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FCAT Writing Scores Are Out: Bratt, Ernest Ward & Northview Among Best; Carver/Century At Bottom
Three North Escambia schools were near the top in the county in FCAT Writing+ scores released Thursday, while one area school had the lowest scores in the county.
Bratt Elementary, Ernest Ward Middle and Northview High had some of the county’s top FCAT Writing+ scores in results released Thursday. Carver/Century K-8 School students scored […]
Three Dozen Northview Students Named Atmore Rotary Academic All-Stars
The Atmore Rotary Club recognized an outstanding group of area high school students as Academic All-Stars Thursday night, including about three dozen Northview High School students.
The Academic All-Star program is open to students who attend Northview High School, Atmore Christian School, Escambia County High School or Escambia Academy.
To be named an Academic All-Star, a […]
School Boards Hold Off On Round Two Of Budget Cuts
The Escambia County School Board held off on round two of budget cuts Wednesday afternoon.
About two weeks ago, the board made $6.2 million in cuts, including 115 teaching positions, 40 elementary school administrative clerks and the assistant principal position at Carver/Century K-8 School.
Facing a packed house at the Hall Center in Pensacola Wednesday afternoon, […]
NHS NJROTC Students Win Awards
Several Northview High School cadets won awards at the recent Naval Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps 2008 Awards Ceremony in Pensacola. The Northview cadets winning awards were:
American Veterans (AMVETS) Award: CPO Daniel Jordan
Order of Daedalians, Junior ROTC Achievement Award: c/LCDR Colton Kawamura
National Society of the Daughters of American Revolution Award: c/SCPO Jessica Bloodsworth
American Legion […]
Century Crash Victim Still Not Awake; Three Crosses Erected For Victims
Nearly a month after a Century crash claimed three lives, one young man is still not awake.
Jacob Castleberry, 17, of Jay has been moved from Sacred Heart Hospital to a specialty hospital in Pensacola. Three other people in the car Castleberry was riding in died as a result of the crash at Jefferson Avenue and […]
Ernest Ward Middle School Holds Incoming Sixth Grade Orientation
Orientation for students planning to attend Ernest Ward Middle School school next year was held Tuesday evening in the school gym.
The future sixth graders, mostly students leaving Bratt and Molino Park elementary schools, had the chance to meet the EWMS staff and teachers to learn about the transition to middle school.
After a short assembly, the […]
Century Residents Discuss Future Plan For Town
Residents in the Town of Century had the chance to get their voices heard as the town prepares to create its first comprehensive plan since 1990. The town’s nearly hired consultant, Peggy Fowler of Land Design Innovations in Fort Walton Beach, conducted the meeting, but seemed unaware of many of Century’s problems.
A recurring message […]
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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...
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...
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...
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...
NWE Panhandle Wins Again
The Northwest Escambia Little League Panhandle team beat Chumuckla Thursday night. NWE Panhandle 13, Chumuckla 3. Read More →
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...
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+...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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Latest Headlines
- NWE Panhandle Wins Again
- FCAT Writing Scores Are Out: Bratt, Ernest Ward & Northview Among Best; Carver/Century At Bottom
- Three Dozen Northview Students Named Atmore Rotary Academic All-Stars
- Bratt Elementary Boost FCAT Writing Gains, One Of The County’s Best
- Carver/Century Writing+ FCAT Scores The County’s Worst
- Northview Tenth Graders Among County’s Best On Writing+ FCAT
- Molino Park Students Improve On Fourth Grade Writing+ FCAT
- Ernest Ward Eighth Graders Hold Steady On FCAT Writing+
- Byrneville Elementary Improves FCAT Writing+ Scores
- School Boards Hold Off On Round Two Of Budget Cuts
- NHS NJROTC Students Win Awards
- UWF Donates Computers To Century Community Development Partnership
- Ernest Ward 6th Graders Create Artistic Planets In Science Class
- Ernest Ward Student Places Third In School District Art Competition
- Walnut Hill VFD Responds To Vehicle Fire Early Wednesday AM Near Bratt
- Century Crash Victim Still Not Awake; Three Crosses Erected For Victims
- Hwy. 29 Accident Critically Injures One
- Hammer Heads Down Century; NWE Blows Past Hurricanes; Photo Gallery: NWE, Molino And Century
- Ernest Ward Middle School Holds Incoming Sixth Grade Orientation
- NWE Eagles Down Century Gafford