Atmore News

EA loses to Fort Dale
By PATRICK BYRDNews Sports Writer The Escambia Academy Cougars returned to Bachelor Field one last time for the 2023 season’s Senior Night on October 27. For this occasion, the Cougars faced the Fort Dale Academy Eagles from Greenville, Alabama.The game began with recognition of the Senior Class of 2024 cheerleaders, dancer and football players. These included cheerleaders Mary Ruth Dortch, Tava Johnson, Scottla Williams, and Scottlia Williams; dancer Makaila Rodriguez;…
Lions serve at WSD
In the Lions Club tent, from left, seated, Nancy Karrick, Katrinka Phillips; standing, Anna Marie Gilchrist, Kevin Garrett, Gregg Akins By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club was busy Saturday, October 28, carrying out their motto of We Serve. The local club contacted Alabama Lions Sight and two members with that group came and did eye screenings and made referrals to the Mobile Eye Unit which will…
LA presents AED to ECMS
Leadership Atmore Class 2023 purchased an AED for Escambia County Middle School as one of their projects. An AED is an automated external defibrillator or automatic electronic defibrillator. Shown at the presentation Wednesday, October 26, are from left, Nicole Jones, Yolonda Walters, Karl Smith, ECMS principal Forrest Jones, Tripp Ward, Shelly White, Marlo Young, Ruthie Stevens, and Tom Tschida.
ECTS Golden Eagles call for participation
Special to Atmore News Dr. Max Parker and Paulette January- German are seeking information on people who attended and / or graduated from Escambia County Training School (ECTS) for possible inclusion in the Third Edition of Dr. Max Parker’s ECTS Book titled, Remember that time…Anyone can submit their information, or provide the information of someone else who attended the school. The information to be submitted must identify the following: Name…
Lions Sight at WSD
David and Roxanne Aldridge By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News David and Roxanne Aldridge, members of the Oakman Lions Club, accepted the Atmore Lions Club’s invitation and represented Alabama Lions Sight, at Williams Station Day on Saturday, October 28. This couple is part of the Mobile Screening Program which screens for vision problems.On November 17, the Mobile Eye Unit will be at the Escambia County Health Department Atmore office for…