Feb 6, 2015, 18:51 by myEscambia Admin

The RESTORE Advisory Committee will hold a special workshop on, Wednesday, February 18, from 5 to 7 p.m., at the Central Office Complex, 3363 West Park Place, Room, 104.

Feb 5, 2015, 19:58 by myEscambia Admin

During this morning's Agenda Review review session, the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners agreed to remove two items from tonight's agenda. The first item concerned a scheduled discussion regarding flags to be displayed at County buildings. The second item was the 3:32 p.m. Public Hearing which would have addressed what is commonly been referred to as an "open container ordinance." The discussion on the display of flags at County facilities has been rescheduled to the March 5 County Commission Meeting. There are currently no plans to bring back the open container ordinance for future discussion.

Feb 5, 2015, 15:30 by myEscambia Admin

The Pensacola Opera will make two very special visits to the West Florida Public Library in February.

Feb 4, 2015, 19:28 by myEscambia Admin

The State of Florida recognizes the week of February 2 through 6 as Severe Weather Awareness Week and Escambia County Emergency Management is encouraging you to learn more about the potential weather hazards that threaten our area.

Feb 4, 2015, 15:51 by myEscambia Admin

Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) will make route and service adjustments for the Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield 2015 Military Exercise on NAS Pensacola and NASP Corry Station starting on Monday February 2nd until Friday February 13th. Public access to both bases will be limited for the military exercise and may experience delays due to traffic congestion.

Feb 3, 2015, 22:34 by myEscambia Admin

The Escambia County Parks and Recreation Department has begun registration for 2015 spring softball leagues for adults ages 18 and older.

Jan 30, 2015, 20:31 by myEscambia Admin

An incident took place today at the Escambia County Jail resulting in a 38-year-old African-American male inmate being transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.\r\n\r\nThe circumstances surrounding this event are now under investigation by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. Escambia County Corrections is fully cooperating with the Sheriff’s Office investigators.\r\n

Jan 27, 2015, 22:57 by myEscambia Admin

The right lane of westbound Interstate 10 (I-10) near the Scenic Highway overpass at exit 17 in Escambia County will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27 and Wednesday, Jan. 28. The nightly closures will allow crews to position large beams for the new Scenic Highway overpass.

Jan 26, 2015, 19:07 by myEscambia Admin

Crews will perform repairs on overhead lights on U.S. 98 across the Pensacola Bay Bridge beginning tomorrow, Thursday, January 27, at 8 p.m. through 5 a.m., Wednesday, January 28. Drivers can expect minor delays.

Jan 26, 2015, 18:07 by myEscambia Admin

Escambia County’s new Corrections Director, Michael Tidwell, officially began working for Escambia County today, Monday, January 26.

Jan 23, 2015, 23:40 by myEscambia Admin

Lane Closures on I-10: The right lane of westbound Interstate 10 (I-10) near the Scenic Highway overpass at exit 17 in Escambia County will be closed from 7 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 27 and Wednesday, Jan. 28. The nightly closures will allow crews to position large beams for the new Scenic Highway overpass. In addition, traffic in the left lane of I-10 westbound will be slowed by Florida Highway Patrol escort vehicles between the hours of 12 a.m. and 5 a.m. Drivers should anticipate travel delays during this time.

Jan 23, 2015, 22:34 by myEscambia Admin

Based upon evidence collected by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and internal jail medical records, Escambia County Corrections employees fully complied with Escambia County Jail policies and with the Florida Model Jail Standards 11.07.

Jan 23, 2015, 21:08 by myEscambia Admin

Those wanting to sign up as a new annual pass holder, will be able to do so at the Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) office beginning Monday, January 5.

Jan 23, 2015, 20:42 by myEscambia Admin

Below is a listing of the Escambia County Board of County Commissioners meeting schedule for January.

Jan 23, 2015, 20:26 by myEscambia Admin

The Gulf Coast Classic Company will be presenting a three-week series of hunter jumper shows at the Escambia County Equestrian Center, 7750 Mobile Highway, starting Wednesday, January 7. The shows will run every Wednesday through Sunday starting at 9 a.m.

Jan 23, 2015, 16:25 by myEscambia Admin

Below is a listing of events occurring in the month of January at the West Florida Public Library (WFPL) locations in Escambia County. For more information about events, please contact the Main Library at (850) 436-5060 and follow @MyWFPL on Twitter.

Jan 23, 2015, 15:55 by myEscambia Admin

The Governmental Facilities Leasing Corporation Board of Directors will hold a meeting, Thursday, January 29, 10 a.m., Beach Community Bank, 33 West Garden Street.

Jan 23, 2015, 15:44 by myEscambia Admin

Escambia County Extension, Alabama Cooperative Extension and the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science (UF/IFAS) will present Farm Day 2015 on Thursday, February 12, at the Grace Fellowship Church Hall, 1412 East Nashville Avenue, Atmore, Alabama.

Jan 22, 2015, 22:37 by myEscambia Admin

Jan 22, 2015, 14:47 by myEscambia Admin

Below is a listing of events occurring in the month of February at the West Florida Public Library (WFPL) locations in Escambia County. For more information about events, please contact the Main Library at (850) 436-5060 and follow @MyWFPL on Twitter.