Month: October 2020

Josh Frye

ECHS falls to Vigor in key region contest
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Escambia County High, coming off a two-week winning spree, suffered its fourth defeat of the season last Thursday, October 1, at the hands of region foe Vigor. With the 19-0 loss, the Blue Devils record now stands at 2-4 overall, 1-2 in Class 4A, Region 1 competition. Another major loss for ECHS came when senior defensive lineman Dezmun Crenshaw suffered a severe high ankle sprain…
by Josh Frye access_time4 years ago
NHS falls to Cougars
By LIBBY PUGH News Sportswriter If the amount of school spirit could have won the game for the Northview Chiefs, they would have another victory under their belt. The “Battle on the Line” was a rivalry game you would not have wanted to miss. The Chiefs and the Escambia Academy Cougars battled it out Friday night, and the Cougars came out on top with a score of 27 to 22.…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for September are, from left, first row, Tamarian Webb, Jeremiah Dirden, Ke’Miney Davis, Jaeon Williams, Jarius Kemp, Ava Williams; second row, Kamari George, Labryson McCall, Aubree Price, Zylus Davidson, Tyler Ivery, Zaya Henderson; third row, Quartez James, Zoey Davidson, Mallory Gibson, Leland Holland, Zoey Young, Paisley Macks, Kenedi Stallworth, Nyasia Moton. Not pictured are Malayshia Packer, Kaelynn Chafin, and Royal French.
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Sims, Nettles lead EA past NHS in ‘Battle on the Line’
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Landon Sims and Bubba Nettles scored two touchdowns each to lead Escambia Academy past local rival Northview High, 27-22 last Friday, October 2, in the “Battle on the Line.” The Cougars entered the game with a record of 4-1, while the Chiefs, who started their season on September 25, entered the game with a record of 1-0. The matchup against the Chiefs marked the first…
by Josh Frye access_time4 years ago
APCO customers to receive credit
Special to Atmore News The typical Alabama Power residential customer will receive a $25 credit this month, following a decision over the summer by the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC). Commissioners approved the credit in August, with the benefits appearing on October bills. The credit is in addition to the 3 percent rate reduction customers received this year. In all, customers are expected to receive about $300 million in benefits…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago