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		<title>Legislature Approves Placing Homestead Property Tax Amendment On November Ballot</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:07:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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Both the House and Senate on Tuesday approved putting lower homestead property taxes on the November ballot, potentially keeping money in residents&#8217; pockets while causing chaos with local budgets.
The measure, a priority of Gov. Ron DeSantis, passed the House 75-26 and moved through the Senate on a 30-9 vote. Rep. Michelle Salzman, Rep. Alex Andrade [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Century Council, Mayor Donate $1,000 For Northview FFA State Convention Trip</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:04:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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The Northview High School FFA chapter received $1,000 in donations Tuesday night after requesting funds from the Century Town Council to attend the state FFA convention in Orlando later this month.
Numerous Northview FFA members will compete in several events, and nine students will be awarded their State FFA Degree — the highest FFA honor at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Century Stands To Lose About $10K A Year If Property Taxes Are Cut</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:04:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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If voters approve a property tax cut in November, the impact on the Town of Century will be negligible because most of the town&#8217;s revenue is not generated by property taxes.
The impact on the town in the first year (FY 2027-2028) with a $150,000 homestead exemption is estimated at $9,320, according to an estimate by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Escambia County Braces For $94 Million Revenue Loss If Homestead Amendment Passes</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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If voters approve a homestead property tax amendment in November, Escambia County government will face a major reduction in revenue.
For Escambia County, it&#8217;s estimated that will be just over $38 million the first year and $56.2 million the second year, according to estimates from Escambia County Property Appraiser Bubba Peters and his staff, based upon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lower Humidity, High In The Upper 70s</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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The North Escambia area will see a transition over the next couple of days as early mid-week cloud cover and slight stray shower chances clear out for a beautiful, mostly sunny Thursday. However, humidity and moisture will gradually return late Friday, kicking off a daily pattern of scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms starting Saturday and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jessica Rhea Named Bratt Elementary Volunteer Of The Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:03:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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Jessica Rhea was named the Bratt Elementary School Volunteer of the Year. Rhea logged 172 volunteer hours during the last school year. Pictured: Bratt Elementary School Principal Amy McCrory (left) and Volunteer of the Year Jessica Rhea. Photo for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
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		<title>Escambia County Deploys 43 New Artificial Reefs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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Escambia County recently deployed 43 new artificial reefs, providing excellent habitats for marine life and adding even more local reef sites for anglers and divers to explore.
The reefs were deployed by the Escambia County Marine Resources Division and Walter Marine, with 217 concrete modules distributed across the 43 artificial reef locations.
Funding sources for the new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Arquette&#8217;s Late Homer Becomes Wahoos Walk-Off Winner In Rain-Shortened Win</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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The Pensacola Blue Wahoos &#8220;walked off&#8221; the Chattanooga Lookouts by a final score of 5-4 in seven innings on Tuesday night. The win came under an unusual yet clutch circumstance, as a three-run homer by Aiva Arquette proved to be the final at-bat for either side before a raging thunderstorm engulfed Blue Wahoos Stadium.
The Blue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;They’ve Stepped Up&#8217; &#8212;  State To Take Care Of Repairs To Collapsed West Bogia Road</title>
		<link>http://www.northescambia.com/2026/06/they%e2%80%99ve-stepped-up-state-to-take-care-of-repairs-to-collapsed-west-bogia-road</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:07:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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The Florida Department of Transportation will make repairs to West Bogia Road, which collapsed at South Century Boulevard (Highway 29) during flooding caused by torrential rainfall on Sunday afternoon.
&#8220;I’m so appreciative of our friends at FDOT for both their support of my constituents and the timeliness of their response,&#8221; Escambia County District 5 Commissioner Steven [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Lane Closures Begin Today In West Roberts Road $4.6 Million Drainage, Widening Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>William Reynolds</dc:creator>
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An An Escambia County $4.6 million West Roberts Road widening and drainage improvement project moves into a new phase today.
Lanes will be closed along West Roberts Road between Stallion Road and Tate Road beginning Tuesday, June 2. Work is expected to be completed by Friday, July 24.
Traffic on West Roberts Road will be detoured along [...]]]></description>
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