Category: Community

Traci Branum was initiated at the September 7 meeting of Gamma Omega Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, an honor society for women educators. Branum is a counselor at Perdido School. Shown at the initiation are, from left, Evelyn Bilbo, membership chairman and second vice president; Trachy Miller, president; Traci Branum; Nancy Karrick, immediate past president.

U.S. Representative Congressman Bradley Byrne (R-AL) joined United Bank Tuesday, August 29, in support of the American Bankers Association Take Your Lawmaker To Work Day. Bank personnel and members of the Board of Directors hosted the Congressman in their business incubator where they discussed regulatory reform, initiatives related to Community Development Financial Institutions and the unique role community banks play in building a strong economy. They addressed how community banks like…

Escambia County Habitat for Humanity will hold what they hope will be their final demolition day for the East Craig Street home renovation. The demolition was partially completed last month with the help of APSO (Alabama Power Service Organization) volunteers. “We are very happy with the work already done,” said Lisa Tindell, executive director for ECHFH. “However, we still have a long way to go to be ready for the…