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Jan 13, 2026, 15:35
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Andrea Gibson
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Escambia County offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 19.
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Jan 13, 2026, 10:07
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Avondale will take place Wednesday, Jan. 7. 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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Jan 13, 2026, 08:48
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Kaycee Lagarde
Pensacola Beach was recently named the No. 1 best beach in the United States in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Awards, earning the top spot on the list among prominent beaches in California, Hawaii, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and more.
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Jan 12, 2026, 15:05
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Andrea Gibson
The Merit System Protection Board meeting originally scheduled for 5 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 12 has been canceled.
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Jan 12, 2026, 11:05
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Andrea Gibson
East Kingsfield Road between Highway 29 and Highway 297-A will experience lane closures beginning Monday, Jan. 19 while crews resurface the roadway.
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Jan 9, 2026, 17:03
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Davis A. Wood
Escambia County EMS is proud to announce that Paramedic Supervisor Nick Watley has been named the 2025 Paramedic of the Year by the Florida Department of Health, selected from paramedics throughout the state nominated for the annual FDOH Excellence in Emergency Medical Services Awards. Watley was recognized at an awards ceremony Wednesday, Jan. 7 in Orlando, Florida.
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Jan 9, 2026, 16:27
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Davis A. Wood
With temperatures below 40 degrees expected for Escambia County today, Sunday, Jan. 11, Waterfront Rescue Mission will open its doors to those seeking refuge from the cold beginning at 3:30 p.m. The shelter will remain open throughout the week when temperatures are below 40 degrees. Waterfront Rescue Mission is located at 348 West Herman Ave. in Pensacola.
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Jan 9, 2026, 14:40
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County has selected Nastassia Crenshaw-Anglin, Director’s Aide in the Human Resources Department, as the January 2026 Employee of the Month. Her selection was recognized with a proclamation during the Jan. 8 Board of County Commissioners meeting.
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Jan 9, 2026, 14:01
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County's Natural Resources Conservation Division will conduct a prescribed burn in the Southwest Escambia Sports Complex between Wednesday, Jan. 14 and Thursday, Jan. 15.
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Jan 9, 2026, 11:58
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Jan. 12-16, 2026.
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Jan 9, 2026, 10:22
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Avondale will take place Wednesday, Jan. 7. 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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Jan 9, 2026, 08:47
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners is seeking Escambia County residents interested in volunteering to be considered for an at-large appointment to the Escambia County Board of Adjustment.
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Jan 7, 2026, 11:05
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Andrea Gibson
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners will hold several meetings Thursday, Jan. 8. The Committee of the Whole workshop is scheduled for 9 a.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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Jan 6, 2026, 11:38
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Avondale will take place Wednesday, Jan. 7. 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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Jan 6, 2026, 08:59
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Andrea Gibson
Due to lack of availability, free paint will not be available Thursday, Jan. 15 at the Perdido Landfill, located at 13009 Beulah Road.
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Jan 2, 2026, 12:39
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Davis A. Wood
At the conclusion of "Keep the Wreath Green," Escambia County Fire Rescue placed 12 red bulbs on the wreaths between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31, 2025, with each red bulb representing a residential or commercial structure fire with damage.
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Jan 2, 2026, 10:17
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Davis A. Wood
The New Year is here, and Escambia County EMS is encouraging residents to make learning CPR a top resolution for 2026.
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Jan 2, 2026, 09:29
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Andrea Gibson
Get involved with your local government. Check out our weekly meeting schedule for Jan. 5-9, 2026.
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Dec 30, 2025, 14:12
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Andrea Gibson
A neighborhood cleanup for residents in Avondale will take place Wednesday, Jan. 7. 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 30, 2025, 13:12
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Andrea Gibson
Escambia County, in partnership with the Canopy Council and Canopy Restoration Project, invites residents to three volunteer opportunities to help plant trees in Escambia County. Volunteer opportunities will take place Friday, Jan. 16, Saturday, Jan. 17, and Saturday, Jan. 24 at various locations throughout Escambia County.
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