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NWE Cheerleading Registration Will Be Each Saturday This Month

NWE Cheerleading registration will be held every Saturday in May from 10:00 until noon at the Ernest Ward/NWE football field. The registration... 

May 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Bratt Elementary School Students Spend Thursday With The Arts

Bratt Elementary School Students Spend Thursday With The Arts

Bratt Elementary students spent a day with the arts on Thursday, with students spending most of the day enjoying various art forms. The... 

May 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Photo Gallery: Thursday Games At Molino’s Don Sutton Ballpark

Photo Gallery: Thursday Games At Molino’s Don Sutton Ballpark

Thursday night was a busy night at the Don Sutton Ballpark in Molino. Our NorthEscambia.com photographer was there, and we have a... 

May 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Gas Prices Continue To Rise

Gas Prices Continue To Rise

We are sure you’ve noticed, but gas prices are up this week. Again. The price for a gallon of regular unleaded hit a high of... 

May 9, 2008 | Read the story »

NWE Panhandle Wins Again

The Northwest Escambia Little League Panhandle team beat Chumuckla Thursday night. NWE Panhandle 13, Chumuckla 3.  Read More →

May 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Bratt Elementary Boost FCAT Writing Gains, One Of The County’s Best

Bratt Elementary school fourth graders scored among the best in the county in the recent FCAT Writing+ Essay test,with 85 percent of... 

May 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Carver/Century Writing+ FCAT Scores The County’s Worst

Fourth and eighth graders at Carver/Century K-8 school had the worst elementary and middle school scores in the county on the Writing+... 

May 9, 2008 | Read the story »

Northview Tenth Graders Among County’s Best On Writing+ FCAT

Northview High School fourth graders scored among the best in the county in the recent FCAT Writing+ Essay test,with 86 percent of... 

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Molino Park Students Improve On Fourth Grade Writing+ FCAT

Molino Park Elementary school fourth graders improved the school’s scores on recent FCAT Writing+ Essay test,with 75 percent... 

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Ernest Ward Eighth Graders Hold Steady On FCAT Writing+

Ernest Ward Middle School eighth graders held steady in the school’s recent FCAT Writing+ Essay test,with 91 percent of them... 

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Byrneville Elementary Improves FCAT Writing+ Scores

Byrneville Elementary school fourth graders improved the school’s FCAT Writing+ Essay test scores,with 71 percent of them scoring... 

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UWF Donates Computers To Century Community Development Partnership

The University of West Florida is reaching out to the Century community with an offer of help and assistance to local organizations.... 

May 8, 2008 | Read the story »

Ernest Ward 6th Graders Create Artistic Planets In Science Class

Students at Ernest Ward Middle School recently created their own paper-maché planets. Mary Spence’s sixth graders created... 

May 8, 2008 | Read the story »

Ernest Ward Student Places Third In School District Art Competition

Wesley Chancery recently placed third in show at the “Bright Images” District Art Exhibition at the school district’s... 

May 8, 2008 | Read the story »

Walnut Hill VFD Responds To Vehicle Fire Early Wednesday AM Near Bratt

The Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire near Bratt early Wednesday morning. The car fire was reported... 

May 7, 2008 | Read the story »

Hwy. 29 Accident Critically Injures One

One person was critically injured in a two vehicle crash in Cantonment Tuesday afternoon. The Florida Highway Patrol says Chester... 

May 7, 2008 | Read the story »

Hammer Heads Down Century; NWE Blows Past Hurricanes; Photo Gallery: NWE, Molino And Century

The NWE Hammer Heads rallied to beat Century 11-10 Tuesday night at Bradberry Park. Century’s powerhouse team held the lead... 

May 7, 2008 | Read the story »

NWE Eagles Down Century Gafford

The NWE First National Bank Eagles defeated Century/Gafford Monday night by a score of 3-0. Kevin Vaughan blasted a solo homerun in... 

May 7, 2008 | Read the story »

FBLA Students From Northview High Tour USS Alabama Tuesday

Students from the Northview High School Future Business Leaders of America visited the USS Alabama Tuesday. The students toured the... 

May 7, 2008 | Read the story »

Council Moves Forward With Projects, Discusses $1.4 Million Check

The Town of Century will move forward with the installation of a pressure tank at the Century Correctional Institute to allow the... 

May 6, 2008 | Read the story »

One Person Involved In Highway 97 Accident Late Monday Night

One person was involved in a single vehicle accident about 11:00 Monday night in the Davisville community. The accident happened... 

May 6, 2008 | Read the story »

NHS Minority Culture Clubs Takes Trip To Tallahassee

Northview High School’s Minority Culture Club visited Tallahassee recently. The students visited the state capital, Florida... 

May 6, 2008 | Read the story »

Resident Raises Big Stink Over $3,000 Sewer Bill At Council Meeting

The president of the Century Town Council was forced to repeatedly strike her gavel and raise her voice to maintain order at Monday... 

May 6, 2008 | Read the story »

Superintendent Jim Paul Changes DUI Plea, Sentence Imposed

Escambia County School Superintendent Jim Paul won’t be driving to work anytime soon because his driver’s license has been... 

May 5, 2008 | Read the story »

Northview Principal Gayle Weaver To Receive Florida’s Top FFA Award

Gayle Weaver, Northview High School principal, will receive the Florida FFA Honorary Degree in June during the the 80th State FFA Convention... 

May 5, 2008 | Read the story »

North Escambia Runners In Fiesta 5K

Several North Escambia runners competed over the weekend in the Fiesta Run in Pensacola, with one Walnut Hill runner placing first... 

May 5, 2008 | Read the story »

Walnut Hill Graduating Senior Honored By Local Church

Kate Sherrill of Walnut Hill is a graduating senior of the Christian Institute of Arts and Sciences. She was honored at the monthly... 

May 4, 2008 | Read the story »

Fishing Rodeo For The Disabled Held In Walnut Hill

As the storm clouds approached Saturday morning, dozens of disabled people fished around Chester Jantz’s Walnut Hill catfish... 

May 4, 2008 | Read the story »

Leaning Post Ranch in Molino Dedicated Saturday

A dedication ceremony was held Saturday afternoon for the Leaning Post Ranch in Molino, a state-licensed facility and prevention program... 

May 4, 2008 | Read the story »