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Huxford Elementary School honor roll – Fourth nine-week grading period
First Grade A honor roll: Paisley Coley, Elizabeth Faircloth, Jyshaviah Knight, Payton Lambeth, Atalya McMillan, Ashlyn Parker, BlakLee Pearson, Cale Ramer, Colt Ramer, Audrey Richardson, Ke’Onna Richardson, Emily Rolin, Makayla Rolin, Rylie Rolin, John Starling and Parker Tutton. A/B honor roll: Jameson Agerton, Carlos Bernal, Kayden Black, Goodsoldier Blackbear, Traegan Chong, Nevaeh Hall, Addison Hilburn, Bly Maxwell, Kaiden McDuffie, Maci McGhee, Jada McNeil, Cherie Naquin, Mya Pettway, Brea Rolin, Ryder…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Yard of the Month
The Pride of Atmore Committee selected Bob and Meg Jones’ yard on Kimberly Drive as the June Yard of the Month. Lilies and hydrangeas abound thanks to Meg’s green thumb. Shown at left are committee members, from left, Tom Tschida, Bub Gideons, Sandy Helton (back), and Myrna Monroe. At right is Reese Jones, standing in for her grandparents.
by Sherry Digmon access_time7 years ago
HES honored
Huxford Elementary School was recently selected by Escambia County’s farming family, Joe and Brenda Coker, as a 2017 America’s Farmers Grow Communities winning organization. The America’s Farmers campaign highlights the importance of modern US Agriculture through communications and community outreach programs that partner with farmers to impact Rural America. Shown are, from left, Joe Coker, Brenda Coker, Sam Coker, Karen Coker, and Rod Higdon, District Monsanto Manager.
by Submitted Article access_time7 years ago
Flags on Memorial Day
On Saturday, May 27, several Royal Rangers from Liberty Baptist Church in Pineview helped the Atmore VFW Auxiliary place flags on veterans’ graves for Memorial Day. The group placed around 189 flags in cemeteries in Atmore and the surrounding area. Royal Rangers are shown, from left, Tennisson Carnley, Eli Norton, Rett Parish and Easton Norton. Not pictured is Allen Nelson. Commanders of the Royal Rangers who also helped were David Parish…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Children left alone when suspect flees
A Brewton man, already the subject of a felony arrest warrant, was further charged with leaving two children alone in the East Brewton house from which he apparently fled to avoid arrest. According to Escambia County Sheriff’s Office reports, deputies were sent to 402 Victory Street shortly after midnight last Wednesday (May 31) to arrest 24-year-old Timothy Tyrone Dees, for whom a felony warrant on unspecified charges had been issued.…
by Don Fletcher access_time7 years ago