In line at David’s
At times, the line for David’s Catfish drive through was out on Highway 21. In fact, we were told it was backed up all the way to Walgreen’s at one time. This photo was taken at the southern-most entrance to the restaurant.
Honoring the Unique Class of 2020
This graduating class is like none other in history. The coronavirus has robbed them of some of the best memories of their lives. Next month, we’re publishing a special section that will become a keepsake for the Class of 2020. We’ll include senior portraits from Escambia Academy, Escambia County High School, J.U. Blacksher High School, Northview High School, and seniors in the Homeschool community. In addition, we’ll feature Valedictorians, and…
Obituaries, week of April 12,2020
Lisa Darlene Parnell Mrs. Lisa Darlene Parnell, age 58, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at her home. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Heather Lyn Stewart. Mrs. Parnell is survived by her husband, Thomas Parnell; children, Jenagenifer, Jamie and Alyson Donald, Joseph Parnell, Christian Perez; mother, Robbie (Lindsey) Cook; brother, Russell Donald; sister, Linda (Cook) O’Bryan;…
ECHCA releases COVID-19 test numbers for ACH, DWM
Note that state numbers and local numbers do not match up. Reportedly, that is because the county only reports confirmed tests on Escambia County residents, while the hospitals report all who were tested at that hospital, regardless of where they live.
Alabama businesses approved for federal disaster relief loans
News Staff Report The National Disaster Relief Program is now active for all “Small Businesses” in Alabama, offering loans to those businesses who have suffered or are suffering economic hardship due to the COVID-10 pandemic. The state was added to the eligibility list by SBA on March 21. The program provides working capital loans to help small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture, and most private, non-profit…