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UF drive begins
Phil Johnson, left, with GECA and host Foster Kizer, with Pride of Atmore, in heavy discussion News Staff Report The United Fund kick-off was held Thursday, April 22, at Royal Oaks Bed & Breakfast. The kickoff is usually held in October, but because of the pandemic, the UF board decided to hold it in April.Past President Andrew Garner thanked everyone who attended and said the UF board was excited for…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
New varsity and JV squad
New varsity squad Escambia Academy 2021-2022 varsity cheerleaders are, from left, front, Arial Curry, Arianna Littler, Ana Chelsey Robinson, Mallory Davis; back, Addison Geck, Tava Johnson, Kayleigh Jay, Ty’Leaha James, Mary Ruth Dortch, Tiffany Gookin, Abby Kate Helton. New JV squad Escambia Academy 2021-2022 junior varsity cheerleaders are, from left, front, Poarcha Bailey, Caelyn McElhaney, Ana Chesley Robinson, Leah Baggett; back, Adelyn Hardy, Ty’Leaha James, Brooklyn Lucas and Brilee Handley.
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Teen injured
A 15-year-old Atmore girl was taken by ambulance to Atmore Community Hospital after a two-vehicle collision around 9 a.m., Saturday, April 24, at the intersection of McRae and Montgomery streets. According to Atmore Police Department reports, the teen, driving a Chevrolet Impala, pulled from a stop sign and failed to yield the right-of-way to an oncoming Chevy Silverado that was driven by Justin Byrd, 20, also of Atmore. The Impala…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Mobile man killed when log truck hits tree limb
The cab was torn apart when it hit the limb seen in the background. News Staff Report An unidentified 52-year-old log truck driver from Mobile was killed in a single-vehicle crash that happened April 22 on Fla. Highway 97, just outside Atmore.Florida Highway Patrol reports show the truck, pulling an empty trailer, was northbound, just north of Nokomis Road, at about 6:20 a.m. when it inexplicably left the roadway.The tractor-trailer…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago