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Escambia District 5 Town Hall Meeting Planned

Escambia County District 5 Commissioner Steven Barry will hold his first town hall meeting since taking office later this month in Molino.

The public meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, February 25, at the Molino Community Center at 6450 Highway 95A North.

Monday Is Deadline To Apply For Library Board Of Governance

Monday is the deadline for residents to apply to serve on a newly formed Public Library Board of Governance for the West Florida Public Library System. Interested applicants should have a passion for libraries and the services they provide the community, as well as the ability to effectively advocate for the West Florida Public Library System.

Appointees chosen to serve on the Board of Governance will do so in a strictly voluntary capacity, with selected applicants beginning their service at 2 p.m. on March 4.  After that, it is expected that the Board will meet at 2 p.m. on the first Monday of each month. Additional meetings may be required during the transitional period.

Individuals interested in serving on Escambia County’s behalf should send or email a resume, as well as the completed questionnaire, on or before close of business on Monday, February 11. Forward all information to:

Attn: Library Board of Governance Member Search
Escambia County Human Resources Department
221 Palafox Place, Suite 200
Pensacola, FL 32502
Email: TGTurner@myescambia.com

Rain Tonight With Flash Flood Watch; Also Flood Warning For Escambia River

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

A flash flood watch is in effect for the entire area through tonight.

A flood warning is in effect for the Escambia River near Century. Minor flooding is forecast as the river reaches 17.9 feet by Thursday. Flood stage is 17.0 feet.

• Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
• Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
• Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
• Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
• Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
• Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.
• Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
• Washington’s Birthday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 6

Construction Delays On Portion Of Nine Mile Road

Drivers can expect delays Sunday night and early Monday morning on a portion of Nine Mile Road.

Traffic on Nine Mile Road at the I-10 overpass near Beulah will encounter lane restrictions from 8 p.m. Sunday  until 5 a.m. Monday due to maintenance and repairs on the bridge. The Florida Department of Transportation said drivers are reminded to pay attention to the speed limit when traveling through the construction area and to use caution, especially at night, when driving in work zones.

Storms Possible Tonight

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
• Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Monday Night: Periods of showers and thunderstorms. Low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
• Tuesday: Periods of showers and thunderstorms. High near 63. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
• Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Light north wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
• Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
• Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
• Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

Soggy Sunday Forecast

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Areas of fog. Low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
• Monday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Areas of fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Monday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
• Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61.
• Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.
• Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Cool Tonight, Sunny Saturday

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
• Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
• Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61.
• Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

Fog Tonight, Sunny Wednesday

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Patchy dense fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Wednesday: Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
• Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
• Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
• Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind around 5 mph.
• Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
• Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
• Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
• Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
• Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

FFA Alumni Blue Jacket Jamboree Returns For Fourth Year

The Northview High School FFA Alumni Blue Jacket Jamboree is returning for a fourth year on March 9.

This year’s lineup includes musical entertainment from local artists, along with an entire day of car shows, crafts, food, games, and more. The proceeds from this event will fund scholarships for graduating Northview seniors and promote agricultural education and FFA in Northwest Florida.

Featured music will include Shane Harrell and The Major Moves Band with a mix of Southern rock, classic rock, blues and country; and Denean Workman and her hope-centered music.

The Blue Jacket Jamboree will be held from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. on Saturday, March 9 at Northview High School. Admission is $5 for adults, $3 for children 10 and under, at the gate.

Arts and crafts vendor  booths (except for food) are still available. For more information, contact Pam at (850) 712-6267.

The Blue Jacket Jamboree is sponsored in part by NorthEscambia.com.

Pictured top: Shane Harrell and The Major Moves Band. Courtesy photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Rain Moving In Overnight

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
• Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
• Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
• Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
• Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
• Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

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