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Blood Drive This Afternoon

There is a blood drive going on this afternoon in McDavid. It will continue until 3 p.m. at the McDavid Mini Mart on Highway 29 across from the fire department.

Windy Today, Slight Rain Chance

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind between 10 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind between 10 and 15 mph.
• Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind between 10 and 15 mph.
• Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming south.
• Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming east.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
• Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
• Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
• Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Sunny Weekend Forecast

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind between 5 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind between 10 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
• Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind between 10 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
• Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind between 10 and 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a high near 80.
• Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
• Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

Dry Week Forecast

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming north.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
• Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
• Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
• Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Clear Night, Sunny Tuesday

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 5 mph becoming north.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. East wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
• Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
• Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Time Changed For Century Special Meeting On Gas Leak

The Century Town Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday in reference to a project to replace a leaky natural gas line under Highway 29.

The meeting will be held at 9  a.m. in the council chamber to discuss documents related to a USDA loan for a natural gas relocation project, including consideration and acceptance of the loan resolution. (This reflects a time change from the previously announced 10:30 a.m.)

For more information on the gas leak, click here for a previous story.

Pictured: A decades-old natural gas line  buried under the southbound lanes of Highway 29 is leaking. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.

Partly Cloudy Tonight; Slight Chance Of Monday Shower

Here is your official Easter Sunday forecast for the North Escambia area:

• Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
• Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
• Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.
• Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

Cool Tonight, Low Of 45

Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:

• Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind between 5 and 10 mph becoming calm.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
• Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
• Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
• Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.
• Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
• Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
• Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
• Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Easter Egg Hunts, Sunrise Services And Special Observances Planned

Numerous egg hunts, sunrises services and special events are planned for this Easter weekend.

If you have an item to add to this list, do so in the comment section below.

EGG HUNTS

Egg Hunt — Molino
Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, April 7 from 10 a.m. until noon at Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Molino. Children will hunt eggs, hear the Easter story and enjoy refreshments. Special prize for those that bring a decorated Easter Egg. Everyone invited.

Easter Egg Hunt Party
The First Baptist Church of Bratt’s Easter Egg Hunt Party will be Saturday, April 7 at 10 a.m. at the Oak Grove Park. Everyone welcome.

Eggstravaganza — Nine Mile Road
Eggstravaganza at the Family Worship Center, Saturday, April 7 at 3:30 p.m. 1251 West 9 Mile Road. Games, egg hunt, prizes and more.

EASTER/SUNRISE SERVICES

Community Sunrise Service – Molino
Community Sunrise Service at Aldersgate UMC, Highway 29 in Molino, Sunday, April 8 at 6:30 a.m.

Easter Sunrise Service — Oak Grove
Oak Grove Baptist Church Easter Sunrise Service , Sunday, April 8 at 5:30 a.m. in the north side of the Oak Grove Cemetery. Everyone welcome.

Sunrise Service — Walnut Hill
Walnut Hill Baptist Church will hold an Easter Sunrise Service on Sunday, April 8 at 6:30 a.m. at the pavilion at Wiggins Lake. The public is invited.

Bratt Easter Service
The First Baptist Church of Bratt Celebration Choir will present the cantata “The Sacrifice” on Sunday, April 8 at 10:15 a.m. in the Family Life Center. Everyone welcome.

Cantonment Easter Service
Join the Allen Memorial United Methodist Church at 10:30 a.m. in the sanctuary, located at 206 Pace Parkway in Cantonment, Easter Sunday, April 8, for the Church Choir’s Easter Cantata. Entitled “The Passion and Glory of the Risen Christ,” it presents the accounts of Holy Week and the resurrection of Jesus in song and narration. Everyone is invited.

Dogwood Park Easter Service
Dogwood Park Baptist Church Easter Service, Sunday, April 8 at 10:30 a.m. Everyone welcome.

Walnut Hill Easter Service
The House of Prayer at 54 North Cypress Street in Walnut Hill will hold an Easter Program on Sunday, April 8 at 11:30 a.m. Egg hunt to follow. Everyone welcome.

Easter Cantata – Atmore
The First Assembly of God church in Atmore will present their Easter Cantata on Sunday, April 8 during the 11 a.m. worship service.

Good Friday Closures

The following will be closed today for the Good Friday holiday:

• Escambia County Board of County Commissioners
• Escambia County Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller
• Escambia County Property Appraiser
• Escambia County Supervisor of Elections
• Escambia County Tax Collector
• Escambia County Schools
• Town of Century offices
• Santa Rosa County offices
• Town of Jay offices

The following will be open today:

• Escambia County Animal Shelter
• ECAT will run as normal; admin offices closed
• Perdido Landfill
• Central Landfill (Santa Rosa County)

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