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Northview Chiefs Sting The Yellow Jackets 20-14
The Northview Chiefs came from behind beat the Vernon Yellow Jackets 20-14 Friday night. The Chief’s, who were 2-8 last year, are now 7-2.
The Yellow Jackets (4-5, 3-5) led the ballgame 7-0 at the end of the first quarter. They stung again in the second quarter after a long drive after a Northview fumble to […]
Battle Of Highway 4: Jay Beats Rival Baker 21-7
The Jay Royals won the Battle of Highway 4 Friday night, beating the Baker Gators 21-7.
The Jay Royals were the first to score Friday night at Baker. With 8:34 to go in the second quarter, Steven Brabham was in from three yards out. The point after kick from Todd Laney made it 7-0 Jay.
A one […]
Miss FHS: Taylor White
Sophomore Taylor White was named Miss FHS Thursday night at Flomaton High School.
First runner-up was Victoria Creamer, second runner-up was Hailey Lambeth, third runner-up was Summer Hinote, and fourth runner -up was Nicole Simpson.
Summer Hinote was named the talent winner and Miss Congeniality. Other talent winners were Victoria Creamer, first; Nicole Simpson, second; […]
Walnut Hill Fire Dept. To Hold 40th Annual Fish Fry, Traces History
Saturday will mark the 40th anniversary of what has become one of the biggest events in Walnut Hill and surrounding communities — the annual fish fry at the Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department.
The fish fry has been held annually since 1969, according to Assistant Chief Kevin Mininger, who has been researching the department’s history in […]
McDavid Area Home Invasion Never Happened, Just A Misunderstanding
A home invasion reported Thursday morning in the Christian Home community near McDavid never happened — authorities say it was all a misunderstanding.
A mother and deputies learned late Thursday afternoon that the person that entered a church parsonage on North Pine Barren Road while two teen females were home alone was actually a church member.
“She […]
Investigators Continue To Probe Molino Cheerleader Attacks
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate two home invasion attacks on young cheerleaders within the past week.
Wednesday, investigators to Molino to interview witnesses and the victims of with a home invasion Friday night on Highway 95A near Highway 97 and a Tuesday morning home invasion on Nancy Lane near Highland Baptist Church.
Deputies […]
National Junior Honor Society At Ernest Ward Middle School Adds New Members, Officers
About 30 students were inducted into the National Junior Honor Society Wednesday morning at Ernest Ward Middle School.
The NJHS is the nation’s premier organization established to recognize outstanding middle school students. More than just an honor roll, NJHS serves to honor those students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, leadership, service, citizenship […]
Cheerleader Home Invasion Victim: ‘I Was Scared”
“I was scared.” That’s how the Northview High School cheerleader attacked while she was home alone Tuesday morning describes what happened.
The 16-year victim sent a text message to her mother, Angela McMahan, at 8:13 a.m. “I guess im paranoid about hearing weird noises,” she wrote of being home alone after her friend was attacked Friday […]
Sheriff’s Report Details Friday Night’s Home Invasion
An Escambia County Sheriff’s Department report released Tuesday details what happened during a Friday night home invasion and attack on a 13-year old cheerleader.
The victim told Escambia County deputies that she was at home alone in the 7000 block of Molino Road while her parents were at a Northview High School football game. She said […]
Another Cheerleader Attacked In Second Molino Home Invasion
(Updated 4:45 p.m.) The second home invasion in four days was reported this morning in Molino. And, like a home invasion Friday night in Molino, it involved a young cheerleader home alone.
At 8:27 this morning, the Escambia County Sheriff’s Department received a report of a home invasion at 8:27 this morning. A 16-year old told […]
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Photo Gallery: Molino Park Elementary School Fall Carnival
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Tate Gets Solid 31-14 Win On The Road Against Navarre
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Escambia Academy’s Best Season Ever: Cougars Advance In Playoffs
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Mom Charged With Tossing Her Dead Baby In Trash Says She’s Not Guilty
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Walnut Hill Fire Department’s Annual Fish Fry Today
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NHS Cheerleaders Bagging Groceries Today
The Northview High School cheerleaders will be bagging groceries today in Cantonment to raise money for a trip to a national competition. The...
Circus This Weekend In Atmore
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Barrineau Park Bridge To Remain Closed For At Least Two More Weeks
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Commissioner Plans District 5 Town Hall Meeting
Escambia County District 5 Commissioner Kevin White will hold a town hall meeting on Tuesday, November 17 at 6:30 p.m. at the Walnut...
Agriscience Students Learn At Forestry Field Day (Updated With More Photos)
Agriscience students from several area schools — including Northview and Ernest Ward — had the opportunity to learn more...
Transformer Fire Leaves Some Customers Without Power, Phones
A transformer fire late Thursday morning left some area residents without power or phones. The fire was reported at 11:26 a.m. on South...
Florida Frontier Telephone Customers Experience Temporary Calling Problem
(Updated) Frontier Communications customers in the 327 and 587 exchanges lost the ability to call telephone numbers outside of the...
Trial Delayed For Accused Bratt Child Molester
Trial has been delayed for a Bratt man accused of molesting a four-year girl in 2000. Perry Leonard Gibbs, 53, of 5451 Still Road Lot...
FFA Smoke Turkey/Boston Butt Sale Underway
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New Century Ordinance Allows Council To Set Their Salaries, Pay For Insurance
The Town of Century is considering an ordinance that lets the town council set their salaries and allows them reimburse council members...
Season Ender: Lady Chiefs Fall To Blountstown In Regional Quarterfinal
The Northview High School Lady Chiefs’ volleyball season came to an end on the road Wednesday night in the regional quarterfinals...
Take Pride In Jay Day
Jay area residents will have the opportunity to beautify the town on November 14 during the first Take Pride in Jay Day. Volunteer...
Four Year Old Dies Two Weeks After Cantonment Crash
A four year old child has died from injuries he received in a two vehicle accident two weeks ago in Cantonment. Nathan Harold Guy...
Are The Two Cheerleader Home Invasion Attacks Related?
Authorities are not yet saying that the attacks on two teen cheerleaders in Molino over a four day period are related, but the connections...
Molino Remains On High Alert After Attacks
The Molino community remains on high alert this morning following two home invasion attacks on young female cheerleaders. The Escambia...
H1N1 Vaccine Available To Health Care Workers
Escambia County now has additional H1N1 vaccine available and is able to serve the priority group of health care workers with direct...
Firefighters Respond To Train Fire
A Tuesday morning fire in a train locomotive left a CSX train headed northbound minus half of its power. The Flomaton Fire Department...
Century To Begin $371,000 Drainage Improvement Project
The Century Town Council voted Monday night to add $230,000 to a $141,000 grant for a project that will improve drainage in an area...
Century Looks At Increase For Water, Sewer Customers
The Town of Century is continuing to explore options that will ultimately lead to increase in water and sewer rates for most, if not...
EWMS Collecting Old Cell Phones For Soldiers
The National Junior Honor Society at Ernest Ward Middle School is collecting cell phones for soldiers in a program that turns old cell...
The Circus Is Coming
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School Board Approves Personnel Changes At North Escambia Schools
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The Tax Man Cometh: Property Tax Bills Arriving In The Mail
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Hospice Chaplain To Address Grief And The Holidays
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Latest Headlines
- Northview Chiefs Sting The Yellow Jackets 20-14
- Battle Of Highway 4: Jay Beats Rival Baker 21-7
- Photo Gallery: Molino Park Elementary School Fall Carnival
- Tate Gets Solid 31-14 Win On The Road Against Navarre
- Escambia Academy’s Best Season Ever: Cougars Advance In Playoffs
- Mom Charged With Tossing Her Dead Baby In Trash Says She’s Not Guilty
- Walnut Hill Fire Department’s Annual Fish Fry Today
- NHS Cheerleaders Bagging Groceries Today
- Circus This Weekend In Atmore
- Miss FHS: Taylor White
- Walnut Hill Fire Dept. To Hold 40th Annual Fish Fry, Traces History
- Barrineau Park Bridge To Remain Closed For At Least Two More Weeks
- Commissioner Plans District 5 Town Hall Meeting
- Agriscience Students Learn At Forestry Field Day (Updated With More Photos)
- Transformer Fire Leaves Some Customers Without Power, Phones
- McDavid Area Home Invasion Never Happened, Just A Misunderstanding
- Florida Frontier Telephone Customers Experience Temporary Calling Problem
- Investigators Continue To Probe Molino Cheerleader Attacks
- National Junior Honor Society At Ernest Ward Middle School Adds New Members, Officers
- Trial Delayed For Accused Bratt Child Molester