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  • Board approves WS Neal roof bid

    Gretchen McPherson, Ledger Staff|Aug 2, 2018

    The Escambia County (Ala.) Board of Education unanimously approved to award bid for a Roof Over System for the Completion of W. S. Neal High School to Johns and Kirksey in the amount of $1,236,000, with a proposal B and alternate of $1,259,000 less the deduction for custom color match of $23,000.00 at its Thursday, July 26 meeting. Knott said he has asked the architect to seek cost savings out of the original bid and that the color match allowance would help reduce costs. He said he talked with...

  • Escambia County Board OKs personnel changes

    Ledger Staff|Aug 2, 2018

    The Escambia County (Ala.) Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations at its Thursday, July 26 meeting. The changes are as follows: Resignations Susan Kirk, counselor at Flomaton Elementary School, effective July 31, 2018; Briana McMullen, bus driver at Atmore Bus Shop, effective July 31, 2018; Quincy Nearer, bus driver at Brewton Bus Shop, effective July 25, 2018; Nicarla Andry, English/Language Arts teacher at Escambia County Middle School, effective July 19, 2018; Courtney Dortch, office aide at Rachel Patterson...

  • Council approves loan refinance

    Gretchen McPherson, Ledger Staff|Aug 2, 2018

    The Century council approved to refinance a loan held by Councilwoman Sandra McMurray Jackson, owner of Jackson-McMurray Funeral Home, made to her and her husband by the town of Century under the mayorship of Benny Barnes, at its July meeting. “My husband took the loan out, so he was the one that was there,” said McMurray. “He brought the paperwork to me and I signed it. “ Jackson's husband, has since died and Sandra took over the operations of the business, including repayment of the loan. ...