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Escambia Bay Shellfish Harvest Area closing temporarily: FDACS
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The #0222 Escambia Bay Shellfish Harvest Area is closing on Monday at sunset, according to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. According to FDACS, the shellfish harvest area is closing for the harvest of oysters, clams and mussels due to a sewage spill. In this context, shellfish doesn’t […]
Former Escambia County probate judge OK after hurricane
By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist Former Escambia County (Ala.) Probate Judge Emilie Wood Mims and her husband, Glenn Edwin Biggs, live on Moonshine Mountain, near Burnville, one of the many mountain communities of North Carolina, which was devastated by last week’s Hurricane Helene. Paired with “Biblical” devastation from floods and high winds, Helene is said […] The post Former Escambia County probate judge OK after hurricane appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
Free drive-thru rabies vaccine clinic coming to Escambia County, Florida
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare and the Florida Department of Health in Escambia County are partnering to offer a free drive-thru rabies vaccine clinic this weekend. The drive-thru rabies vaccine clinic will take place Saturday, Oct. 5, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Escambia County Central […]
Foley removes tax on hearing aids
FOLEY, Ala. (WKRG) — Hearing-impaired people in Foley can now save money when purchasing hearing aids; the city council voted to drop municipal sales taxes on them. According to a news release, the Foley City Council voted on Monday, Sept. 16, to end the municipal tax on hearing aids. The decision comes after a bill […]
Developer planning new shopping center and restaurant in Ferry Pass
Escambia County received a development proposal in late September that is seeking to build a new commercial hub in Ferry Pass with a shopping center and a restaurant space. The project is called Nine Mile Retail Center and its developers want to turn a 4.18-acre site into a nearly 10,000-square-foot shopping center and...
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