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Casey’s Replacing 10 Area CEFCOs. But What About The Planned Molino Store?
en CEFCO convenience store locations in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties are being converted into Casey’s, the third largest convenience retailer and fifth largest pizza chain in the U.S., but the future of a planned location in Molino remains unclear.
he Pensacola and Pace stores are scheduled to be converted within the next two weeks, with [...]
High Near 78 Monday; Rain Chance Builds Into Wednesday
Here is your official North Escambia area forecast:
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance [...]
Escambia Elections Office Warns Residents About Unofficial Mailed Voter Letters
Escambia County Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender has a cautionary note this week, alerting residents to a wave of voter registration mailings from a non-governmental group.
Approximately 2,825 residents are expected to receive letters from the “Voter Participation Center” over the next several days. While the mailings include official-looking registration applications and return envelopes addressed to [...]
Blue Jacket Jamboree, Livestock Show, Car Show Held Saturday In Molino (With Gallery)
Hundreds of people attended the annual Northview High School FFA Blue Jacket Jamboree in Molino on Saturday.
There was a big Easter Egg Hunt, including an egg drop from an EREC bucket truck. The event also included arts and crafts vendors, a car show and more.
All proceeds from the Blue Jacket Jamboree benefit Northview High School [...]
Tate Lady Aggies Head Softball Coach Melinda Wyatt To Retire; Event Planned
Longtime Tate High School Lady Aggies softball head coach Melinda Wyatt will retire at the end of this season, and she will be recognized before an upcoming game.
Wyatt has coached generations of Aggies since joining the school in 1989. During her tenure, she has coached swimming, golf, girls basketball, track and field, volleyball, and softball. [...]
Beulah Middle School FFA Awarded National FFA Grant To Support Food Donation Project
Beulah Middle School FFA was awarded a National FFA service-learning grant to support a community project focused on addressing food insecurity. Through the grant, Beulah FFA is raised a market hog, is participating in the local livestock show on Saturday, and will have the hog processed so the pork can be donated to a local [...]
Escambia Lowers OLF-8 Selling Price By $14 Million, Keeps 171 Acres For Job Creation
The Escambia County Commission voted on Thursday to revise a purchase contract for the OLF-8 property on Nine Mile Road, keeping about one-third of acreage while lowering the purchase price.
Last year, the Escambia County Commissioners approved the $42.5 million sale of 540 acres of OLF-8 to Tri-W Development and Chad C. Henderson Enterprises of Pensacola.
The [...]
Escambia County Takes First Step Toward Tax Break For West Fraser Sawmill Expansion
The Escambia County Commission has taken the first step towards providing a tax break for the West Fraser sawmill in McDavid.
On Thursday, the commission voted to schedule a public hearing for May 7 to consider an ordinance to establish an Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption (EDATE) for West Fraser.
What’s an EDATE?
An Economic Development Ad [...]
Coffee Cup Clue Leads To Arrest Of Two Cantonment Men For Stealing $7,000 In Wire, Tools
Two men were arrested, thanks to a coffee cup, following a business burglary in Cantonment where 18 vehicles were entered and $7,000 in equipment and wire was stolen .
James Allen Casey, 46, and Michael Sheldon Lay II, 37, are both facing multiple charges including 18 counts of burglary of an unoccupied conveyance, grand theft, and [...]
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Photos: Century Egg The Park Egg Hunt
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Tate Tennis Boys And Girls Defeat Washington
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Tate Flag Football Defeats Northview 33-6
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Tate Aggies Beat Pace 2-1
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Northview Shuts Out PCA 15-0 On Little League Night; JV Wins 9-2
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Jay Royals Top Tate; Tate Aggies JV Shuts Out Jay
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Blue Jacket Jamboree, Easter Egg Drop Are Saturday In Molino
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Sarah Mitchell Throws No-Hitter, Morris Homers As Tate Beats Escambia 20-0
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Community Rallies To Support Injured Father Of Three; Here’s How To Help
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Freshmen Baseball: WFHS Defeats Tate
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