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Escambia County schools continue free and reduced meals
Special to Atmore News Escambia County Board of Education announced last week its policy for free and reduced-price meals for children served in schools under the National School Lunch Program and/or School Breakfast Program. For School Year 2022, Escambia County Board of Education will continue participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for School Year 2022- 2023. No further action is required of you. This USDA provision allows your child(ren)…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Obituaries, week of July 13, 2022
Ray Ladon “Uncle Ray” Singleton Mr. Ray Ladon “Uncle Ray” Singleton, age 77 passed away Sunday, July 3, 2022, in Canoe, Ala. He was a native of Atmore, Ala. and has resided in Fort Deposit, Ala. for the past eighteen years. He was in Retail Sales in hardware for thirty-five years and was the best in matching paint colors. After semi retiring, he would farm with some local farmers and…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
ECHS football team seeking donations
Special to Atmore News Escambia County High School’s football team kicked off its 2022 fundraiser, Snapraise, last week.First-year ECHS Head Coach Vincent Harris said the players and coaches have been working extremely hard this off-season, and “we need the community to help us continue to build these young men up.”The team is asking for donations to help purchase new uniforms and new helmets, pay travel expenses, and buy pre-game and…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago