Month: September 2022

Atmore News

ECHCA tabs Fischer as Interim CEO
Fisher News Staff Report Stephen Fischer, who joined Escambia County Health care Authority as its Chief Financial Officer in February 2020, has been appointed as the authority’s Interim Chief Executive Officer.As CFO, Fischer had the overall responsibility for all the Authority’s operating entities: Atmore Community Hospital, including its clinics and home health agency; D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital and its clinics, D.W. McMillan EMS and D.W. McMillan Home Medical Equipment.Fischer replaces…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
It’s time for a referendum on Biden’s rhetoric
Congressman Jerry Carl Thursday night, I sat in shock as President Biden called millions of American voters “extremists that threaten the very foundations of our Republic.” Is this the kind of leadership we want that calls out a segment of Americans simply for having a different view? I have had a front row view in Congress watching the changes over the past 18 months, and actions such as President Biden’s…
by Submitted Article access_time2 years ago
NHS wins over LCA
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer The Northview High School Chiefs took home yet another win last Friday night, September 2, against the Lighthouse Christian Academy Stingrays. The Chiefs are now undefeated for their season so far at 2-0. The final score of the game was a whopping 37-0, as the Chiefs’ defense did not allow any points for their opponents.To start off the first quarter, the Stingrays got the ball,…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
EA Cougars fall prey to Clarke Prep Gators
By PATRICK BYRDNews Sports Writer Friday night, September 2, saw the 2022 season opener for the Escambia Academy Cougars as they traveled away to battle the Clarke Prep Gators in Grove Hill, Alabama. The teams have not played since the 2019 season, in which the Cougars beat the Gators on their home turf 38-14. The Cougars have not lost to Clarke Prep since the 2012 season, when only 1 point…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
ECHS wins big over Satsuma
Blue Devils 2-0 to start the season QB Dakota DeSpain, #10, hands off to RB James Whatley, #2 By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher After a win, Escambia County High School head football coach Vincent Harris likes to post on Facebook, “It’s a good night to be a Blue Devil!” Judging from the first two games, it is indeed a good time to be a Blue Devil.The team is 2-0 for the…
by Sherry Digmon access_time2 years ago