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Following two rounds of voting Friday afternoon, the Escambia County (Ala.) School Board selected Michelle M. McClung as the next superintendent to replace the retiring John Knott. "I'm very excited and elated about this opportunity," McClung said Tuesday. "It's a great opportunity to work with teachers and principals at the schools for the betterment of the students." McClung currently serves as the director of teaching, learning and assessment for the Mobile County Public Schools' Board of...
An Atmore teenager is being held on $200,000 bond after being charged with sexual abuse of a child less than 12 for allegedly having a 2-year old fondle him. Kevin Dalton Jimenez, 18, 565 Bama Road, Atmore, was arrested earlier this week. Court records state that the day after his 18th birthday, Jimenez subjected the young child to the sexual act. Circuit Judge Todd Stearns set Jimenez's bond at $200,000 Monday. If released on bond, Stearns stated in his order that Jimenez is to have no contact...
The victim of an assault that led to the arrest of Billy Folsom Harris, disputed claims by Harris' attorney that the two men were on Harris' property when the altercation took place. Harris, 74, 206 Forrest Ave., East Brewton, was charged with assault II for allegedly stabbing Howard Randall about six times following an argument about a property line. Harris' attorney, Chuck Johns, said last week that the incident happened on Harris' property, however Randall disputes that claim. “The comment t...
Jennifer Parker said she credits God and the prayer line she requested for helping turn a possible tragic situation into an inconvenience when her 15-year old son was bitten by a poisonous snake Sunday. Brodie James, who will be a sophomore at Flomaton High School this year, escaped serious injury after his mother described a 'dry bite' by a snake, meaning the entire fangs of the snake didn't penetrate deep into his foot. Mrs. Parker said Brodie was near their house off Jordan Road fishing when...
