Day: October 21, 2020

Atmore News

Loss to Neal ends Blue Devils’ playoff hopes
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Escambia County High’s slim playoff hopes were crushed last Friday, October 16, as W.S. Neal walked away with a 20-9 victory over the visiting Blue Devils. Despite strong performances from Brian Brown, James Whatley, Dezmun Crenshaw, Anthony McCants and Aaron Calva, ECHS fell short of this season’s target. “It hurts,” ECHS head coach Scott Mason said. “We came in with the goal of being in…
by Josh Frye access_time4 years ago
Jason Pilger Chevrolet contributes to ECHS football program
Special to Atmore News Jason Pilger Chevrolet of Atmore is partnering with Escambia County High School football on the Chevy Youth Sports program. The partnership features a one-time monetary contribution to assist Escambia County High School Football with registration fees, equipment costs, facility maintenance and other administrative fees. The program also provides an opportunity for community members to earn additional funds for the league via a Test Drive fundraiser. “Being…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
NHS gets big win over South Walton
By LIBBY PUGH News Sportswriter Seniors were the utmost priority this past Friday night, October 16. The Northview Chiefs started off the night by honoring the senior football players, cheerleaders, band, and NJROTC. Another victory was also in store for the Chiefs as they defeated the South Walton Seahawks with a score of 70 to 49. As the game began, the Chiefs received the ball first. The offense for the…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
FEMA’s Hurricane Sally response
Bradley Bryne U.S. Congressman Most people in Alabama have heard of FEMA, the Federal Emergency Management Administration. Its name is a little misleading because emergencies by their nature aren’t so much managed as responded to, often after the fact. You can’t manage a tornado or an earthquake, for example, but you can and should respond to it. Hurricanes are facts of life down here and nearly every part of our…
by Submitted Article access_time4 years ago