Football Playoffs: Pensacola Catholic Wins Region 1-2S Over Florida High
November 25, 2023
Pensacola Catholic, the last remaining North Escambia area team in the playoffs defeated the Florida State University High School 17-10 Friday night in the Region 1-2S Championship game. The No. 4 Crusaders... Read more »
Longtime Century Town Planner Debbie Nickles Has Passed Away
November 1, 2023
Longtime Century Town Planner Debbie Nickles passed away Monday. She worked with the town as a consultant for over 40 years, first under then-mayor Benny Barnes. Nickles worked on numerous projects for... Read more »
Century CRA Has Collected $92K From ‘Blighted’ Area To Fund Improvements
August 16, 2023
The Century Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) now has just over $92,000 in the bank and will soon begin to consider potential projects to improve blighted areas of the town. The five members of the... Read more »
One Killed When Tornado Downs Tree Onto Escambia Home
June 16, 2023
One person was killed in a tornado during Thursday night’s severe weather in Escambia County. The fatality occurred at 8:38 p.m. in the 500 block of Coker Lane off West Jackson Street in West Pensacola. Escambia... Read more »
Severe Thunderstorm Watch; Winds Up To 85 Mph, Large Hail, Tornadoes Possible
June 14, 2023
There is a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 10 p.m. These severe storms will be capable of producing destructive winds up to 85 mph, hail up to two inches in size, and a few tornadoes, according... Read more »
Century Backyard Searched In 2017 Flomaton Double Murder Case (With Gallery)
May 2, 2023
Tuesday morning, law enforcement searched a backyard in Century for evidence in the 2017 murder of a Flomaton couple. About 2:30 p.m. on August 12, 2017, the bodies of 50-year old Timothy Adams and his... Read more »
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely; Some Storms May Be Severe
April 29, 2023
Showers and thunderstorms are likely for Saturday. Storms may be capable of producing damaging wind gusts, a tornado or two, and locally heavy rainfall. Here is your official North Escambia area forecast: Today:... Read more »
After 3:45 a.m. Alert Test, The State Is Apologizing And The Governor Wants Accountability
April 20, 2023
Most of Florida woke up at 3:45 a.m. (4:45 a.m. EDT) Thursday to an emergency alert test on their cellphones. And most of Florida wasn’t happy with the early morning alarm. The state is apologizing... Read more »
Escambia Fire Lt. Steve Bode Retires After 32 Years
April 11, 2023
Escambia County Fire Rescue Lt. Richard “Steve” Bode has retired after 32 years of service to Escambia County. Bode began his career with Escambia County in November of 1989 as a part-time... Read more »
Storms For Friday
March 16, 2023
Severe storms will be possible across the area on Friday. The biggest threat will be strong winds in excess of 60 mph and possibly a tornado. Here is your official North Escambia area forecast: Thursday... Read more »