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Woman Shot After Early Sunday Morning Altercation At Atmore Bar
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (238+ words) Monday, May 18, 2026 A woman was shot early Sunday morning following a confrontation at an Atmore bar. According to the Atmore Police Department, officers responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 3: 18 a. m. on Sunday. Preliminary reports indicate that the incident began…...
Brendan Jones" Two Homers Not Enough In Series Finale
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (312+ words) Monday, May 18, 2026 The Pensacola Blue Wahoos dropped the series finale against the Chattanooga Lookouts on Sunday by a final score of 5-3 at Erlanger Park. The Wahoos struck first in the third, when leadoff hitter Brendan Jones smacked his 5th home run…...
All West Florida Public Libraries Are Temporarily Closed On Monday
3+ hour, 43+ min ago (152+ words) Monday, May 18, 2026 All West Florida Public Libraries locations will be closed on Monday, May 18 for staff training. All programs and events for May 18 have been canceled. All WFPL locations will reopen with regular hours and programming on Tuesday, May 19. Interlibrary…...
Train Collides With Semi-Trailer Loaded With Hot Dogs
3+ hour, 48+ min ago (95+ words) Monday, May 18, 2026 A CSX freight train collided with a semi-trailer of hot dogs on Sunday evening in Canoe, Alabama, just north of the Florida'Alabama state line. The crash happened just after 6 p. m. on Tumbling Lane at Highway 31 east of Atmore. There…...
Tate High Senior Alyssa Clarke Signs With Coastal Alabama Cheer
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (106+ words) North Escambia. com Tate High Senior Alyssa Clarke Signs With Coastal Alabama Cheer Tate High School senior Alyssa Clarke has officially signed to continue her cheerleading career at Coastal Alabama Community College. Email Address (will not be published) (required) Website…...
Escambia County 4-H Senior And Intermediate Teams Win State Meat Judging Contest
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (378+ words) North Escambia. com Escambia County 4-H Senior And Intermediate Teams Win State Meat Judging Contest Escambia County 4-H brought home a double victory from the 2026 Florida State 4-H Meat Judging Contest, securing first place finishes in both the intermediate and…...
Multi-Million Dollar Safety Overhaul Slated For Highway 95 A, Quintette Road Intersection
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (340+ words) A dangerously misaligned North Escambia intersection is finally getting a multi-million dollar safety makeover with funding now finalized. The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners has approved a state-funded grant agreement with the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), securing $850, 000 in…...
Milbrandt Marvelous As Wahoos Return To. 500 With 6-2 Win
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (343+ words) The Pensacola Blue Wahoos got another dominant start from top prospect Karson Milbrandt and secured a series win over the Chattanooga Lookouts on Saturday night, hitting three homers and cruising to a 6-2 victory. Milbrandt (W, 3-1) tied a career high with…...
De Santis Expands School Guardian Program To Colleges, Universities
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (472+ words) North Escambia. com De Santis Expands School Guardian Program To Colleges, Universities Gov. Ron De Santis has signed a school safety bill allowing armed, trained guardians on college and university campuses in Florida. The bill was sponsored by members of…...
BRACE CEO Dr. Nick Jackson Elected Treasurer For Florida Disaster Organization
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (145+ words) Sunday, May 17, 2026 Dr. Nick Jackson, Chief Executive Officer of Be Ready Alliance Coordinating for Emergencies (BRACE), has been elected Treasurer of Florida VOAD (Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster). Jackson's election provides Northwest Florida with a direct voice in statewide coordination…...