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BACK TO SCHOOL OPTIONS
The deadline is just a week away for parents to choose what education option is best for their child when Escambia County Schools reopen in August. Parents can choose between a traditional return to c...
Jul 13, 2020
MASK MANDATE RESOLUTION
The Pensacola City Council will vote on a resolution Thursday to ask the Escambia County commission to follow their lead and adopt a mask ordinance. Mayor Grover Robinson says he supports the council&...
Jul 13, 2020
VOTER REGISTRATION
If you want to vote in Florida's primary election on August 18th and you are not registered, the deadline is next Monday, July 20th. Florida has closed primaries and you must be registered in that par...
Jul 13, 2020
FATAL SHOOTING
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a fatal shooting. Deputies responded to a report of a suspicious car parked on Olive Road just east of Old Palafox on Sunday. The found ...
Jul 13, 2020
COVID-19 CASES
The Florida Department of Health says Escambia County had 189 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death yesterday. The fatality was a 44-year old female that was not a long-term care facility reside...
Jul 13, 2020
FLORIDA GAS PRICES
At $2.10 for a gallon for regular unleaded, Florida has the lowest gas prices in 16 years. The Triple-A Auto Club Group says COVID-19 continues to keep prices low and drivers are paying 54 cents per g...
Jul 13, 2020
PENSACOLA CONFEDERATE MONUMENT
The Pensacola City Council will hold a meeting tomorrow evening to decide the fate of Pensacola’s Confederate monument. Because of the coronavirus the public will not be allowed to attend, but t...
Jul 12, 2020
ESCAMBIA SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT CANDIDATES
A citizens advisory committee has narrowed the list of 27 candidates who applied for the Escambia County School Superintendent job to 10 candidates who received the most recommendations from the 22-me...
Jul 12, 2020
TWO DIE IN TRAFFIC CRASH
The Florida Highway Patrol says two people died after their car crashed into a building in the Ellyson Industrial Park early Sunday morning. Troopers say the car went off the road at the intersection ...
Jul 12, 2020
LOCAL PROJECT VETOED
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed over a billion dollars from next year's budget, including $750,000 for a transportation project for The Bluffs in Cantonment, an industrial park expected to have u...
Jun 30, 2020
