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By RANDY TATANOSpecial to Atmore News Imagine having help on the way for your child in less than one minute during any emergency situation.That’s what a brand new technology system provides in every Escambia County classroom.It’s called Centegix, and it makes so much sense you’ll wonder why it wasn’t invented long ago. Bottom line, it provides an instant direct line of communication for every teacher, every administrator, and every school…

The team and coaches were joined by relatives at the event, from left, Deborah Thomas, Teresa Johnson, Shirley Williams, Willie Knight, Amanda Hunter, Hakeem Johnson, Anthony McCants, Stephen Williams, LaCarlos Thomas, Quinton Higgins, Irma Wilson, Amy Cabaniss, Layton Knight, Luverne Knight, Carolyn Banks. Members of the Yellow Hat Society, from left, Ann Lawrence, Paulette Wynn, Vasaroy Johnson, Janice Reynolds, Lillie Johnson, Shelia Williams, Bub Gideons and Teresa Dees. Not pictured…

Congressman Jerry Carl Every year, the President of the United States puts forth a budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year. While a president’s budget proposal is largely symbolic, it shows Americans what the top priorities are for the administration.Typically, the president’s budget proposal is rolled out in February each year, but it has been significantly delayed yet again. Just last week, President Biden put forth his budget proposal for…

News Staff Report This is a volunteer program comprised of qualifying, dedicated high school juniors and seniors selected from the local area high schools. Ambassadors represent the Chamber in a public-relations capacity throughout the community and at Chamber-sponsored events. Participants will have the opportunity to interact with community and state leaders, visit major businesses, government offices, college campuses, healthcare facilities, etc.Eligibility High school junior or senior during the participation yearMust…