Cool 34 Tonight, Sunny Sunday
February 15, 2014
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
- Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Washington’s Birthday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
- Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
- Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
- Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
- Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
- Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
- Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Large Control Burn Today In Beulah
February 14, 2014
A 146-acre control burn is planned for today along the Perdido River in the Beulah area. The fire near the end of Frank Reeder Road and Smallwood Drive, is expected to create a visible smoke plume for the most of the day.
The burn is expected to begin by about 9:30 a.m.
Dove Award Winning Couple To Perform Saturday During Miss NHS Pageant
February 14, 2014
Husband and wife Dove Award winners Candi and Jonathan Shelton will provide the entertainment during Saturday night’s Miss Northview pageant.
Candi Shelton is a singer, songwriter, voiceover artist and published author based in Atlanta. For the last 15 years, she has worked with a long list of artists, served as a worship leader with Passion Conferences for six years and performed on may of Integrity Music’s collaborative worship albums.
Candi wrote and performed the title track on the Glory Revealed album, a multi-artist collaboration with Mac Powell of Third Day, Shane & Shane and Brian Littrell of The Backstreet Boys. Her work on the project earned her a Dove Award.
She is a Northview High School graduate and a former Miss NHS.
Her husband Jonathan is an Atlanta born and raised musician. A career guitar player, he has been writing and performing since high school as part of many local Atlanta bands and performing at many of Atlanta’s large music festivals.
Jonathan has shared the stage with Fuel, Edwin McCain, Brand New Immortals, Sister Hazel, Live, Maroon Five, and many others. Jonathan was a singer and songwriter for the Glory Revealed 2 Album, which garnered him a Dove Award and included artists such as Sara Evans, Bear Rinehart of NeedToBreathe and Mac Powell of Third Day.
Candi and Jonathan Shelton’s performance is included in the price of admission to the Miss Northview pageant at 7 p.m. Saturday. Tickets are available at the Northview front office.
Northview Softball, Baseball Rescheduled
February 13, 2014
Due to field conditions, today’s Northview baseball and softball games have been rescheduled.
Tonight’s baseball games against Escambia Academy will be played Saturday. Junior varsity will play at 11 a.m., and the varsity will take the field at 1 p.m.
Tonight’s NHS softball games at Chipley have been been rescheduled for Tuesday, February 18.
Finally Some Sun
February 13, 2014
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
- Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
- Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
- Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Washington’s Birthday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
- Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
- Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
- Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
- Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
- Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
- Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Ernest Ward Registration Night; Ransom Middle Spirit Night
February 13, 2014
There will be Registration Night tonight at Ernest Ward Middle School, while Ransom Middle School sixth graders will host a Spirit Night to benefit St. Jude Children’s Hospital.
Ernest Ward Registration Night
Ernest Ward Middle School will host a registration night from 5:30 – 7 p.m. Students and parents will have the opportunity to meet teachers, explore course offerings for next school year, and complete their registration card.
Ransom Spirit Night
Ransom Middle School sixth graders will host a Chick-fil-A Spirit Night at the Nine Mile Road location from 5-8 p.m. Proceeds from this event will be donated to St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Anyone interested should visit Chick-fil-A between 5-8 p.m. and ask the cashier to donate their receipt. There will be a tip jar located at the event as well.
Cold Rain Tuesday Night, Wednesday
February 11, 2014
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 41. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
- Wednesday: Showers. High near 45. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
- Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
- Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
- Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
- Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
- Washington’s Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
- Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Free Emergency Preparedness Training Offered Beginning Tonight
February 10, 2014
The Be Ready Alliance Coordinating for Emergencies (BRACE) and the Century Town Council will offer a free Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) course for North Escambia residents.
A CERT training open house will be held at 7 p.m. today at the Ag Building at the corner of Industrial Boulevard and West Highway 4 in Century. Trainees will attend six additional sessions to be held during February and March.
The free training will include information on disaster response skills,as emergency preparedness, fire safety and suppression, light search and rescue, terrorism, CERT organization, shelter operations and disaster medical operations.
Using the training learned in the classroom and during hands-on activities, CERT members can assist their neighbors, others in their community and workplace following a disaster event when professional responders are not immediately available to help. CERT members are also encouraged to support emergency response agencies by taking a more active role in emergency preparedness projects in the community.
Previously trained CERT members are encouraged to update their skills by participating in the training.
Rain Through Wednesday
February 10, 2014
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Tuesday: Rain. High near 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Tuesday Night: Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
- Wednesday: Rain, mainly before noon. High near 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65.
- Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
- Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
- Washington’s Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunny And Warm Sunday
February 9, 2014
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
- Sunday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
- Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
- Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 5 mph.
- Tuesday: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
- Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
- Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
- Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
- Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
- Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.
- Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.