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A different kind of Teacher Institute
The Rachel Patterson Elementary staff displays their school spirit. The hornets hovering about the crowd are the Huxford Elementary mascots. Shown, Escambia County High School Blue Devils. Escambia County Middle School Eagles made themselves heard too – loud and proud! Escambia County High School won the Spirit Award. Principal Kike Pettaway displays the trophy. By RANDY TATANOSpecial to Atmore News Cheerleaders. A band. Dancing mascots.Pep rally for a football game?…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Raffle benefits football program
Members of the Escambia County High School football program have been working to raise money for the program. The latest effort was a fund-raiser Saturday, July 30, with the sale of raffle tickets for a 55” TV at Walmart. Shown are, from left, Coach Joel Gonzalez, Xavier McMillan, Jermel Lewis, Amori Mosley, Luis Garcia, Elijah “EJ” Thomas, school board member Loumeek White, Coach Roland Hall. The name of the raffle…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Obituaries, week of August 3, 2022
William Thomas Rolin Mr. William Thomas Rolin, age 80, passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at his home. He was born to Tracy and Girlie Walker Rolin in Atmore, Ala. He was a native of Poarch, Ala. and has resided in Stapleton, Ala. for the past forty-three years. He was a Member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, working for thirty-four years serving his Tribe initially as a Tribal…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Back 2 School Boost
Volunteers from Grace Fellowship Church and Empowerment Tabernacle prepare to hand out backpacks and school supplies during the July 23 Back 2 School Boost at Escambia County Middle School. Organizer Ruth Robinson said the group expected to give away 500 backpacks and 1,000 uniforms during the event, which was held at the local school. Several organizations provided information, and volunteers gave away food that was donated by Feeding the Gulf…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago