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Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle Early Tuesday Morning In Molino
A pedestrian was seriously injured when he was struck by a vehicle early Tuesday morning in Molino.
It happened about 3:40 a.m. on Highway 29 at the intersection of Molino Road.
An male in his mid-20s was struck by a passenger car. He was transported to a Pensacola hospital by Escambia County EMS. The driver of the [...]

Century Man Previously Convicted Of Manslaughter Gets 45 Years For Possessing Handgun, Probation Violation
A Century man previously convicted of manslaughter has been sentenced to 45-years in state prison for a gun he tried to hide in a Cantonment liquor store.
Jaran Britt Myles, 27, was sentenced by Judge John Simon for possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and violation of his probation on a 2015 conviction for [...]

Tate High Beta Sponsor Stacye Litton Receives National Award
Stacye Litton of Tate High School recently achieved national recognition for her work as a National Beta sponsor after being named a 2021-2022 John W. Harris Educator of Excellence.
Named after the organization’s founder, the national award speaks highly of a sponsor’s commitment to celebrating their student’s achievements through National Beta and illustrates their dedication to [...]

‘Angered’ Sheriff Fires Deputy After Man Dies In ECSO Custody
Describing himself as “angered’ over body cam footage, Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons said Monday that he has terminated a newly-hired probationary deputy involved in the death of man in ECSO custody last Friday.
Deputies responded to a call of an individual acting erratic and potentially suffering from a mental health episode at Beverly Parkway and [...]

One Charged With Murder After Highway 29 Circle K Shooting; Victim Identified
One person was shot and killed at a convenience store at Highway 29 and West Roberts Road Monday morning during an argument about the victim’s wife.
Sheriff Chip Simmons said 35-year old Charles Tyree Moore is charged with second degree murder for the shooting death of 35-year old Durrell Dupree Palmer. Simmons said there had been [...]

Plans Show Escambia County’s First Wawa Store May Be Located Beulah
Beulah may get the first Wawa location in Escambia County.
Plans have been submitted to the Escambia County Development Review Committee for a 5,550 square foot Wawa store at 5251 West Nine Mile Road, on three acres of an 18-acre parcel on the northeast corner of the intersection with County Road 99.
A conceptual drawing indicates that [...]

Escambia County To Design Expansion Of Ransom Middle Pond To Reduce Flooding In Area
The Escambia County Commission recently approved funds to design an expansion of a holding pond at Ransom Middle School.
According to the county, an existing holding pond at Ransom Middle experiences severe flooding during moderate to heavy rain events.
Sigma Consulting Group of Pensacola will design drainage improvements to expand the existing stormwater pond at cost of [...]

Happy Birthday Mr. Frank! Local Pearl Harbor Survivor Frank Emond Turns 104
Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Emond of Cantonment celebrated his 104th birthday Saturday. You can leave your birthday wishes in the comment section below, or on our Facebook page.
Originally from Rhode Island, Emond enlisted in the Navy in 1938 as a musician. He played the French horn for the ship’s band and even got to perform [...]

Northview High Names 2022 Honors Graduates
Northview High School has named their honors graduates for the Class of 2022.
Valedictorian of the Class of 2022 is Hunter Borelli, and salutatorian is John Bashore.
The Northview High School Class of 2022 graduates at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, May 25 at the Pensacola Bay Center.
Summa Cum Laude (4.0 GPA and above)
Valedictorian: Hunter Borelli
Salutatorian: John Bashore
Anna Faith [...]

No Serious Injuries In Early Morning Wreck On Highway 97 In Molino
There were no serious injuries reported in a two-vehicle crash early Friday morning on Highway 97 in Molino.
The crash involving a car and a pickup truck happened about 2:30 a.m. on Highway 97 about one-third of a mile north of Highway 29. The car blocked northbound Highway 97, while the pickup truck came to rest [...]

Escambia Adopts HR Policy Requiring Employees To Quit Before Running For County Commission
The Escambia County Commission on Thursday formalized a human resources policy previously approved by ordinance that requires county employees to resign or take a leave of absence before running for a seat on the commission.
“There is really very, very rarely a time where it’s appropriate for a government to make determinations about who can and [...]

This Little Light Of Mine: Tri-City Children’s Choir Holds First Concert (With Gallery)
The sun filtered warmly through the stained glass windows at Century First United Methodist Church Thursday evening.
Smiles beamed from the faces of the crowd packed into the wooden pews as music filled the church.
“This little light of mine. I’m going to let it shine.”
It was the first concert by the new Tri-City Children’s Choir, a [...]
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Northview High Names Students Of The Month
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Tate High School Names Students Of The Month
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