Atmore
County commission reappoints chairman, vice chairman
Escambia County Commissioners reappointed Raymond Wiggins as the chairman and Scottie Stewart as vice-chair during their regular meeting on Dec. 20. “I appreciate your confidence ...
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New BOE VP, president elected
After a dead-lock vote for a new board president and vice president during the Nov. 18 meeting of the Escambia County Board of Education, a ...
by Lisa Tindell, Thursday, December 2, 2021 3:40 pm
Atmore
County approves new sheriff uniforms
The Escambia County Commission took action on several items during Monday’s meeting. The staff of the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office will have new uniforms thanks ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, November 9, 2021 4:53 pm
Atmore
BOE approves end of mask mandate
Current mask order to end on Oct. 29 The Escambia County (Ala.) Schools Board of Education on Oct. 20 approved the allow the current mask ...
by Lisa Tindell, Friday, October 22, 2021 12:23 pm
Atmore
COVID: County positive rate falling
Even with new variants being seen across the country, the number of positive COVID-19 cases is declining in Escambia County. Danny Cottrell, a local pharmacist, ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, October 6, 2021 9:00 am
Atmore
Escambia BOE extends mask mandate for students
The Escambia County Board of Education extended the mandate that masks be worn on school campuses across the county. Board President Cindy Jackson said the ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, September 22, 2021 11:55 am
Atmore
County approves subsidy with DYS
The Escambia County Commission approved a long-term detention subsidy agreement with the Department of Youth Service during its regular meeting on Monday. A grant agreement ...
by Lisa Tindell, Thursday, September 16, 2021 9:55 am
Atmore
Digmon selected to fill Nolin’s seat on ECSS board
In a special called meeting of the Escambia County Board of Education on Tuesday, an Atmore resident was tapped to fill the remaining term of ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, September 8, 2021 11:41 am
Atmore
County ICU beds at or near capacity
Reports are floating around the state that most, if not all, ICU beds at hospitals in Alabama are full. According to Jason Daniel, director of ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, August 18, 2021 12:04 pm
Atmore
ECSS: No school closings ahead of TS Fred
The Escambia County School System released a statement Sunday afternoon concerning the impending weather expected from Tropical Storm Fred. As of release time just before ...