Canceled: Northview Baseball, Atmore Mardi Gras, NWE Little League Tryouts
February 18, 2012
A wet and potentially stormy forecast for Saturday is spoiling several planned weekend events:
Northview vs. PHS Baseball
Saturday’s scheduled PHS at Northview High baseball double header has been canceled. It will be rescheduled for a later date.
Atmore Mardi Gras Parade
The Ladies of Essence Mardi Gras Parade set for Saturday in Atmore has been rescheduled for Saturday, February 25 at 1 p.m.
NWE Tryouts
NWE tryouts for Saturday, February 18 have been canceled due to weather. Northwest Escambia Bradberry Park tryouts for baseball and softball for all ages will be Saturday, February 25 beginning at 10 a.m. until. Full concessions will available. Last minute registration from 9:00 – 9:45 a.m.
Blue Jacket Jamboree Tonight: Group Of The Year ‘The Springs’ And Dinner
February 18, 2012
Tickets will be available at the door tonight for the Blue Jacket Jamboree presented by the Northview FFA Alumni featuring the CGMA Country Group of the Year “The Springs”.
The Springs have shared the stage with country greats like Alan Jackson, Craig Moran, Toby Keith and Reba McIntire with their high energy brand of Country/Southern Rock.
Nominated along with Steel Magnolia, Sugarland, and Lady Antebellum for the New Music Awards “Country Group of the Year”, The Springs are seen by some as the “next big thing” in country music. The all-male group has also had two Christian country number one songs. To learn more about The Springs and hear their music, click here.
Tickets are $20 per person which includes a pulled pork sandwich meal. The event takes place beginning at 5 p.m. rain or shine on Saturday, February 18 in the Northview High School Auditorium. The event will also include an auction.
For more information, visit BlueJacketJamboree.com.
The Blue Jacket Jamboree is sponsored in part by NorthEscambia.com, Cat Country, 98.7 and Your Country 102.7 WXBM.
The Northview FFA Alumini uses proceeds from the event for scholarships for eligible seniors and transportation for FFA members to state and national conventions.
Storms For Saturday
February 17, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe, with damaging winds and heavy rain. High near 68. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to between 15 and 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
- Saturday Night: Rain and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of rain. Low around 55. South wind around 15 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind between 15 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
- Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
- President’s Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast.
- Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
- Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind between 5 and 10 mph.
- Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
- Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
- Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
- Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tickets Still Available For Saturday Night’s Blue Jacket Jamboree
February 17, 2012
Tickets are still available for the Blue Jacket Jamboree presented by the Northview FFA Alumni Saturday night featuring the CGMA Country Group of the Year “The Springs”.
The Springs have shared the stage with country greats like Alan Jackson, Craig Moran, Toby Keith and Reba McIntire with their high energy brand of Country/Southern Rock.
Nominated along with Steel Magnolia, Sugarland, and Lady Antebellum for the New Music Awards “Country Group of the Year”, The Springs are seen by some as the “next big thing” in country music. The all-male group has also had two Christian country number one songs. To learn more about The Springs and hear their music, click here.
Tickets are $20 per person which includes a pulled pork sandwich meal. The event takes place beginning at 5 p.m. rain or shine on Saturday, February 18 in the Northview High School Auditorium. The event will also include an auction.
Tickets are available now at Smith Tractor Company in Jay and Atmore, Century Pharmacy and Scott’s Pharmacy in Molino. For more information, visit BlueJacketJamboree.com.
The Blue Jacket Jamboree is sponsored in part by NorthEscambia.com, Cat Country, 98.7 and Your Country 102.7 WXBM.
The Northview FFA Alumini uses proceeds from the event for scholarships for eligible seniors and transportation for FFA members to state and national conventions.
Today’s Northview JV, Varsity Softball Games Canceled
February 16, 2012
The junior varsity and varsity softball games scheduled at Northview High School for today have been canceled due to rain.
Patchy Dense Fog Tonight
February 16, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
- Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. North wind around 5 mph.
- Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph.
- Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 69. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
- Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 15 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west wind between 10 and 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
- Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
- President’s Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
- Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50.
- Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy and breezy, with a high near 70.
- Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy and breezy, with a low around 49.
- Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Celebrate Mardi Gras At The Library Today
February 16, 2012
The Century Branch of the West Florida Library will celebrate Mardi Gras this afternoon with a special program.
At 4 p.m., kids of all ages and their families are invited to the library to enjoy an afternoon of Mardi Gras fun. There will be a special story and the chance to make a Mardi Gras mask. Afterwards, there will be a Mardi Gras Parade at the library.
The Century Branch Library is located at 7991 North Century Boulevard.
For more information, call (850) 256-6217.
Blue Jacket Jamboree Is Saturday; Win Tickets Today
February 15, 2012
The Northview FFA Alumni will present the annual Blue Jacket Jamboree on Saturday, February 18 featuring the CGMA Country Group of the Year “The Springs”.
The Springs have shared the stage with country greats like Alan Jackson, Craig Moran, Toby Keith and Reba McIntire with their high energy brand of Country/Southern Rock.
Nominated along with Steel Magnolia, Sugarland, and Lady Antebellum for the New Music Awards “Country Group of the Year”, The Springs are seen by some as the “next big thing” in country music. The all-male group has also had two Christian country number one songs.
To learn more about The Springs and hear samples of their music, click here.
To register to win a pair of tickets to the Blue Jacket Jamboree, visit our Facebook page at: www.Facebook.com/NorthEscambia
On the Facebook page, comment on the post about the Blue Jacket Jamboree, and you are entered to win. (If you have not already, you must “LIKE” our Facebook page to comment.)
Tickets for the Blue Jacket Jamboree are $20 per person which includes a pulled pork sandwich meal. The event takes place beginning at 5 p.m. rain or shine on Saturday, February 18 in the Northview High School Auditorium. The event will also include an auction.
Tickets are available now at Smith Tractor Company in Jay and Atmore, Century Pharmacy and Scott’s Pharmacy in Molino. For more information, visit BlueJacketJamboree.com.
The Blue Jacket Jamboree is sponsored in part by NorthEscambia.com, Cat Country, 98.7 and Your Country 102.7 WXBM.
The Northview FFA Alumini uses proceeds from the event for scholarships for eligible seniors and transportation for FFA members to state and national conventions.
Patchy Fog, Cool Tonight
February 14, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph becoming north. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
- Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 5 mph.
- Friday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
- Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
- Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
- Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
- Washington’s Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
- Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Rain Becoming Likely Tonight, Tuesday
February 13, 2012
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
- Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
- Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
- Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
- Wednesday: Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south between 10 and 15 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Thursday: Showers likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind between 5 and 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
- Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind between 5 and 10 mph.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
- Friday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Saturday: Scattered showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
- Saturday Night: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
- Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.