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Escambia's board ratified changes to an agreement with ICE to assist with enforcing laws, after residents spoke out against ...
A split decision to recognize the renaming of the 'Gulf of Mexico' to the 'gulf of america,' passed this week by Escambia County's boar ...
Despite packed opposition, Escambia County Commissioners approve 'Gulf of America' ordinance to align with state law ...
The head of the Escambia Children's Trust and 10 organizations it funded will discuss their achievements and challenges July 22 at CivicCon.
An old cemetery in Escambia County is in disrepair. It's because it's abandoned. There is no one at the cemetery to ...
Escambia’s Board of County Commissioners recently approved a $5.5 million increase to the sheriff’s budget to fund hiring 24 deputies over the next three years. The first eight deputies will be hired ...
The majority of Escambia and Santa Rosa schools performed well on the 2025 FAST state assessment. See how your school was ...
Escambia County last raised fire rates in 2016 for the mainland, and hasn’t changed rates for Pensacola Beach since 2003. In 2022, Escambia County considered changing how its fire fees worked ...
Escambia sets date to consider amending MSBU for mainland properties, possibly up 80% or more. Pensacola Beach rates will be ...
Tourism leaders say the county welcomed 2.5 million visitors, up 2.3% from the previous year and brought in more than $22 million in tourist development tax revenue, a jump of 2.2% compared to 2023.
Escambia County says a new $22.5 million traffic command center will help with efficiency, along with adding more cameras and bandwidth to use them, but it can only go so far.
The Escambia County Tourist Development Council (TDC) is currently discussing a proposed budget of $22,600,000 for the upcoming 2025/2026 fiscal year. It’s tourist development tax ...