Year: 2023

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Broken immigration system
Congressman Jerry Carl America’s border crisis is out of control, and it’s impacting all of us whether we realize it or not. Since Joe Biden took office, there have been more than 6 million illegal encounters at our southern border, and that number continues increasing every single day. It’s not a mystery why the southern border is absolute chaos. Since day one, the Biden administration has dismantled or refused to…
by Submitted Article access_time3 years ago
Volunteers needed for a Habitat build in Atmore
By LISA TINDELLSpecial to Atmore News In just a few weeks, Escambia County Habitat for Humanity will begin a new build in our county and the group is looking for volunteers to help in the project.HFH Director Shae Hines said volunteer labor helps to keep costs down when a home is built or renovated by the organization.“We pass along expenses of building a home, or remodeling a home for our…
by Submitted Article access_time3 years ago
Back to School Boost
Dozens of volunteers helped with the annual Back to School Boost held Saturday, July 22, at Escambia County Middle School. And dozens upon dozens of families lined up to get school supplies, uniforms, and food. The drive through event, headed by Grace Fellowship Church, also provided information and, where allowed, prayer for students and the upcoming school year.
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
New jerseys
When Escambia County High School (ECHS) Head Coach and Athletic Director Vincent Harris went looking for a way to replace the poor-quality jerseys his players wore last year, he quickly found one in Gulf Coast Resource Conservation and Development Council. The organization awarded one of its largest grants — $15,000 — to ECHS to help pay for a new set of blue jerseys and a new set of white jerseys.…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago