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Century Reschedules Town Council Meeting

The Century Town Council has rescheduled their normal third Monday of the month meeting.

The meeting scheduled for Monday night will be held next Monday, January 28 at 7 p.m. The meeting was rescheduled due to the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

The meeting is open to the public.

NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Blood Drives Monday In Flomaton, Ensley

Blood drives will be held in two locations Monday in the North Escambia area:

• McDonalds, 80 Hwy 113, Flomaton — 11:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
• Walmart, 8970 Pensacola Blvd, Ensley — 2 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.

Blood donors must be at least 17 (16 with parental consent), weigh 110 pounds or more, be in good health and have a picture identification.

Sunny Skies For Sunday

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
• M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 5 mph.
• Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
• Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
• Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
• Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
• Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50.
• Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

Pictured: Saturday’s sunset near Flomaton, Ala. Reader submitted photo by Rhonda Lassiter for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

Cold North Wind Tonight

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
• Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
• Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54.
• Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.
• Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
• Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Cold, Rainy Forecast

Pictured: Tuesday afternoon’s sunset as seen in a rear view mirror looking back toward Canoe Creek along Highway 4 near Byrneville. NorthEscambia.com photo, click to enlarge.

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
• Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
• Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
• Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.
• M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 60.
• Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 33.
• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.
• Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.
• Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

West Holding Career Fair For $11 Hour Jobs

West, a provider of technology-driven communication services, recently announced plans to hire new, part-time sales/care associates in Pensacola.  To support its hiring efforts, West is hosting a career fair today  from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at its Pensacola office at 5031 Commerce Park Circle.

This is the first time West has offered part-time positions in Pensacola.  These positions offer a competitive hourly wage of $11.  Shifts are available from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. or 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., for 20 hours per week.

“We’re very excited to be offering part-time opportunities to candidates who are seeking long-term part-time employment,” said Vanessa Clement, divisional director of Human Resources at West.  “This is a great opportunity for college students seeking a part-time opportunity or anyone looking for some extra income.”

Those who are interested in applying but are unable to attend the career fair can visit www.westemployment.com, or apply in person at the office mentioned above, Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. or Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Black Gold: Learn All About Composting

Residents can learn how to turn landscape and vegetable scraps into black gold during an upcoming program offered by the Escambia County Master Gardeners.

“Garden Talks: Composting” will be held from 9 until 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 18 at the Escambia County Extension Office at 3740 Stefani Road in Cantonment. To register, or for more information, call (850) 475-5230 or email bbolles@ufl.edu.

Blood Drive This Morning At Walnut Hill VFD

A blood drive will take place today in Walnut Hill.  The Northwest Florida Blood Services Bloodmobile will be at Walnut Hill Fire Department at 7760  Highway 97 from 8 a.m. until noon.

The graphic below, provided by Northwest Florida Blood Services, shows some of the benefits of donating blood.

Rainy Start To Week

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph.
• Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
• Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
• Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 10 mph.
• Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
• Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Rainy Days

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Showers. Low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
• Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East wind around 5 mph.
• Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
• Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph.
• Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
• Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind around 10 mph.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
• Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

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