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Landis Designs named Business of the Month

Landis Designs was named the May Business of the Month by the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce. Shown at the presentation Thursday, May 14, are, from left, Brandy Giger, AJ Beachy, Lena Hardy, Debbie Landis, Dave Landis, Jace Weber, Josh Landis, Noah Graham, and Erin Hankins.

BOE approves personnel recommendations

News Staff Report The Escambia County Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations by Superintendent John Knott at the online board meeting Thursday, May 14. Resignation James Rogers, assistant band director, W.S. Neal Middle School, effective May 22, 2020Molly Barnett, special education teacher, Rachel Patterson Elementary School, effective May 22, 2020 RetirementVickie Stamper, instructional teacher aide, Pollard McCall Junior High School, effective June 1, 2020Jean Searcy, bus driver, Atmore…

Serving Eucharist

While churches have had to cancel in-person services for a number of weeks due to the coronavirus, some have found unique ways to keep tradition. Shown, Father Francis Sofie, at right, distributes the Eucharist (communion) to members of a local family on the grounds at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church Sunday, May 10.

Atmore Community Hospital cafeteria and housekeeping workers were recognized during the April 29 Heroes Lunch, provided by David Landis and volunteers. Shown from left, Willie Merrill, Colin Owens, Mary Lee, Dianne Washington, Ruby Tucker, Joanne McCracken, Suzette Barron, Dewone Dortch, Tacorra McCracken and Donna Rodgers.

Graduates honored with drive-through ceremony

By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Since the novel coronavirus COVID-19 either delayed or forced radical changes in graduation ceremonies at high schools across the state, a group of Atmore-area residents thought it would be fitting to honor area graduates in a unique way. The recognition came May 2, in the form of a drive-by ceremony for 85 graduates of Escambia County High School, Escambia Academy, Northview High School and…

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