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Atmore News

Kindness counts at Huxford Elementary

During the month of August, faculty and students at Huxford Elementary School focused on the traits of kindness. Students who exemplified these traits were chosen at the end of the month, through their words and actions. Shown are students recognized for kindness, from left, front, Chris Pham, Brylon McGhee, Ryder Weaver, A’Niyah Richardson, Zayden McIlwain, Landon Ashe, Bailee Godwin; back, Jackson Rackard, Cherie Naquin, Bella Hilburn, Y’Ana Carter, Shaughnessy Rothschild,…

Huxford Ambassadors named

Huxford Ambassadors have been named for the 2019-2020 school year. These are sixth grade students who are chosen based on their written essay and their character at HES. They will represent the school throughout the year at various functions and activities. Ambassadors are, from left, front, Ava Woods, Nadia Bailey, Elijah Love, Landon Weaver; back, Cara English, Riley Brooks, Nyzavion French, Mason McGhee.

JUB’s Bulldogs steamroll PCA for second win

By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter J.U. Blacksher’s Bulldogs steamrolled Prattville Christian Academy last Friday, August 30, defeating the Panthers 55-14 and improving their season record to 2-0. Quarterback K.D. Rabb led the Bulldogs offense, completing 5 of 9 pass attempts for three touchdowns and 164 yards. JUB kicked off the scoring early with a 7-0 lead, coming on a 31-yard run from Bubba Nettles with 8:25 left in the first…

Honoring first responders

For the 13th year, the congregation of Trinity Episcopal Church will host Blue Mass to remember those who perished September 11, 2001, in the attack on America. Trinity’s service honors first responders in this area, and all are invited to attend and be recognized. Lunch will be served following the service. The service will be this Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 10 a.m. The church is located at 203 S.…

Blue Devils score early, often in 41-0 rout of Jaguars

By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter The thunder rolled and lighting struck at Herbert Barnes Stadium in Atmore last Friday, August 30, as Escambia County High unveiled its quick-strike, thunder and lightning offense, to defeat Wilcox-Central 41-0 in the ECHS season opener. Blue Devils quarterback Jacob Hammac completed 10 of 14 pass attempts for three touchdowns and 178 yards during the contest. The Blue Devils jumped out to an early first-quarter,…