Atmore News

Madison Prewett nominated for People’s Choice Award
Prewett News Staff Report The E! People’s Choice Awards is an American awards show, recognizing people in entertainment who are the favorites of the general public and fans, based on online votes. The show has been held annually since 1975, with winners originally determined using Gallup Polls until the switch to online voting in 2005. Madison “Madi” Prewett, daughter of Chad (director of operations for Auburn University’s basketball program) and…
Jason Pilger Chevrolet contributes to ECHS football program
Special to Atmore News Jason Pilger Chevrolet of Atmore is partnering with Escambia County High School football on the Chevy Youth Sports program. The partnership features a one-time monetary contribution to assist Escambia County High School Football with registration fees, equipment costs, facility maintenance and other administrative fees. The program also provides an opportunity for community members to earn additional funds for the league via a Test Drive fundraiser. “Being…
NHS gets big win over South Walton
By LIBBY PUGH News Sportswriter Seniors were the utmost priority this past Friday night, October 16. The Northview Chiefs started off the night by honoring the senior football players, cheerleaders, band, and NJROTC. Another victory was also in store for the Chiefs as they defeated the South Walton Seahawks with a score of 70 to 49. As the game began, the Chiefs received the ball first. The offense for the…
Children’s Policy Council awarded grants
Eric Coale, left, and Karean Reynolds with grant checks Special to Atmore News The Escambia County Children’s Policy Council (CPC) announced this week that it has received grants totaling $105,000.00 to implement programs in the Atmore community. Karean L. Reynolds, the CPC’s executive director, said he submitted competing applications with the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs and Alabama Department of Abuse and Neglect to secure funding to address…