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Escambia County Public Schools to host job fair on July 29
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Escambia County Public Schools will host a job fair on July 29. It's set for 9-11 a.m. in Room 160 at the J.E. Hall Center, located at 30 E. Texar Drive in Pensacola. The district will be looking to fill vacancies in all educational support departments, including...
University of West Florida student hoping to make her mark at 2024 Paralympic Trials
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — University of West Florida student Kira Stevens is hoping to make her mark in the 2024 Paralympic Trials, which start on Thursday in Miramar, Florida. “It’s really been a journey that I’m really proud of,” Stevens said. Stevens’s journey started when she was born prematurely during Hurricane Ivan, weighing 2 […]
'This team ... they're hungry': New Breed flag football continues to help growth of sport
With Jason Kisor’s flag football program, New Breed, perhaps there’s more to the name than just playing at a competitive level. Flag football continues to be one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, as more and more states add it at a high school level. In the latest NFHS report for flag football, the sport is currently sanctioned in nine states – and Florida has had it for about 20 years – while there are two more states expected to sanction the sport, and 17 more states are in “various stages of pilot programs.”
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