to attend their Annual Missionary Day Sunday, October 20, 3 p.m. Guest preacher will be the Rev. Joel Hayes, Second Mt. Triumph Missionary Baptist Church, Atmore. The theme is “Moving From Promise to Possession.” Women’s emphasis is “Understanding Spiritual Callings.” Scripture is Ephesians 4:1-6 and 1 Corinthians 12:1-14. Attire…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Costa Rica church members visit FUMC
Atmore First United Methodist Church held an ice cream social Sunday, October 13, in celebration of Iglesia Evangelica Metodisto Christo Vive in Costa Rica sending visitors to Atmore. FUMC has sent teams to Costa Rica for the past six years to help build the church. Shown at FUMC are, from left, front, Edwin Jimenez; Pastor William Perez Chinchilla; his wife, Marista; their son, William; and Lidia Picado, Edwin’s wife; middle,…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago