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ACH to open new clinic
Contest to name it Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) announced that it will open a new primary care physician clinic in Atmore. The new primary care clinic is tentatively set to open in December of 2020 and will feature a new physician partnered with a new advanced practice provider, supported by a team of nurses and office staff. “We are currently working to finalize the contract for…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Election certified
Staff re-elected; Johnson takes D3 seat; Gideons, Harrison in run-off Gideons and Harrison at city hall August 25 News Staff Report When there is uncertainty about a voter’s eligibility because the potential voter’s name is not on the voter rolls, he or she doesn’t have the required identification document or some other issue, the election manager is required to offer the voter a provisional ballot instead of a regular ballot.…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
Four injured in wreck near Poarch
Two minors and two adults were injured shortly before 2 p.m. Friday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident near Poarch. The driver of the sedan apparently (according to witnesses) pulled out of Atmosphere Road in front of a GMC pickup which was traveling southbound on Poarch Road. The car was t-boned and then struck a Republic Services garbage truck traveling north on Poarch Road. Emergency crews from Poarch Fire Department, Poarch…
by Josh Frye access_time6 years ago
Bulldogs can’t get untracked against Luverne
By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter J.U. Blacksher’s Bulldogs were unable to generate an ideal start to the 2020 season, dropping a 49-19 decision to Luverne High’s Tigers in last Friday’s season opener in Uriah. “We didn’t play well,” JUB head coach Wes Sims said. “We were unable to block or tackle like we should have. We had a couple of good plays at times, especially on special teams, but we…
by Josh Frye access_time6 years ago
ECHS blanked 26-0 by Admirals in opener
ECHS’s Mason Huggins runs for yardage during last Fridays game against Bayside Academy. By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Escambia County High’s Blue Devils couldn’t get untracked and were shut out by Bayside Academy in last Friday’s season opener, 26-0. The visiting Admirals came out swinging, scoring on a 51-yard aerial strike during the opening minutes of the contest. Just two minutes later, Bayside struck gold again after intercepting a pass…
by Josh Frye access_time6 years ago