Day: November 2, 2022

Atmore News

Cougars fall to Fort Dale
Heading to play-offs By PATRICK BYRDNews Sports Writer The Escambia Academy Cougars were on the road once again as they travelled to Greenville, Alabama to play football against the Fort Dale Academy Eagles. The teams last played each other in the 2019 season, when they played two times. The latter game, the first round of playoffs, resulted in a 48-28 Cougar home win.The Cougar captains, Devin Kelly (#5), Grant Sasser…
by Atmore News access_time1 year ago
NHS wins over ECHS
NHS’s Jamarkus Jefferson (6) runs for a touchdown By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer The Northview Chiefs swept the Escambia County High School (Atmore) Blue Devils last Friday night, October 28, in Bratt for their Senior Night. The Chiefs are currently undefeated, with an impressive record of 9-0. With a final score of 57-14, it is safe to say that Northview’s season will continue to succeed.In the first quarter, the Blue…
by Atmore News access_time1 year ago
ECHS drops season finale to Northview
By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Anyone watching last Friday’s (October 28) Escambia County High School –Northview High (Fla.) football matchup might have thought he or she was watching a rerun of the previous week’s ECHS contest.Just as the ECHS Blue Devils had against Orange Beach on October 21, they held their own for most of the first half against the previously undefeated Chiefs, then were overwhelmed by a stronger opponent.This…
by Don Fletcher access_time1 year ago
ACH announces Lifesaver Awards
At the award presentation, from left, Holly Gipson, Bethany Ealum, Alayna Brown, Brad Lowery, Ashley Strawbridge Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) announced that ER nurses Alayna Brown and BethanyEalum were recently presented with Lifesaver Awards. The Lifesaver Award is presented to employees whose actions prevent a potential life-threatening deterioration in the condition of a patient, visitor or fellow employee.Alayna and Bethany were caring for a cardiac patient…
by Atmore News access_time1 year ago
State Constitution rewrite, 10 amendments on ballot
News Staff Report Tuesday’s ballot will include a vote on re-organizing the State Constitution. If the matter is approved by voters, the revised constitution will do ONLY the following:*Rearrange so that similar subjects are located together*Remove racist language*Delete repeated or repealed portions / language*Place all economic development amendments together*Arrange local amendments by county The ballot also includes 10 amendments to the Constitution. The Alabama Republican Party offers a brief look…
by Atmore News access_time1 year ago