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Dec 1, 2023, 12:25
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Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2023.
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Dec 1, 2023, 08:34
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Escambia County Fire Rescue, in collaboration with the Pensacola Fire Department, will launch its annual “Keep the Wreath Green” fire safety campaign Friday, Dec. 1. While a joyous time of year, cold weather, holiday decorations and festivities can create serious fire dangers. Firefighters hope to reduce the number of fires by promoting simple, life-saving holiday safety tips each day in December.
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Nov 30, 2023, 14:07
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The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold its regular meeting Thursday, Dec. 7. Agenda review begins at 9 a.m., public forum begins at 4:30 p.m. and the regular 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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Nov 29, 2023, 13:30
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Repairs to the Casino Beach Fishing Pier on Pensacola Beach are anticipated to begin in December 2023, with work estimated to be completed by May 2024. The pier will be closed for the duration of construction.
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Nov 29, 2023, 09:00
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The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare is excited to partner with the BISSELL Pet Foundation for the "Empty the Shelters - Holiday Hope" adoption event, Dec. 1-17. During this time, adoptions for all cats and dogs 1 year or older will be free. Puppies will be available for $50 and kittens will be available for $25. An $11 licensing fee will be applied to all adoptions for Escambia County residents.
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Nov 29, 2023, 08:50
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Join us in keeping our neighborhoods clean and safe! A neighborhood cleanup for residents in North Davis will take place Wednesday, Dec. 6. This is a chance for residents to dispose of items such as old furniture, appliances and household waste free of charge. Yard debris is not eligible for removal during this cleanup.
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Nov 29, 2023, 08:04
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With parts of Escambia County forecasted to experience at or below-freezing temperatures beginning Wednesday, Nov. 29, residents are encouraged to exercise caution and practice safety measures during the winter season.
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Nov 28, 2023, 15:39
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A portion of the Southwest Greenway Trail between Navy Blvd and Old Corry Field Rd is closed after a small fire damaged a section of boardwalk over the Thanksgiving weekend. The boardwalk through the area will be closed until further notice.
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Nov 28, 2023, 11:29
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Waterfront Rescue Mission will be opening their cold weather shelter beginning at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, and will continue through Wednesday, Nov. 29, for individuals seeking refuge from the cold temperatures.
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Nov 22, 2023, 11:54
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Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Nov. 27-Dec. 1, 2023.
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Nov 22, 2023, 09:01
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Escambia County Parks and Recreation recently wrapped up another successful youth football season at county parks, along with the inaugural Pensacola Recreation All-Star Soccer Tournament at Ashton Brosnaham Athletic Complex.
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Nov 22, 2023, 08:31
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In observance of Thanksgiving, Escambia County offices will be closed Thursday, Nov. 23, and Friday, Nov. 24.
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Nov 22, 2023, 08:28
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Local nonprofit Jo Jo’s Paws recently relocated their pet pantry program to the Escambia County Animal Welfare and Adoption Center on Fairfield Drive, providing free pet food and other essentials to residents in need.
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Nov 21, 2023, 13:40
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Escambia County District 3 Commissioner Lumon May joined in celebrating the history and future of Black aviation during Aviation Community Day, along with special guest Capt. Victor Glover, who made history in 2021 as the first Black astronaut to live long-term aboard the International Space Station.
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Nov 21, 2023, 10:46
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Escambia County Fire Rescue reminds residents to stay safe when cooking on Thanksgiving, which is the peak day for home cooking fires across the United States. 49% of house fires result from cooking, according to the National Fire Protection Association.
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Nov 21, 2023, 10:14
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Escambia County Animal Welfare recently rescued an injured Muscovy Duck with an arrow stuck in its wing, which was reported by concerned residents in the Wildwood Lakes neighborhood.
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Nov 20, 2023, 14:41
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Escambia County's Opioid Abatement Funding Advisory Board is seeking public input for uses for funding from the National Opioid Settlement. The public is asked to share their opinion by completing a survey no later than end of day Wednesday, Dec. 20.
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Nov 20, 2023, 13:13
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The Escambia County Facilities Management Department recently completed many improvements to the historic and beloved Davisville Community Center, including repainting the building’s entire exterior, rebuilding the wheelchair ramp, and more.
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Nov 20, 2023, 08:58
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Pensacola Beach Lifeguards will host a tryout for individuals looking for a challenging, rewarding and exciting job with a starting pay of $18.35/hour.
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Nov 20, 2023, 08:43
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Escambia County Fire Rescue conducted its annual turkey burn demonstration on Saturday, Nov. 18. During the demonstration, ECFR firefighters showed what can happen when you attempt to deep-fry a turkey with too much oil at extreme temperatures, resulting in a burst of fire.
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