Cold Front Bringing Lows In The 40s
November 15, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.
Health Department Reports 134 Additional COVID-19 Cases In Escambia County
November 15, 2020
THIS STORY IS OUTDATED. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST.
There were 134 additional COVID-19 cases reported Saturday in Escambia County by the Florida Department of Health.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 14,979 (+134)
Non-Florida residents: 1,578
Total deaths: 288 (-1 data adjustment)
Long-term care facility deaths : 132 (-2 data adjustment)
Current hospitalizations: 87
Number of tests last day: 376
Percent positive last day: 19.1%
Percent positive last week: 7.3%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 10,921 (+79)
Cantonment: 1,104 (+7)
Century: 947
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 170
McDavid: 80
Bellview: 21
Walnut Hill: 18
Perdido Key: 13 (+3)
Gonzalez: 8
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 6,521 (+36)
Non-Florida residents: 81
Total deaths: 93 (+3)
Long-term care facility deaths: 20
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 397*
Number of tests last day: 69
Percent positive last day: 35.5%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:Edit
Milton: 3,174 (+12)
Gulf Breeze: 966 (+5)
Navarre: 909 (+5)
Pace: 556 (+4)
Jay: 163 (+1)
Bagdad: 13
Florida cases:
Total cases: 875,096
Florida residents: 862,990
Deaths: 17,489
Hospitalizations: 51,813*
*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Reminder: Saturday Is The Last Day To Register In Person For FEMA Hurricane Sally Help
November 14, 2020
FEMA mobile registration centers in Escambia County will close permanently at 5 p.m. Saturday.
The State of Florida and FEMA have determined that these centers have satisfied the need for helping Hurricane Sally survivors in the area register for disaster assistance. The centers are located at:
Escambia County Equestrian Center 7750 Mobile Hwy
Brownsville Community Center 320 W. DeSoto St.
Lexington Terrace Community Center 700 S. Old Corry Field Rd
Each center is open 9 a.. until 5 p.m. and offers document scanning.
The centers operate under COVID-19 protocols to ensure visitors and FEMA personnel are safe. Distancing and face coverings are required.
It is not necessary to visit a center to register with FEMA. Disaster survivors with uninsured losses can also apply by:
- Visiting DisasterAssistance.gov;
- Downloading the FEMA App; or by
- Calling 800-621-3362 (800-462-7585 TTY). Multilingual operators are available. The toll-free numbers are open from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. local time, seven days a week. Those who use a relay service such as a videophone, InnoCaption or CapTel should provide FEMA with their specific phone number assigned to that service.
The deadline to register is December 1, 2020.
Sunny, Near 80 For Saturday
November 14, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Five New COVID-19 Deaths, 134 New Cases Reported In Escambia County
November 14, 2020
THIS IS AN ARCHIVED REPORT. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST INFO.
Five new COVID-19 deaths and 134 additional positive cases were report Friday in Escambia County by the Florida Department of Health.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 14,882 (+134)
Non-Florida residents: 1,572
Total deaths: 289 (+5)
Long-term care facility deaths : 134 (+2)
Current hospitalizations: 87 (+3)
Number of tests last day: 1,519
Percent positive last day: 6.9%
Percent positive last week: 7.3%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 10,842 (+95)
Cantonment: 1,097 (+12)
Century: 947 (+1)
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 170 (+2)
McDavid: 80
Bellview: 21
Walnut Hill: 18
Perdido Key: 10
Gonzalez: 8
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 6,485 (+62)
Non-Florida residents: 78
Total deaths: 90
Long-term care facility deaths: 20
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 396*
Number of tests last day: 491
Percent positive last day: 11.2%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:
Milton: 3,162 (+19)
Gulf Breeze: 961 (+9)
Navarre: 904 (+8)
Pace: 552 (+9)
Jay: 162
Bagdad: 13
Florida cases:
Total cases: 870,552
Florida residents: 858,585
Deaths: 17,445
Hospitalizations: 51,542*
*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Friday Night Football Playoff Schedule
November 13, 2020
Here is the schedule for North Escambia area football playoff games:
FLORIDA
All times are local to the home team.
1A
- Chipley at Northview, 7:30 p.m.
- Jay at Baker, 7:30 p.m.
3A
- Pensacola Catholic at P.K. Younge, 7:30 p.m.
5A
- West Florida at Pensacola High, 7 p.m.
- Wakulla at Pine Forest, 7 p.m.
6A
- Washington at Pace. 7:30 p.m.
- Escambia at Middleburg, 6 p.m.
- Gulf Breeze at Seabreeze, 7:30 p.m.
7A
- Tate at Fleming Island, 7:30 p.m.
- Niceville at Crestview, 7 p.m.
- Navarre – bye
ALABAMA
- Macon East at Escambia Academy
- Thomasville at T.R. Miller
Clear, Lower 50s For Friday Night
November 13, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.
One New COVID-19 Death, 139 Additional Cases Reported In Escambia County
November 13, 2020
THIS IS AN ARCHIVED STORY. SEE NORTHESCAMBIA.COM FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.
One new COVID-19 death and 139 additional positive cases were report Thursday in Escambia County by the Florida Department of Health.
Here is the latest data:
Total cases: 14,748 (+139)
Non-Florida residents: 1,551
Total deaths: 284 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths : 132
Current hospitalizations: 85 (+4)
Number of tests last day: 1,982
Percent positive last day: 10.5%
Percent positive last week: 7.3%
Escambia County cases by location:
Pensacola: 10,748 (+97)
Cantonment: 1,085 (+7)
Century: 946 (+1)
—-including 773 Century prison inmates
Molino: 168 (+4)
McDavid: 80
Bellview: 21
Walnut Hill: 18
Perdido Key: 10
Gonzalez: 8
Santa Rosa County cases:
Total cases: 6,423 (+49)
Non-Florida residents: 78
Total deaths: 90 (+1)
Long-term care facility deaths: 20
Cumulative Hospitalizations: 394*
Number of tests last day: 341
Percent positive last day: 24.0%
Santa Rosa County cases by location:
Milton: 3,143 (+14)
Gulf Breeze: 952 (+5)
Navarre: 896 (+25)
Pace: 543 (+5)
Jay: 162
Bagdad: 14
Florida cases:
Total cases: 863,619
Florida residents: 851,825
Deaths: 17,372
Hospitalizations: 51,272*
*“Hospitalizations” in the statewide and Santa Rosa County totals is a count of all laboratory confirmed cases in which an inpatient hospitalization occurred at any time during the course of illness. Most of these people are longer be hospitalized. The FDOH does not provide a count of patients currently hospitalized. The Escambia County number is current data compiled each day from the local hospitals.
*The Florida Department of Health does not have a clear standard or definition of “recovered” and does not report a number of recovered individuals.
**Data Sources: Florida Department of Health, Escambia County, City of Pensacola, local hospitals.
Near 80 Again Today
November 12, 2020
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.
WSRE’s Documentary About Country Star Hank Locklin To Air Tonight
November 12, 2020
A new documentary produced by WSRE in Pensacola about country star Hank Locklin will air tonight.
Following the success of “Please Help Me, I’m Falling,” country crooner Hank Locklin became a member of the Grand Ole Opry on Novemver 12, 1960. In celebration of his 60th Grand Ole Opry anniversary, the documentary about his music and career will air at 8 p.m. Thursday on WSRE, channel 23.
“Hank Locklin: Country Music’s Timeless Tenor” recalls the unquestionable talent, unorthodox career path and notable contributions of the prolific songwriter, Grammy-nominated recording artist and international country star. The story is told by his youngest son, Hank Adam Locklin, with help from music industry friends and admirers: Bill Anderson, Jimmy Capps, Dave Cobb, Ralph Emery, Crystal Gayle, Vince Gill, William Lee Golden, Buddy Kalb, Dolly Parton, Charley Pride, Jeannie Seely, Ray Stevens, Alan Stoker, Marty Stuart, Jesse Wells and Dwight Yoakam.
For viewers everywhere, starting at 8 p.m.Thursday, WSRE will offer a limited-time streaming of the film at wsre.org/HankLocklinFilm.