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Atmore News

NHS Chiefs fall to Crusaders

By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sportswriter Last week, the Northview Chiefs traveled to Pensacola to play the Catholic Crusaders, and unfortunately for Northview, Catholic ended up on top, 45-13.Catholic went into the game ready to win and they started off strong with a 14-point lead. Later on, Northview’s junior Jamarkus Jefferson scored a touchdown for the Chiefs. The extra point was good, bringing the score to 14-7, with Catholic still on top.In…

ECHS gains homecoming victory

By JOSH FRYENews Sportswriter James Whatley and Mason Huggins each scored twice, helping the Escambia County High School Blue Devils gain a 36-24 homecoming victory over the W.S. Neal Blue Eagles last Friday, October 15. The Blue Devils came out swinging defensively early in the first quarter of the game when ECHS’s defensive line made a big stop with Neal threatening on the goal line.The defensive stop sent both teams…

New arrivals at the library

Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivalsSeveral patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Carolyn Morris: Enemies and Allies by Joel Rosenberg – 5 stars Rene Bunch: The Noise by James Patterson – 5 stars Milton Adams: Enemy at the Gates by Kyle Mills – 5 stars Gay Drew: Peril by Bob Woodward –…

JUB Homecoming Court

J.U. Blacksher High School’s homecoming is Friday, October 22, with the parade at 2 p.m.; pregame at 6 p.m.; and homecoming game at 7 p.m. Shown are members of the Homecoming Court, starting at bottom left, Abbiegal Stephens (7th Grade), Cara English (8th Grade), Averie Hall (9th Grade), Kristen Lambert (10th Grade), Bella Parmer (11th Grade), Cheyan Gibson (12th Grade), Laci Peavy (12th Grade).

Escambia County High School Alumni Tea Thursday, October 14

Class of 2006, from left, Markita Brown, Ashley Thomas, Kayla Weaver Class of 1996, from left, Jacqueline Boatwright, Chris McGhee, Marlo Young Class of 1991, from left, seated, Lana Jacobson Blackmon, Mandy Stabler Emmons, Felicia Riley, Tammy Harris Garrett, Matthew Skipper; standing, Patrick Craft, Kimberly Anderson, John Skipper, Robbie Johnson Class of 2011, from left, Ashley Madison, Jasmine Martin, Brooke Mauldin, Tamela Staples Class of 1981, from left, Bonnie Johnson,…