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Cantonment Man Charged With Stealing $104K While Working As Brinks Driver
Authorities have arrested former Brinks Security driver Brian Anson Miller in connection with the theft of over $100,000 in cash from an armored transport firm. The security company reported the missing funds on November 29, quickly led to the arrest of the 35-year-old Cantonment resident.
He was charged with first degree felony grand theft over $100,000. [...]

Century Backtracks On Community Center Rental Rate Hike
The Town of Century backtracked on a community center rental rate hike after public pushback and reported decreased usage.
In June, the town council raised the rental rate for a community center to $500 for everyone, including a $150 refundable cleaning deposit, up from a low of $200 with a $100 refundable deposit for churches and [...]

‘Don’t Try Nothin Stupid’: Report Details Failed Bank Robbery Attempt, Desperate Plea By Woman, 63
A 63-year old woman that is charged a failed robbery attempt at Nine Mile Road bank on the day before Thanksgiving passed a note asking for a specific amount of money and with a plea for help, according to an arrest report obtained by NorthEscambia.com.
Gwendolyn Delores Brown was charged with communications fraud obtaining $300 or [...]

Man Traversing North Escambia On A Mission To Walk Across America From Top To Bottom
When Tim Hickle decided he would retire after 40 years as a buyer in the construction industry, his wife said he needed to find something to do. And he did.
Walking across America from north to south.
“So I went online and I searched the things to do when you retire, which is a horrible idea,” the [...]

Escambia County Grants Final Approval For New Molino Subdivision On Highway 97
On November 19, the Escambia County Development Review Committee gave final approval to Bluewater Creek Estates, a new residential subdivision in Molino.
The gated community will have 33 single family residential lots located on 185 acres in the 1400 block of Highway 97 just north of Sunshine Hill Road. Lots for single family homes range in [...]

Tate High Swim Team Make School History At State
The Tate High School swim team made school history recently at the FHSAA 3A State Swim Meet in Ocla.
Lauren Armstrong, Audrey Turner, Jordana Wright, Kiley Menser and alternate Izzy Eden became the first Girls 400 Freestyle Relay team in Tate history to make it to the state swim meet.
Tate High results were as follows:
Lauren Armstrong [...]

Unborn Child Dies Following Early Morning Crash On Highway 29 In Cantonment
An unborn child has died following a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning on Highway 29 in Cantonment, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash happened about 1:05 a.m. on Highway 29 at Neal Road.
FHP said a white GMC Sierra pickup truck driven by a male 17-year-old Molino teen was traveling southbound on Highway 29 approaching, [...]

Tag Violation Leads To Arrest Of Cantonment Man On Multiple Drug Charges
A routine traffic stop for an obscured license resulted in the arrest of a Cantonment man on multiple drug charges.
Scott Alan Popp Jr., 25, of Pensacola, was pulled over near North W Street and Sam’s Fun City by an Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputy. The initial stop was for an alleged unlawful alteration of his [...]
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One Person Injured In Cantonment Structure Fire
One person was injured in a residential structure fire Thursday morning in Cantonment. Escambia County Fire Rescue responded to a...

Beulah Christmas Parade Rescheduled, Century Tree Lighting Ceremony Canceled Due To Weather
Due to forecasted rain, the Beulah Christmas Parade has been rescheduled, and Century’s annual tree lighting ceremony has been...

Three Rainy Days Ahead
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast: Thursday: Rain. High near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation...

Escambia Public Schools Hiring Additional Campus Security Officers
Escambia County Public Schools is hiring additional Campus Security Officers to begin training in May 2026. “Campus Security Officers...

Jim Allen Elementary Names Students Of The Month
Jim Allen Elementary School recently named its November Students of the Month. They are Brianna Johnson and Cruz Hane. Photo for NorthEscambia.com,...

Escambia Man Sentenced To 15 Years On Federal Drug Charges
An Escambia County man has been sentenced to federal prison on drug possession charges. David Blackman III, 39, was sentenced to 15...
FHP I-110 Operation Leads To 8 DUI, 3 Super Speed Arrests, Citations
Over the Thanksgiving weekend, the Florida Highway Patrol conducted an enforcement operation on I-110. Troopers from the Pensacola...
Santa Claus Is Coming To A Library Near You
Santa Claus is coming to a library near you. Santa will hear Christmas wishes, and parents are invited to use their phone or bring...
Tate Aggies To Play For FHSAA FIT Championship: How To Go, What To Know
The Tate Aggies will take on Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School from Lake Worth Thursday night at 6 p.m. CST for the FHSAA FIT 4A-7A State...
Ransom Middle School Hits High Note With Four Students On Florida All-State Band
Ransom Middle School’s music program has hit a high note, setting a new school record with four students successfully auditioning...
Escambia County Felon Sentenced On Federal Drug And Firearm Charges
An Escambia County man has been sentenced to seven and a half years in federal prison on drug and firearm charges. John Cody Hawthorne,...
Tate Softball To Host Winter Wonderland Little Aggies Camp
Tate Aggies Softball will host the Winter Wonderland Little Aggies Camp on Tuesday, December 9 from 6-8 p.m at the Tate softball...
Escambia County Kicks Off The ‘Keep The Wreath Green’ Fire Safety Campaign
Escambia County Fire Rescue, in collaboration with the Pensacola Fire Department, launched its annual “Keep the Wreath Green”...
Molino Christmas Parade Is Saturday; Still Time To Register
This year’s Molino Christmas Parade will be held this Saturday, December 6 at 11 a.m. Watch the parade The parade will travel...
Ransom Middle School Names Students Of The Month
Ransom Middle School recently named its October Students of the Month. They are Journi Jackson and Boonsita Sangpinich, both sixth...
Northview’s Anna Kunkel Signs With D-1 UAB Golf
Northview High School senior Anna Kunkel signed Monday afternoon to continue her golf career at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The...
Escambia Man Pleads Guilty To Narcotic And Firearms Charges
An Escambia county man has pleaded guilty to federal narcotic and firearms charges. Jujuan Andre George, 33, pleaded guilty in federal...
NHS Chiefs Drop Two To Bayshore Christian Academy (With Gallery)
The Northview Chiefs dropped two basketball games to Bayshore Christian of Fairhope Academy Monday in Bratt. Bayshore’s JV defeated...
17 Additional ‘Purple Star Schools’ Designated In Escambia County
The Florida Department of Education recently recognized 17 Escambia County Public Schools as Purple Star Schools of Distinction...
Smokey Bear, Florida Forest Service Visits Jim Allen First Graders
Smokey Bear and the Florida Forest Service recently visited with first grade students at Jim Allen Elementary School. With a special...
Cantonment Woman Arrested For DUI, Drug Possession
A Cantonment woman was arrested after an Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputy observed her driving erratically recently on...
Wreck Cuts Highway 29, Muscogee Road Traffic Light Sunday Morning
The traffic light at Highway 29 and Muscogee Road was out Sunday morning following an early Sunday morning crash, according to thee...
Cantonment Lodge Donates Food Boxes To Families In Need
For Thanksgiving, Cantonment Masonic Lodge No. 322 partnered with Manna Food Pantries to donate 37 food boxes to local schools for...
Christmas Parades: Here’s The Big Local List
He’s a big list of NorthEscambia.com area Christmas parades coming up in December. Have a church or nonprofit Christmas event...
Jacky Cunningham, Champion For Local Youth And Agriculture, Passes Away At Age 79
Jacky Cunningham, a champion for local agriculture and youth, has passed away. He was 79. Jacky was one of the founding members of...
Ashton Brosnaham To Host NAIA Women’s Soccer National Championship
Sixteen of the nation’s top National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) women’s soccer programs are set to compete...
Argos Season Comes To An End After Second Round Loss to Newberry
A season of special moments and championship aspirations with UWF’s football team ended Saturday in a difficult way. As fate...
Free Ensley North Neighborhood Cleanup Set For Wednesday
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Ensley North (south of Nine Mile Road) will take place Wednesday, December 3. This is a chance...
Ice Flyers Beat The B’ham Bulls (With Gallery)
The Pensacola Ice Flyers beat the Birmingham Bulls 4-2 Saturday night at the Hanger. The Birmingham Bulls scored early in the first...
West Quintette Reopens After Weeks of Delay; Work Continues On Stacey Road
After a weeks-long delay, West Quintette Road has reopened as a drainage project continues in the area. About 950 feet of West Quintette...
Trial Date Set For Sexual Battery Of Child, Murder, Arson And Animal Cruelty After Trailer Fire
A trial date has been set for an Escambia County man indicted for murder, sexual battery of a child, arson and animal cruelty. A grand...
