2016 In Photos: September

January 4, 2017

Today, we continue our look back at the year 2016 in photos with a look at September.

The Century Health and Rehabilitation Center hosted a free cookout for first  responders, honoring  local area  fire, EMT, and law enforcement employees and volunteers.

Ernest Ward Middle School defeated Escambia County Middle School in Atmore.

Escambia County Administrator Jack Brown was presented the Distinguished Service Award for outstanding service to rural Escambia County by the Escambia County Farm Bureau during their annual meeting  in Molino.

Hundreds of students gathered to pray at their schools  across the area during the annual See You at the Pole event.



An adult male was shot by his mother at her home near Walnut Hill.

Flomaton celebrated Railroad Junction Day.

A young girl cools down from the heat in a misting fan.

The Molino Station of Escambia Fire Rescue held an open house, including a live burn demonstration.

Senior Deputy Ronnie Gill, school resource officer at Ernest Ward Middle School, was awarded the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Meritorious Service Medal for the crucial role he plays in breaking down the barriers between law enforcement and youth.

Northview beat the Vancleave (MS) Bulldogs  on the road, 25-3.

Northview High School Majorette Captain Brianna Smith.

The Tate High School Aggies ruined homecoming for the Pensacola School Tigers 45-21.

The Northview Chiefs cruised to 41-6 win over Chipley.

The Northview High School Chiefs lost to Gulf Breeze 30-6 in junior varsity football action in Bratt.


The Century Town Council approved a property tax increase to offset revenue lost when hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of property was destroyed during an EF-3 tornado.

A new splash pad in Century opened for a few days but promptly closed due to a valve problem.

Thousands of people from churches across the area united on September 11 for a night of prayer for our region, our county and the Body of Christ across the world.  Pastor Ted Traylor of Olive Baptist Church and Pastor Joey Rogers of Pace Assembly Ministries worked together to host the event to unit the community through prayer.

Homecoming Queen Gloria Jones was crowned at Tate High School.

The Blue Angels return home on a September evening.

The University of West Florida won their first ever football home opener.

A Cantonment convenience store was robbed. An arrest was made a few days later.

A packed house was on hand  for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s second visit to the Pensacola Civic Center. The crowd was estimated at about 12,000 people, while “thousands more” could not get in, according to Trump.

In a game that came down to a fourth quarter battle, the Northview Chiefs defeated the Escambia Academy Cougars 21-14  at Tommy Weaver Stadium in Bratt.

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