Atmore News

BOE votes on CSFO, new principals
News Staff Report The Escambia County Board of Education is keeping its collective fingers crossed that the county school system will soon have a new chief accountant to look after its finances. Board members voted during a special called meeting held Monday, June 3, at the Brewton Central Office to offer the job to Avery Ford, currently the Chief Schools Financial Officer (CSFO) for Conecuh County. Ford was chosen by…
PCI makes wishes come true for Alabama children
The Poarch Creek Indians and Wind Creek Hospitality recently partnered with America’s Thrift Store for a donation drive benefiting Make-A-Wish Alabama, an organization that grants wishes to children who are fighting critical illnesses.Employees and community members throughout the area donated clothing, shoes, kitchenware, games, and other household items that were used for in-store purchases at America’s Thrift Store. Funds raised are then used to grant wishes for children across the…
Troy University announces Provost’s List
Troy University announces students who have been named to the Provost’s List for the Spring Semester and Term 4 of the 2023-2024 academic year.Local students named to the honors list are the following:Nakieyah Robinson of AtmoreMadelyn Smith of AtmoreFull-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the Provost’s List. The Spring Semester includes…