ECHS homecoming queen
Nigeria Bradley was crowned homecoming queen during halftime at Escambia County High School’s homecoming activities Friday, September 28. Ms. Bradley was escorted by Jamil Marshall. She was crowned by ECHS Principal Dennis Fuqua. For more on ECHS homecoming. ECHS homecoming court The Escambia County High School Homecoming Court is shown above, from left, Claudaya Crenshaw, freshman; Jakiyah Hixon, sophomore; Lashandrea Kelly, junior; Jasmine Rivers, senior; Homecoming Queen Nigeria Bradley, senior;…
Fire in the Field
Tent crusade starts Sunday By SHERRY DIGMON News Staff Writer The end of this week, you’ll see the big tent going up in Rivercane. Sunday night, the first service will be held. For months, organizers have been meeting, praying, and praying some more for the Fire in the Field tent crusade set for Sunday through Thursday, October 7-11. Several area churches are sponsoring the crusade. Among local clergy and laymen…
SUPPORT in times of crisis
One of the things we pride ourselves on as Alabamians is taking care of each other. Not only should this mean we take care of those we know or our next-door neighbors, it should also mean taking care of all those throughout our region, especially those experiencing hardships. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, anywhere from 115 to nearly 200 Americans die every day from an opioid…
Obituaries for the week of September 30, 2018
Jay Kenny Milstid Mr. Jay Kenny Milstid, age 39, of Poarch, Ala., passed away September 23, 2018. He was born in Atmore, Ala. He is preceded in death by his father Jay Kenneth Milstid; grandfather, Earl Jackson and grandmother, Marie Ramer. Mr. Milstid is survived by his mother, Dona Pearl Jackson (Jess Taylor and his grandmother Joyce Jackson, all of Poarch; his children, Samantha Cain (Andrew Crenshaw) and Jacob McGhee,…