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BOE approves personnel recommendations
News Staff Report The Escambia County Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations by Superintendent John Knott at the board meeting Monday, April 22. Retirement 1. Terri Parkinson, secretary / bookkeeper, Flomaton High School, effective June 1, 2019 2. Alice Hall, seven-hour custodian, Huxford Elementary School, effective July 1, 2019 3. Connie Waller, seven-hour custodian, Huxford Elementary School, effective July 1, 2019 4. Brenda Taylor, elementary teacher, W.S. Neal…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Dixie Echoes in concert Saturday
The Dixie Echoes will be in concert Saturday, April 27, 7 p.m., at Beulah Camp Ground. Admission is free. But there’s more than a concert going on. Barbecue plates will be served from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m., A big auction will be held from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Beulah Camp is located between Repton and Excel, one mile south of U.S. Highway 84, on Beulah Camp Ground Road.
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Drew addresses Lions Club
By NANCY KARRICK Special to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its second meeting of the month April 17, in the Mayson Auditorium of Atmore Community Hospital. Lion Candace Wooten called the meeting to order and Lion Nancy Karrick said the blessing. Announcements included information on the July 23 date when Lions will cook and serve for diabetic campers at Camp Seale Harris and notification of the golf tournament…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Lady Cougars blanked by Lady Rebels in region
By JOSH FRYE News Sports Writer Escambia Academy’s hopes of winning a softball championship was cut short on April 22 when the Lady Cougars dropped both games of their playoff double-header to South Choctaw. The Lady Rebels defeated the EA girls by scores of 13-0 and 15-0 in the first round of AISA Regionals. Team and individual stats for those games were not made available by the Escambia Academy coaching…
by Josh Frye access_time5 years ago