Month: September 2023

Don Fletcher

Felony arrests
Local man caught with stolen handgun, pills, pot North Hamilton Rudolph Countryman By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer An Atmore man was arrested September 11 on felony drug and weapons charges after city police stopped his vehicle due to an unspecified equipment violation. Atmore Police Department reports show the traffic stop was conducted around 6:50 p.m., on Jack Springs Road. While talking with the driver, 20-year-old Jaylen North, the officer detected…
by Don Fletcher access_time1 year ago
Commitments kept in 2023
Congressman Jerry Carl Last year, House Republicans made a commitment to you: Elect a Republican majority, and we will immediately get to work putting America on a better path after two years of failed one-party rule by House Democrats.Since House Republicans have been in the majority for 8 months, we have already delivered on dozens of these promises. Right away, we reopened the People’s House so you can visit your…
by Submitted Article access_time1 year ago
Officials, Cardinals combine to hand Blue Devils first setback
A St. Michael’s runner loses control of the ball at the 3-yard line. Officials ruled the play a touchdown. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Vincent Harris doesn’t usually complain (at least not publicly) about the officiating in his team’s football games. But the second-year Escambia County High School coach couldn’t hold back after the Blue Devils suffered their first setback of the season, 41-26 decision to St. Michael Catholic last…
by Don Fletcher access_time1 year ago
EA falls to Jackson Academy
By PATRICK BYRDNews Sports Writer The Escambia Academy Cougars traveled to Jackson Academy to face off against the Jackson Eagles Friday, September 15, to take a break from region play. Cougar captains Quinten Odom, Keller Coston, and Luke Bell met at midfield for the coin toss; the Cougars won, receiving the kick to start the game.The Cougars marked the scoreboard first with a touchdown after a successful 13-yard pass from…
by Atmore News access_time1 year ago
Chiefs win over LPCA
By MCKENNA SIMMONNews Sports Writer Last Friday night, September 15, the Northview Chiefs swept past Lighthouse Private Christian Academy at home in Bratt. With a final score of 35-0, it is clear that the Chiefs’ season seems to be taking a turn for the better. Considering that it was senior night, this win was very important for the Chiefs.In the first quarter, Northview received the ball on kick off. Chiefs…
by Atmore News access_time1 year ago