Month: March 2021

Atmore News

PCI donates to ECHS softball
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians donated $1,250 to the Escambia County High School softball program last week. Shown with the check Thursday, March 18, are the Lady Devils, from left, front, ZyKeria Stallworth, Nataziana Staples, Jakayla Roberts, Jykeria Wilson; back, Breanna McGowan, Alihyana Etheridge, Zoe Moorer, Zahria McCants, Corteyia Martin, and Coach Stephanie Buitron.
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Rams drop lead; downed by Cougars
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Despite a strong start to the game, Atmore Christian’s softball team was unable to hold a commanding lead and gain the win over Escambia Academy last week as the Lady Rams fell, 22-12, against the Lady Cougars squad Tuesday evening (March 16). “We did not hit like we should have,” ACS head coach Bethany Albritton said. “If we cannot hit, we cannot score.” With the…
by Josh Frye access_time4 years ago
ECHS drops three
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter After struggling to gain a win earlier this season, Escambia County High School’s baseball team finally dug themselves out of a dark, winless hole to gain some light just under 2 weeks ago. On March 17, the Blue Devils not only ended the winless drought, but also gained a second-place position within the AHSAA Class 4A, Region 1 standings. Last week however, found a different…
by Josh Frye access_time4 years ago
Sims, Bonds help gain win for Cougars
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Landon Sims drove in Randall Bonds to lead Escambia Academy past Abbeville Christian, 8-7, last Saturday (March 20), despite being outhit 12 to 7 by the Generals. The Cougars got things started early in the first inning when Randall Bonds knocked one out of the park during the first pitch of his at bat. Bonds’ homerun drove in 1 additional run and EA held a…
by Josh Frye access_time4 years ago
Session on Holy Spirit set at FBC
You’re invited to attend Samford University Ministry Training Institute’s upcoming session on the Holy Spirit, beginning Monday, March 29, and concluding Monday, May 17. Sessions begin at 6 p.m. in the fellowship hall, First Baptist Church, Atmore. The cost is $50. Instructor is the Rev. Tim Tew. The Holy Spirit is the most misunderstood person of the Trinity and yet his role is critical to our salvation, growth and work…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago