Month: September 2021

Atmore News

Structure total loss
Atmore and Poarch fire and police departments responded to reports of an abandoned structure fire on Union Street in Atmore Tuesday morning (August 31) at 10:15 a.m. When crews arrived, they discovered the structure fully engulfed in flames. The blaze was quickly extinguished but the structure was a total loss. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
ADPH warns about dangers of self-medicating with large quantities of ivermectin
Special to Atmore News The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other health agencies have advised against the unauthorized use of the drug ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19 in humans. The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) has sent a health alert message to healthcare providers in the state requesting reporting and cautioning them about the many side effects and serious harm caused when people take this medication…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Our Afghanistan veterans fulfilled their mission by keeping America safe for the last 20 years
Congressman Jerry Carl Since the United States entered Afghanistan in 2001, there have been more than 2,300 U.S. military deaths, as well as civilian deaths, in the fight against the Taliban, ISIS, and multiple other terrorist organizations. Last week, we saw this number grow by another 13 when American servicemembers assisting in the Kabul evacuation efforts were killed as a result of a horrific terrorist attack. This was the deadliest…
by Submitted Article access_time3 years ago
Raiders win opener
Special to Atmore News The Perdido Raiders football team came out swinging in their season opener, beating out the J.U. Blacksher Bulldogs 30-22.Hayden Coley threw for over 100 yards with one passing touchdown and a host of 2-point conversions. One of his huge passes was caught far downfield by Brycen Stewart. Roan Branum racked up 2 rushing touchdowns over 60 yards, including a passing touchdown from Hayden Coley. Coen Lambeth…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Blue Devils downed by Tigers
By JOSH FRYENews Sportswriter The Escambia County High School Blue Devils are still searching for the first win of the season after suffering a 36-6 loss at the hands of the T.R. Miller High School Tigers last Friday, August 27.After a disappointing start to the season the week before against Bayside Academy, the Blue Devils went into last Friday’s game hoping for a different outcome, but fell short in a…
by Josh Frye access_time3 years ago