Atmore News

Chiefs win over Bulldogs
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sportswrier The Northview Chiefs earned a big win Friday night, October 22, against the Marianna Bulldogs. After losing to the Catholic Crusaders the previous week, Northview bounced back with this win. The final score was 21-14.The Chiefs started off strong with a touchdown from junior Luke Bridges. Brandon Ferguson, sophomore, kicked the extra point for Northview, bringing the score to 7-0.Right before halftime, junior Jamarkus Jefferson earned…
Giles named to Troy Provost’s List
Porche Giles of Atmore has been named to the Provost’s List at Troy University for Term 1 of the 2021-2022 academic year.The Provost’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65.Term 1 includes students at Troy’s campuses in Dothan, Phenix City and Montgomery, Ala., along with teaching sites outside of Alabama and online.
Grace donates to RPES
Grace Fellowship donated several boxes of uniforms to Rachel Patterson Elementary School Friday to help replenish the school’s uniform closet. Shown at the presentation are, from left, Marlo G. Young, M.S., Mental Health Service Coordinator, Escambia County School System; Glenn Weber, Grace Fellowship Executive Pastor; Toya McMillian, RPES Principal; Yvette Watkins, School Social Worker for the Atmore area schools.
Commissioner delivers donation to HES
Recently, Escambia County Commissioner Scottie Stewart delivered a donation to Huxford Elementary School. Principal Leah Fuqua said the funds will be used to support students’ learning and teachers’ standard based instruction. Shown at the presentation are, from left, first grader Logan Smith, first grader Jordayn English, Principal Leah Fuqua, Commissioner Scottie Stewart, second grader Ollie Murray, and second grader Gracie House.