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Teen Girl Airlifted After Accidental Shooting Near Century
A 17-year-old female was accidentally shot Friday night near Century.
The incident happened around 8:40 p.m. on Carley Road, just northeast of Century.
According to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, someone was cleaning a .45-caliber weapon that they thought to be unloaded. The weapon discharged, hitting the teen in the upper leg.
The victim was airlifted by Aircare [...]
Here’s How To Take Part In Today’s Homecoming For Cantonment Veteran Injured In Operation Epic Fury
A Cantonment veteran injured during Operation Epic Fury will be welcomed home Saturday evening with a convoy on Nine Mile Road and an event at the University of West Florida.
As we reported earlier this week, medically retired former serviceman Hunter Girdner joined a contract crew with four other men, answering the call once again alongside [...]
Work Set To Begin Soon On Cantonment Winn-Dixie Conversion To New Aldi Store
Work will soon begin to convert the Winn Dixie in Cantonment into an Aldi store as the German company continues to open stores in Escambia County.
The county’s newest, and fourth, Aldi opened last week on Ninth Avenue, also from a converted Winn Dixie. A fifth store will open in the coming month at South Blue [...]
Jim Allen Elementary Custodian Hilburn Named District Stellar Employee
Jim Allen Elementary School custodian Matt Hilburn was named the Escambia County Public Schools Stellar Employee for February.
He received a pin, a plaque, a check for $100, and a visit from Superintendent Keight Leonard.
Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.
Two Injured In School Zone Wreck At Molino Park Elementary
Two people were injured in a two-vehicle head-on crash Thursday morning in the school zone at Molino Park Elementary School on Highway 97.
The crash occurred just after 7 a.m. near the car rider line entrance.
The Molino Station of Escambia County Fire Rescue, Escambia County EMS, and the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office responded.
The cause of the [...]
Over 500 Student Athletes Compete In 18th Annual Special Olympics At Tate High
The 18th annual Escambia County Special Olympics Spring Games were held at Tate High School on Wednesday with schools from across the county taking part.
The day included the Special Olympics Torch Relay around Carl Madison Field in Pete Gindl Stadium, along with numerous Olympic events.
For a photo gallery, click here.
There were 578 Tate High students [...]
Local Hero’s Homecoming: Cantonment Veteran Injured In Operation Epic Fury To Be Honored On Saturday
A Cantonment veteran injured during Operation Epic Fury will be welcomed home Saturday evening at the University of West Florida.
Medically retired former serviceman Hunter Girdner joined a contract crew with four other men, answering the call once again alongside the U.S. Army in Operation Epic Fury.
During this deployment, his team was located in a targeted [...]
No Serious Injuries In Quintette Road Bridge Crash
There were no serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash on the Quintette Road Bridge over the Escambia River on Wednesday afternoon.
A Chevrolet Malibu and Nissan Versa collided on the bridge, but both drivers escaped serious injury.
For additional photos, click here.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating and has not released the cause of the crash.
NorthEscambia.com photos [...]
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