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Escambia County Corrections Recognizes GED Graduates

Oct 18, 2017, 15:56 by User Not Found

The Escambia County Corrections Department and Jail Division proudly recognized two Jail GED Program graduates with a ceremony Wednesday, Oct. 18 at the Escambia County Jail, celebrating their dedication to achieving educational goals. This marked the first formal graduation ceremony hosted by Escambia County to recognize individuals housed at the jail who receive their GED diplomas.
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Reminder: BCC to Hold Regular Meeting Thursday (Oct. 19, 2017)

Oct 18, 2017, 13:10 by User Not Found

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Commissioner Underhill Participating in DHS Cybersecurity Roundtable Oct. 25

Oct 17, 2017, 16:09 by User Not Found

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Escambia County Jail, Road Prison and Work Release Pass Florida Model Jail Standards Inspections

Oct 17, 2017, 11:23 by User Not Found

The Escambia County Jail, Road Prison and Work Release Center received notification that they have again passed both the Florida Model Jail Standards and Medical Unit Inspections, with inspectors finding no serious violations. The Florida Model Jail Standards are minimum standards that jails across Florida must meet to ensure the constitutional rights of those incarcerated are upheld.
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Beulah Beltway Public Meeting Scheduled for Oct. 30

Oct 16, 2017, 15:16 by User Not Found

A Beulah Beltway Alternative Corridor Evaluation Public Meeting will be held Monday, Oct. 30 from 6-8 p.m. at Hillcrest Church, located at 800 E. Nine Mile Road.
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November Programs, Events at West Florida Public Libraries

Oct 16, 2017, 13:53 by User Not Found

A list of events occurring in November at West Florida Public Libraries in Escambia County.
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County Employees Team up for United Way Day of Caring

Oct 13, 2017, 16:40 by User Not Found

About 50 Escambia County employees volunteered Friday, Oct. 13 in support of the United Way Day of Caring, an annual community service effort coordinated by United Way of Escambia County.
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BCC Weekly Meeting Schedule: Oct. 16-20, 2017

Oct 13, 2017, 13:45 by User Not Found

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Pensacola Beach Lifeguard Season Ends Oct. 16

Oct 13, 2017, 07:49 by User Not Found

Pensacola Beach Lifeguards will be shifting to winter staffing levels beginning Monday, Oct. 16, when the lifeguard towers will be taken off the beach until the 2018 lifeguard season. Lifeguards will maintain a presence on Pensacola Beach throughout the winter primarily via patrol vehicles, but they will have a presence at the Casino Beach location only after Oct. 16.
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Myrtle Grove Southwest Neighborhood Cleanup Collects 28 Tons of Debris

Oct 12, 2017, 16:03 by User Not Found

Escambia County collected and disposed of more than 28 tons (80,600 pounds) of debris during the Oct. 11 Myrtle Grove Southwest Neighborhood Cleanup, as part of the county's ongoing effort to help keep local neighborhoods and communities clean and safe. The event allowed residents to leave items at the curb to be disposed of free of charge by the county and partnering agencies.
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Gulf Power Partners with County, City for Mosquito Control

Oct 12, 2017, 10:10 by User Not Found

The City of Pensacola and Escambia County are partnering with Gulf Power on a project that could make those outdoor events more pleasurable. In perhaps one of its most buzz-worthy projects, Gulf Power is working with the makers of DynaTrap® to test an innovative mosquito control prototype in a pilot project with the city and county to help control the mosquito populations in those areas tested.
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Reminder: BCC to Hold Special Meeting & COW Meeting Tomorrow (Oct. 12, 2017)

Oct 11, 2017, 14:41 by User Not Found

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Waring Road Closure Notice

Oct 10, 2017, 14:36 by User Not Found

Waring Road between Nine Mile Road and Bush Street will experience road closures and detours beginning Friday, Oct. 13. Construction will consist of water and sanitary sewer system upgrades.
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BCC to hold Special Meeting Thursday (Oct. 12, 2017)

Oct 10, 2017, 08:55 by User Not Found

The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Special Board Meeting Thursday, Oct. 12 at 9 a.m. for the board to finalize the ranking of the design/build firms for the Escambia County Jail and authorize staff to negotiate a final contract with the No. 1 ranked firm.
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BCC Weekly Meeting Schedule: Oct. 9-13, 2017

Oct 9, 2017, 12:57 by User Not Found

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Reminder: October District 1 Town Hall Tuesday

Oct 9, 2017, 11:58 by User Not Found

District 1 Commissioner Jeff Bergosh will hold a town hall meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10 at Myrtle Grove Elementary School located at 6115 Lillian Highway. Residents are invited to discuss issues with Commissioner Bergosh at the fifth of six town hall-style meetings planned for the year at various locations throughout District 1.
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Final Hurricane Nate Update

Oct 8, 2017, 12:01 by User Not Found

Final Hurricane Nate update for Sunday, Oct. 8.
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Hurricane Nate Update #8

Oct 8, 2017, 08:27 by User Not Found

Hurricane Nate update for Sunday, Oct. 8.
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Nate Road Closures Update

Oct 8, 2017, 06:36 by User Not Found

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Hurricane Nate Update #7

Oct 8, 2017, 01:09 by User Not Found

Hurricane Nate update for Sunday, Oct. 8.
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