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Popular Pensacola seafood restaurant receives complaint over live roaches
Here's the breakdown of recent restaurant inspections in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties for the week of April 15-21. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So, every week, we provide that information for you. During the latest round of inspections from the Department...
RPES chapter of National STEM Honor Society holds induction ceremony Thursday
Three Rachel Patterson Elementary Students were inducted into the 2023-24 class of the National STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) Honor Society today. The three students – Paisley Dorriety, Gabrianna Foster and Kamden Turner – join the school chapter, which is comprised of 19 others. The NSHS motto is to inspire innovation and recognize student […] The post RPES chapter of National STEM Honor Society holds induction ceremony Thursday appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
Escambia, Santa Rosa County residents: Solve food insecurity from your mailbox
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Escambia and Santa Rosa County officials are asking residents to help “Stamp Out Hunger” by participating in an annual food drive. According to a press release, the “Stamp Out Hunger” food drive organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers, aims to help local people and families who are struggling with […]
Bluegrass Gospel concert set Saturday
An array of musicians will be on hand this Saturday for a toe-tapping event at Holley House Bed & Breakfast on Douglas Avenue. Preparations are continuing as the local venue hosts four Bluegrass Gospel groups in an out-door concert. Featured performers will be The McPhersons, The Baggett Brothers, Beyond Blessed and the Mortar Creek Redemption […] The post Bluegrass Gospel concert set Saturday appeared first on The Brewton Standard.
Florida Highway Patrol investigating after multi-vehicle crash sends 4 to hospital: Midway Fire Department
GULF BREEZE, Fla. (WKRG) — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a multi-vehicle crash on Sunday night that resulted in multiple drivers being taken to the hospital. According to a Facebook post, Midway Fire District responded to Gulf Breeze Parkway near the entrance to Pensacola State College after receiving reports of a motor vehicle […]
Leila Ammon strikes out 14 in Gulf Breeze softball's win to end regular season | AREA ROUNDUP
The regular season has come to a close for Escambia and Santa Rosa County softball teams, after several played on Friday night. District tournaments begin on Monday. Here's a roundup of area games that happened on Friday, April 26. ...
Atmore woman arrested, charged with assault; tried to flee from scene
An Atmore woman was arrested April 17 on escape and assault charges, according to officials. Atmore Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Monica Freeman, 51, was arrested and charged with escape III and domestic violence III assault. McMann said the arrest stemmed after a citizen came to the […] The post Atmore woman arrested, charged with assault; tried to flee from scene appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
Atmore man arrested on several felony warrants by U.S. Marshals
An Atmore man was located and arrested by U.S. Marshals April 18 on several active felony warrants, according to officials. Atmore Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Isaiah Finney, 22, had arrest warrants for discharging a firearm into an occupied vehicle, certain persons forbidden to possess firearms, attempting […] The post Atmore man arrested on several felony warrants by U.S. Marshals appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
EB council moves forward with demolition
Standing true to their word, the East Brewton City Council voted to move ahead with demolition of a home damaged by fire two years ago. The property, located on Forrest Avenue owned by Billy Harris, was “more than 50 percent damaged” in a fire in March 2022, according to records. “We have put this off […] The post EB council moves forward with demolition appeared first on The Brewton Standard.
Developer with questionable history seeking to rezone 600 acres in Pace
When William "Bill" Lewis originally went to the Santa Rosa County Zoning Board looking to develop nearly 600 acres of land off Wallace Lake Road near the Escambia River, he offered a plan to build 100 to 150 new homes. Between Nov. 9, 2023 when that request was made, and...
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