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Defense steals the show as Choctaw shines in second half, improves to 5-2
FORT WALTON BEACH — Two themes resonated from a 37-0 scoreboard that didn't tell the full story of Choctaw's running-clock win over South Walton Friday at Joe Etheredge Stadium. The Seahawks' defense deserved better on the road. And Choctaw's defense, the proud holders of three shutouts and allowing less than 13 points per game,...
Halloween decoration in roadway leads to Escambia County crash — what we know
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — A Halloween decoration landed a Florida woman in the hospital Friday following a crash, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The FHP said in reports that a 21-year-old Century woman sustained minor injuries in a crash that happened at around 7:45 a.m. near the intersection of U.S. 29 and Success […]
Pensacola's 1st Cook Out restaurant is still in the works, it's just been a slow burn
Cook Out’s first restaurant in the Pensacola area is still in the works after receiving another development order from the Development Review Committee (DRC) for plans to build a restaurant in Ferry Pass. The project’s development order shows they have been approved to demolish a former Regions Bank and turn its 1.16-acre...
UWF football picks up big shutout over Mississippi College. Two takeaways from the game.
The University of West Florida football team returned to a .500 record, snapping a two-game losing skid, and picked up its first Gulf South Conference win of the season after shutting out Mississippi College, 31-0, on Saturday at PenAir Field. It's the Argos' first shutout since the 2019 campaign, when UWF didn't take its foot off the gas pedal in a 69-0 win over the University of Virginia-Lynchburg. ...
Okaloosa Commission approves $244,867 study for new pedestrian bridge along Florida Trail
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Public Works Director Jason Autrey believes that the first step in building a new pedestrian bridge on the Florida Trail has been taken. On Tuesday, the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a task order with Mott MacDonald to develop a $244,867.04 bridge design report for the Yellow River Pedestrian Bridge, which will help close a 5-mile gap along the Florida National Scenic Trail. ...
Escambia board favors surprise bidder on OLF 8 in Beulah over other offers
The latest group interested in buying Escambia County’s OLF 8 property has quickly moved to the top of the board’s list of bidders for the property known as Navy Outlying Field 8. Montgomery, Alabama based commercial real estate development company Jim Wilson & Associates, LLC (JWA) is partnering with Chad Henderson, founder and chief executive officer of Catalyst Healthcare Real Estate, and former Pensacola mayor and real estate developer Ashton Hayward to buy and develop the property. ...
Ronald McDonald House celebrates 40 years with Wine & Fries event in Pensacola
PENSACOLA, Fla (WKRG) — The Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida and McDonald’s are hosting its Wine & Fries event, presented by Sacred Heart Emerald Coast. Taking place on Oct. 25, this year’s event will celebrate the 40th anniversary of giving back to families. Rooftop views will begin at 6 p.m. and guests will […]
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