September 14, 2022 - Page 3 of 4

Don Fletcher

Blue Devils fall to St. Michael, suffer first setback

By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Escambia County High’s football team opened this season with two straight wins, just the fourth time since 2010 the team has managed such a feat. The accomplishment apparently lulled the young ECHS players into a false sense of security as they took the field last Friday, September 9, against Class 4A, Region 1 foe St. Michael Catholic.It didn’t take long for that to change.While ECHS…

Northview claims 34-25 win over Tate

By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer This past week the Northview Chiefs took home yet another win, bringing their record to 3-0. This was an extra special win for the Chiefs considering both of the coaches are brothers. Tate’s coach Rhett Summerford battled against Northview’s head coach Wesley Summerford in the game last Friday night, September 9. It was a little wet, nevertheless, it was a great ballgame for the hundreds…

North named to President’s List

Kimberly North of Atmore has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Summer 2022 President’s List. The summer terms run from May to August.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter/spring, and summer.

In appreciation

The Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary presented a plaque of appreciation to Atmore News Tuesday evening, September 6. The plaque reads “Thank you for your continuous support for our organization.” Shown are, from left, Atmore News co-owner Myrna Monroe, VFW Auxiliary President Jackey Odom, Atmore News co-owner Sherry Digmon.

Honoring first responders

Some of the first responders honored, from left, ESCO Deputy Wallace Carter, Bay Minette Police Cpl. Arthur Odom, ESCO Sergeant Matt Rabren, ESCO Sheriff Heath Jackson, ESCO Major Billy Blair. By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Huxford Elementary School administration, faculty, staff and students welcomed the area’s law enforcement officers and emergency personnel to a luncheon in their honor Thursday, September 8. The event was “In Honor of Those Who Always Get…

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