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Hundreds Attend Annual Molino Christmas Parade (With Gallery)
Hundreds of people lined Crabtree Church Road for the annual Molino Christmas Parade on a beautiful Saturday morning, after the parade was rescheduled last week due to rain.
All proceeds from the parade, which was coordinated by Marcus Pointe Baptist Church Molino campus, will benefit families in need in the North Escambia area.
For a photo gallery, [...]
Windy And Cold; Temperatures Falling To The Low 40s By Afternoon; Low 20s Tonight
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Sunday: A chance of morning showers. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 23. Wind chill [...]
Christmas Parade Rolls Through Century (With Photo Gallery)
The Century Christmas Parade will be held Friday afternoon, followed by a Sheriff’s Movie Night with a free showing of “The Grinch” at Anthony Pleasant Park.
For a parade photo gallery, click here.
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
Escambia Sheriff’s Office Hosts Movie Night (With Gallery)
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office hosted a movie night in Century on Friday night following the town’s Christmas parade.
For a photo gallery, click here.
Residents enjoyed the movie “How The Grinch Stole Christmas” on a big outdoor screen, along with free hot dogs, hamburgers and popcorn from the ECSO at Anthony Pleasant Park.
The ECSO movie nights [...]
One Injured In Century Highway 4 Crash
One person was transported to the hospital by ambulance following a two-vehicle wreck late Friday afternoon in Century.
The crash happened about 3:55 p.m. on East Highway 4 at Old Flomaton Road.
In addition to the one person transported by EMS with non-life threatening injuries, and a second victim indicated that they would be going to the [...]
Four Injured, Two Critically, In After Driver Runs Red Light At Highway 29 And Molino Road
Four people were injured, two critically, in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon at the intersection of Highway 29 and Molino Road.
The Florida Highway Patrol said an 86-year-old Birmingham man ran a red light as his red Lexus SUV was traveling south on Highway 29. At the same time, a white Chevrolet SUV driven by a [...]
ECSO Master Deputy David Preston Retires After Over Three Decades Of Service
Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Master Deputy David Preston was honored on his retirement during a ceremony at ECSO headquarters on Thursday.
Preston, who is a North Escambia resident, joined the ECSO in 1994. He spent the early part of his career in the Patrol Division in Century and last worked as investigator in Property Crimes.
Sheriff Chip [...]
Escambia County Public Works Holds Year End Holiday Party (With Gallery)
The Escambia County Public Works Department held its annual year-end holiday luncheon on Wednesday.
District 5 Commissioner Steven Barry, County Administrator Wes Moreno, and Escambia County Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender joined staff for an afternoon of food, fun and fellowship. Staff from the Road Department and the Work Annex also attended.
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New Disc Golf Course Now Open At Ascend Community Park
Local residents looking for a fun outdoor activity now have a new option. Ascend Community Park has officially opened a new 9-hole disc golf course that circles the wooded area around the children’s playground.
The course was installed by Ascend employee volunteers and designed with guidance from Ryan Vann of Flight Factory Discs.
Funding came from the [...]
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