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Scott tours the Wild West

By BONNIE BARTEL LATINO Special to Atmore News Last week Theresa Scott traded the well-known streets of Atmore for touring fun places in South Dakota. First up was the town of Sturgis, a town of under 7,000 souls. Sturgis is known nationally, perhaps even globally among bikers, for its annual Motorcycle Rally in early August. Sturgis swelled to over 239,000 bikers in 2015. (Just imagine if Atmore welcomed that many…

‘Dawgs fall to Warriors

By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter J.U. Blacksher’s Bulldogs were handed their first loss of the season last Friday, September 6, falling to Cottage Hill Christian Academy by a 51-7 score. Quarterback K.D. Rabb led the Bulldogs offense, completing 8 of 21 pass attempts for 108 yards. JUB is now 2-1 on the season, 0-1 in region play. JUB received the ball to start the game. Rabb picked up two first…

Cougars suffer second 1-point heartbreaker

By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Escambia Academy’s Cougars came out on the short end of a 20-19 score in a wild, last-minute heartbreaker against Tuscaloosa Academy’s Knights last Friday, September 6, on EA’s home field. The one-point setback was the second such loss in the two games EA has played this season. They dropped a 21-20 decision to Presbyterian Christian School in their August 23 opener, played in Hattiesburg, Miss.…

Blue Devils 2-0 after caging Tigers 46-0

Hammac passes for 322 yards, 2 touchdowns as ECHS rolls By JOSH FRYE News Sportswriter Escambia County High caged Monroe County’s Tigers last Friday, September 6, defeating the visitors 46-0 and improving their season record to 2-0. Quarterback Jacob Hammac led the Blue Devils offense, completing 18 of 24 pass attempts for two touchdowns and 322 yards. Escambia County kicked off the scoring early on a 45-yard pass from Hammac…

Gospel bluegrass concerts set

Special to Atmore News If you enjoy gospel bluegrass, you’ll want to mark your calendar for Sunday, September 15, 6 p.m., when Pine Barren Baptist Church hosts Alan Sibley and The Magnolia Ramblers. The church is located on Highway 4 in Davisville. The church’s GPS address is 5270 Pine Barren Church Road, Century FL 32535. Alan Sibley and The Magnolia Ramblers’ home base is the Magnolia state of Mississippi. For…