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Local online newspaper for North Escambia County Florida, Pensacola, Walnut Hill, Bratt, McDavid, Molino, Century, Cantonment, Atmore, Flomaton, News

Local online newspaper for North Escambia County Florida, Pensacola, Walnut Hill, Bratt, McDavid, Molino, Century, Cantonment, Atmore, Flomaton, News

The vote by the Escambia County Commission on Thursday night opens the door for the commission to fire County Administrator Janice Gilley.

Editorial: In a county where 4 of 5 commissioners are Republicans who campaigned on promises of fiscal conservatism, voters should be outraged at the hypocrisy.

Tourism officials have said that the bridge detour over Garcon Point Bridge in Santa Rosa County for the past few months has affected some tourists plans by making it more difficult to travel between Pensacola and the beach. However, the biggest impact has come from locals avoiding taking weekend trips to the beach. Escambia County Commissioner Robert Bender, whose district covers the beach, said Memorial Day weekend traffic can be difficult to gauge because so many people carpool in group...

Commissioner Steven Barry Barry is seeking a payout for him and other senior county officials for missing out on a lucrative retirement program.

Syracuse native Eric Carle dies; plus, the damage from Wednesday’s storm (Good Morning CNY for May 27) Syracuse.com 1 hr ago Weather Photo of the Day STUNNING VIEW OF CNY STORM: More than 10,000 people lost power Wednesday afternoon when a storm barreled through Central New York, toppling trees and knocking down wires across the region. (Photo courtesy A.T. McLean | Skytop Aerials) What’s Trending Beloved author and Syracuse native Eric Carle dies: Syracuse native Eric Carle, the beloved ...

Salzman also praised Andrade in the press release. "His reputation as a team player and a true conservative, and his sincere care for his constituents, are why I look forward to serving with him for years to come," Salzman said in the statement. "I’m proud to endorse him for reelection to the Florida House." Salzman, Andrade seemed split over ECUA bill The endorsement marks a shift from earlier this year when the two representatives appeared divided over Salzmans effort to restructure the Em...

"Its common sense," Commissioner Jeff Bergosh said. Florida once had concurrency requirements for local governments.

Eligilbitly for the ferry voucher program is based on income and household size.