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Cantonment Trio Charged With Stealing AT&T Phone Cable Serving Up To 900 Customers
Three Cantonment residents have been charged in connection with the theft of large phone cable from Jernigan Road that served hundreds of AT&T customers.
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office filed felony grand theft and felony criminal mischiefs against 44-year-old Chadwick Clay Dixon, 34-year old Joshua Glenn Mobley, and 35-year-old Brittany Nicole White.
Investigators said the trio was [...]
Firefighters Prevent Pickup Fire From Spreading To Nearby Home
Escambia County Fire Rescue recently saved a nearby home from severe damage as a pickup truck burned nearby.
The Molino, Cantonment and McDavid stations of ECFR responded to the fire midday Saturday in the 1300 block of Barth Road. They arrived to find the pickup truck fully involved just a few feet from the home. Firefighters [...]
Woman Charged After Chasing Kids With A Knife At Cantonment Birthday Party, ECSO Says
A woman was charged after allegedly chasing kids around with a knife and cutting one of them at what was described as a children’s birthday party late Sunday night in Cantonment.
Lisa Marie Bryant, 44, was charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon and aggravated felony child abuse.
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office said Bryant became [...]
Tickets On Sale Now For SEC Soccer Tournament At Ashton Brosnaham Park
Twelve nationally ranked Southeastern Conference soccer teams will be competing for the SEC Championship title from Sunday, Nov. 3, through Sunday, Nov. 10, at Ashton Brosnaham Soccer Complex off East 10 Mile Road.
Tickets are now one sale at pensacolasports.org. All-tournament passes are $45. Individual session tickets for the first round, quarterfinals and semifinals are $12 [...]
Former Car Wash on Nine Mile Road Eyed For Drive-Thru Coffee Shop
A former car wash on Nine Mile Road could become a coffee shop soon.
A proposal set for an Escambia County Development Review pre-application meeting this week shows the nearly 30-year old building at 500 East Nine Mile Road being converted into a drive-thru coffee shop.
The plans (pictured left click to enlarge) were filed by Blue [...]
Walnut Hill Heritage Festival Celebrates The Community’s History (With Photo Gallery)
Under beautiful blue skies with an 1880’s log schoolhouse as a backdrop, the Walnut Hill Heritage Festival on Saturday celebrated the community’s history Saturday.
For a photo gallery, click here.
The day, sponsored by the Walnut Hill Ruritan Club, featured dozens of vendors, daylong live music and entertainment, food vendors, hayride, bouncy houses, arts and crafts, [...]
Peanut Butter Challenge To Help The Hungry Going On Now
The Peanut Butter Challenge, an annual jar collection for local food pantries hosted by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida A&M University Cooperative Extension, is going on through the end of the month. Launched in the Florida Panhandle counties in 2012, the challenge is again spreading statewide this year.
Unopened jars of peanut butter can be donated to [...]
Tate High School FCA Hosts Fields Of Faith (With Gallery)
Tate High School’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosted Fields of Faith recently on Carl Madison Field in Pete Gindl Stadium.
The community came together to worship with a student-led band consisting of members from the Aggie Mountain Bike Team and the Hillcrest Baptist Church Student Band. Tate students Blakely Campbell, Faith Etheridge, and Taylor Dyer provided [...]
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Northview Beats Laurel Hill In Three Sets In Volleyball Rural District 1 Quarterfinal
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Tate Aggies Fall To Pace In District Tournament Volleyball Opener
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Ernest Ward Middle To Host Homecoming Football Game Tonight
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Impact 100 Awards 12 Grants Totaling Over $1.2 Million
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Tate Cheerleaders Hold Lil Aggies Fall Clinic
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Northview High School Names Students Of The Month
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Molino 7U Falcons Win Eastern Shore Fall Brawl
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Family Hopes To Find Owner Of Bible, Photos Found At Park In Bratt
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Here Are This Week’s Road Construction Slow Down Locations
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UWF Argos Upset No. 19 Delta State
The University of West Florida football team put together one of its best all-around performances of the season on Saturday at PenAir...
FHP Seeks Hit And Run Driver That Hit Scooter On Highway 29 In McDavid
A scooter rider was injured in a hit and run on Highway 29 in McDavid late Friday afternoon. Witnesses told authorities that a white...
Boil Water Notice For Portion of North Century Blvd.
The Town of Century has issued a boil water notice for homes and businesses along a portion of North Century Boulevard, and the...
Jay Shuts Out Northview 34-0 (With Gallery)
The Jay Royals shut out the Northview Chiefs 34-0 Friday night at Merle North Stadium in Jay. Northview had beat Jay nine of their...
UWF Football Player Charged With Sexual Assault
A University of West Florida football player has been arrested on sexual assault charges. Kyriee La”tarian Lewis-Jones, 21,...
Pace Rolls Past Tate 42-7 In District Matchup
The Tate Aggies and Pace Patriots were both 5-1 entering Friday night’s matchup in Pace. When it was over, Pace walked away...
Friday Night Football Scoreboard
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Here Is Saturday’s College Football TV Schedule
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Early Morning Fire Destroys House, Injures Two Near Davisville
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Tate Celebrates Senior Night Sweep Of Pine Forest
The Tate Aggies celebrated a senior night sweep Thursday night with a 3-0 win over the Pine Forest Eagles. Tate beat Pine Forest three...
Kristin Maum Named Tate High School Teacher Of The Year
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Northview Chiefs Top The W.S. Neal Eagles 3-2
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NWE Football Announces Corrected Game Times For Saturday
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Layoffs As Ascend Performance Materials Cantonment Facility Cuts Workforce
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Amazing Sight: Northern Lights Over North Escambia Area
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Pickup Discovered In The Escambia River Near Bluff Springs
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One Adult, Two Kids Injured In Highway 29 Crash
Two juveniles and an adult were injured in a two-vehicle traffic crash Thursday morning in Cantonment. The crash at about 8:20 a.m....
Reminder: Breakfast And Lunch Are Free For Every Student At 44 Escambia Schools; Others Must Apply
Breakfast and lunch are free for all students, regardless of income, during the upcoming school year at 44 schools and centers in...