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GECA musical revue
In-person tickets available Thursday only News Staff Report The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts is participating in MTI’s All Together Now!, which is designed as a fundraiser for local theatres to perform live, over the same three days – November 12 through 14 – as a way to combat the losses local theaters incurred during COVID-19.All tickets are $15. Since this is a musical, no discounts are available. Tickets…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Fireman’s fireman
Rutherford remembered as father of city fire dept. Rutherford By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer It was more than fitting that Charlie Rutherford was laid to rest last Saturday, November 6, with full firefighter honors. It was almost mandatory that he was.Rutherford, who passed away November 3 at age 89, is considered the father of Atmore Fire Department and is credited with making AFD one of Lower Alabama’s most respected firefighting…
by Don Fletcher access_time3 years ago
Hibbett donates more to ECHS
At the presentation, from left, Jacquelyn Dunlap, Scott Mason, Amy Cabaniss, Layton Knight, and Brian Kelly News Staff Report Escambia County High School’s basketball team received an extra benefit Tuesday, November 9, as local and area representatives of Birmingham-based Hibbett Sports presented school and team officials with a $3,250 check.ECHS was selected late last year as a Sole School program under Hibbett’s philanthropic outreach program where local Hibbett and/or City…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for November are, from left, first row, Tahlia Lee, Vera Fularz, Zander Davison, Myrah Segura, Sha’Niyah Hurst, Paisley Dorriety, Tavarres Johnson, Aubree Robinson, Dakota Thompson; middle, Kian Cisneros, Shedrick’onna Walker, Anthony Embley, Lyric Allen, Brylie Wheeler, Quintero Hunter, Ka’Niylah Trujillo, James Wilson, DeAngelo House, Emery Fowler; back, Syaria Hudson, Jonathan Lowe, Diego Montalvo, Ahmod Neal, Keaunna Barron. Not pictured is Arlaysia Pete.
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Johnson named revenue cycle director
Johnson Special to Atmore News Kathy Johnson has been named as the Revenue Cycle Director for the Escambia County Health Care Authority (ECHCA) Health System that includes D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital (DWM) and Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) and their affiliates. Johnson has been in the position of Practice Administrator at ACH for the last two years.“The ECHCA is pleased Kathy will continue to support our health system in her new…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago