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Dec 12, 2025, 16:09
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Davis A. Wood
With Escambia County expecting subfreezing temperatures beginning Sunday, Jan. 19, several cold weather shelters are opening their doors to provide relief from frigid temperatures.
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Dec 12, 2025, 15:48
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Davis A. Wood
With below-freezing temperatures forecasted beginning Sunday, Dec. 14, Escambia County Fire Rescue would like to encourage residents to practice space heater and carbon monoxide safety.
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Dec 12, 2025, 15:05
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Nov. Nov. 24-28, 2025.
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Dec 12, 2025, 14:38
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County is excited to recognize Brent Wipf, Water Quality and Land Management Division Manager in the Natural Resources Management Department, as the 2025 Employee of the Year. Wipf’s selection was recognized with a proclamation during the Dec. 11 Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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Dec 12, 2025, 13:27
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Davis A. Wood
Escambia County is excited to recognize Taylor Busbee, Lifeguard Supervisor in the Water Safety Division of the Public Safety Department, as the December 2025 Employee of the Month.
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Dec 12, 2025, 12:00
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County has selected Thaddeus Davenport to serve the Mass Transit Director, overseeing Escambia County Area Transit and all public transportation operations for the Mass Transit Department. His selection was confirmed by the Board of County Commissioners during the Dec. 11 BCC meeting.
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Dec 12, 2025, 10:35
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Kaycee Lagarde
Escambia County has selected Lee Rodgers, P.E. as the Deputy Director of Engineering, responsible for leading and managing key areas of the Department of Engineering, including transportation planning, project management, construction oversight, and engineering operations.
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Dec 11, 2025, 14:05
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Kaycee Lagarde
Escambia County is excited to share the Fiscal Year 2024-25 Board of County Commissioners' Annual Report, highlighting numerous county projects, programs, initiatives and accomplishments from the last fiscal year.
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Dec 11, 2025, 11:01
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Davis A. Wood
Escambia County Fire Rescue has added the third red bulb to the "Keep the Wreath Green" wreath in 2025 following a residential structure fire Wednesday, Dec. 10.
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Dec 10, 2025, 16:27
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Davis A. Wood
With temperatures below 40 degrees expected for Escambia County Wednesday, Dec. 10, Waterfront Front Rescue Mission will open its doors to those seeking refuge from the cold beginning at 3:30 p.m. today. Waterfront will remain open as a cold weather shelter overnight Thursday, Dec. 11. Waterfront Rescue Mission is located at 348 W. Herman Ave. in Pensacola.
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Dec 10, 2025, 15:16
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting Monday, Dec. 11. Community Redevelopment Agency begins at 4:25 p.m., Public Forum begins at 4:30 p.m., and the Regular BCC Meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. All meetings will take place in the board chambers of the Ernie Lee Magaha Government Building, located on the first floor of 221 Palafox Place.
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Dec 10, 2025, 14:15
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Cantonment/Farm Hill will take place Wednesday, Dec. 17. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge.
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Dec 10, 2025, 09:23
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking county residents interested in volunteering for an appointment to the Escambia County Disability Awareness Committee. County residents interested in serving on the committee are asked apply by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 23.
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Dec 8, 2025, 13:59
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Davis A. Wood
Escambia County Fire Rescue has added the second red bulb to the "Keep the Wreath Green" wreath in 2025 following a residential structure fire Saturday morning.
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Dec 8, 2025, 11:34
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Kaycee Lagarde
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking Escambia County residents interested in volunteering to be considered for an appointment to the Value Adjustment Board. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 19.
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Dec 5, 2025, 15:15
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Nov. Nov. 24-28, 2025.
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Dec 5, 2025, 14:52
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Kaycee Lagarde
Escambia County is seeking public input on the O.C. Phillips Bridge Replacement Project, which will include the demolition of the existing bridge and construction of a new bridge in the same location.
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Dec 5, 2025, 14:00
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Kaycee Lagarde
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking county residents interested in volunteering to be considered for an appointment to the West Florida Public Library Board of Governance.
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Dec 5, 2025, 09:32
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Davis A. Wood
Escambia County Fire Rescue has placed the first red bulb on the wreath in 2025 following a residential structure fire Thursday morning.
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Dec 4, 2025, 09:00
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Kaycee Lagarde
The Escambia County Natural Resources Management Department recently donated and planted 14 native canopy trees at Kingsfield Elementary School in Cantonment, providing students with additional shade for the school's playground.
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