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AASB to help challenge impeachment
News Staff Report The Alabama Association of School Boards Legal Assistance Fund will assist Brewton attorney Earnie White in defending Escambia County District 6 School Board member Sherry Digmon in her pending impeachment case. AASB Executive Director Sally Smith issued the following statement Monday, November 13, on behalf of AASB: “The AASB Legal Assistance Fund (LAF) will assist in the defense of an Escambia County school board member facing an…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
BOE to meet, elect president and vice-president
The annual meeting of the Escambia County Board of Education will be held Tuesday, November 28, 4:30 p.m., at the Atmore Central Office. The meeting was originally scheduled for November 16 in Brewton, but was changed in an October meeting.Ala. Code §16-8-4 requires the board to have an annual meeting in November of each year unless a different timeframe is set by local act. The board must elect a president…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
NHS advances to second round of playoffs
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer This past Friday night, November 10, Northview swept past Jay in the first round of playoffs with a final score of 31-13. It was a cool, rainy night, yet both teams continued to fight until the very end.In the first quarter of the game, Northview scored first when Joe Wright ran it in for a touchdown, making the score 7-0 early on. Jay ended up…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Commission donates to ECHS band
On behalf of the Escambia County Commission District 5, commissioner Karean Reynolds recently donated $8,000 to the Escambia County High School Band. The funding will be used to support education through the purchase of new band instruments. Shown at the presentation are, from left, Jaquavious Bush, Trinity Riley, Brandon Bartley, band director Hayley Canterbury, and Karean Reynolds.
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago