Jun 10, 2014, 15:23 by myEscambia Admin

Effective immediately, a Precautionary Boil Water Notice (PBWN) has been issued for ECUA water customers located at the following locations:\r\n\r\n\r\n• Li Fair Dr., from Chanterelle Dr. west to the end of the road\r\n\r\n• Li Fair Ct.\r\n\r\n• Chanterelle Dr. \r\n\r\n• Chanterelle Ct. \r\n\r\n• Belle Chase Dr. \r\n\r\n• Belle Chase Way\r\n

Jun 10, 2014, 13:56 by myEscambia Admin

Hosted by OneBlood and Court Administration, “The Need for Blood Never Takes a Vacation” blood drive will be held:\r\n• Tuesday, June 17 – 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., M.C. Blanchard Judicial Building - Library, 190 W. Government Street\r\n

Jun 9, 2014, 20:53 by myEscambia Admin

A Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) occurred today, Monday, June 9, at 3615 N. Pace Boulevard. The overflow is estimated at 800 gallons. The Escambia County Health Department and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection were notified. Customers are asked to contact ECUA Customer Service at (850) 476-0480 for assistance, or see precautionary boil water notice guidelines on the ECUA website at www.ecua.fl.gov. \r\n\r\n

Jun 9, 2014, 18:00 by myEscambia Admin

Beginning at 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 11, Prieto Drive will be closed from Teakwood Circle to Redwood Circle for the repair of drain boxes and drainage pipes between 4991 and 4997 Prieto Drive. The road is expected to reopen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 26.

Jun 7, 2014, 00:42 by myEscambia Admin

Jun 6, 2014, 21:51 by myEscambia Admin

Drivers will encounter eastbound lane restrictions on U.S. 90 east of Beulah Road on Sunday, June 8, from 8 to 10 a.m. and from 9 to 11 a.m. Monday, June 9, as crews resurface and make repairs to the roadway.

Jun 6, 2014, 16:54 by myEscambia Admin

Crews will perform a routine bridge inspection on Interstate 10 across the Escambia Bay Bridge on Monday, June 9, through Thursday, June 12. Eastbound lanes closures will be in effect Monday, June 9, from 7 a. m to 3 p.m. and Tuesday, June 10, through Thursday, June 12, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Jun 6, 2014, 14:48 by myEscambia Admin

The Governmental Facilities Leasing Corporation Board of Directors will hold a meeting Tuesday, June 17, 1 p.m., at Beach Community Bank, 33 West Garden Street.\r\nPlease contact Steve Del Gallo at (850) 232-8337 with any questions.\r\n

Jun 6, 2014, 14:28 by myEscambia Admin

If you’ve encountered community improvement projects or orange construction barrels within roadways in your daily travels, MyEscambia.com provides residents detailed information regarding these projects by clicking here or visiting MyEscambia.com/projects.

Jun 5, 2014, 16:24 by myEscambia Admin

The Board of County Commissioners’ (BCC) regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, August 7, has been rescheduled and will be combined with the regular BCC meeting scheduled on Thursday, August 21, 5:30 p.m.\r\n \r\n

Jun 5, 2014, 15:06 by myEscambia Admin

The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a public hearing concerning the replacement of the Pensacola Bay Bridge on Tuesday, June 10, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., in the Grand Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts, 200 East Gregory Street. The hearing will begin as an open house at 5:30 p.m. followed by a formal presentation at 6 p.m.

Jun 5, 2014, 14:40 by myEscambia Admin

Escambia County Extension UF/IFAS will host two events celebrating the future of the 4-H Youth Development Program in Escambia County.

Jun 4, 2014, 13:53 by myEscambia Admin

Drivers will encounter daytime lane restriction on Scenic Highway (U.S. 90) south of Interstate 10 in the vicinity of Baywoods Drive beginning today, Wednesday, June 4, to allow crews to remove and replace guardrail, perform asphalt work and place rip rap. Work is expected to take five days to complete.

Jun 3, 2014, 20:39 by myEscambia Admin

Residents seeking to repair or rebuild damaged property can get advice from a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) mitigation specialist Tuesday through Sunday, 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m., through Sunday, June 15, at Home Depot, 5309 N. Davis Highway.

Jun 3, 2014, 15:05 by myEscambia Admin

Crews will perform maintenance work on the Airport Boulevard (State Road 750) overpass bridge on I-110. The northbound shoulder will be closed from 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 4, to midnight Thursday, June 5. \r\n\r\nDrivers traveling northbound on Davis Highway (State Road 291) near the University Mall will encounter lane restrictions from 8 p.m. Thursday, June 5, to midnight Friday, June 6, as crews close the right turn lane into the mall to be able to remove overhead signage. \r\n

Jun 3, 2014, 14:03 by myEscambia Admin

Crews will perform bridge maintenance repairs on Interstate 10 at the end of the Perdido River Bridge. The eastbound outside lane will be closed from 8 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, June 3, to 6 a.m. Wednesday, June 4. Alabama Highway Patrol will be on site to assist with traffic control.

Jun 3, 2014, 13:26 by myEscambia Admin

The eastbound Interstate 10 (I-10) ramp to southbound U.S. 29 will be closed from 10 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, June 3, to 6 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, as crews install barrier wall. Motorists will be directed to use the northbound U.S. 29 ramp during the temporary closure. \r\n\r\nThe exit ramp from eastbound I-10 to northbound U.S. 29 will be closed Wednesday, June 4, and Thursday, June 5. Lane closures will be in effect from 10 p.m.to 6 a.m. nightly as crew install guardrail and remove temporary barrier wall. Motorists will be directed to use the southbound U.S. 29 off ramp during the temporary closure. Drivers are reminded to use extreme caution when traveling through the work zone.\r\n

Jun 2, 2014, 21:23 by myEscambia Admin

On Tuesday, May 20, Escambia County Commission Chairman Lumon May addressed a letter to Florida Governor Rick Scott asking for additional financial relief related to Hurricane Ivan, which struck the County in September 2004 causing approximately $226 million in damages.\r\n\r\nLate Friday evening, Escambia County received notification that it will receive a payment from the Florida Division of Emergency Management for approximately $3,200,000 to $4,200,000 within the next week. These owed funds will assist with further relief efforts from the flooding event of April 29. \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

Jun 2, 2014, 18:14 by myEscambia Admin

Governor Rick Scott joined state and local officials today to mark the beginning of the 2014 Atlantic hurricane season at the Escambia County Emergency Operation Center (EOC). The season, which extends from June 1, through November 30, represents the period when hurricanes are most likely to form in the Atlantic Ocean.

Jun 2, 2014, 17:55 by myEscambia Admin

The right lane of westbound Interstate 10 near the Scenic Highway overpass at exit 17 in will be closed from 7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 3, to 6:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 4. The lane closure will allow crews to position a large construction crane.