GECA Brings ‘The Trip to Bountiful’ to the Stage in Atmore This Weekend and Next
The Greater Escambia Center for the Arts opens 'The Trip to Bountiful' this week in Atmore, with shows Thursday through Sunday and running a second weekend.
‘Moose’ Owens Aims to Power Elberta Football’s Turnaround This Season
Elberta senior Moose Owens is emerging as the leadership force behind the Warriors' offseason transformation, as new conditioning, nutrition and coaching changes aim to reverse last season's struggles.
How McAleer’s Office Furniture Grew From a Mortgaged House Into a Gulf Coast Family Empire
Nearly 50 years after Jim McAleer mortgaged his house to buy desks, his daughter Melissa Cross leads a three-city office furniture and design business spanning Mobile, Pensacola and Foley.
New Advance Auto Parts in Fairhope Marks Opening With $1,000 Gift to Bishop State Community College
Advance Auto Parts celebrated its new Fairhope location with a ribbon-cutting and gave $1,000 to Bishop State Community College to support automotive technician training.
Orange Beach Wildlife Center Draws Over 60 Volunteers at First Orientation as Patient Numbers Surge
More than 60 residents turned out for the Orange Beach Wildlife and Rehabilitation Center's first volunteer orientation, a boost the center badly needs as 2026 admissions surge nearly 70% over…
Kingsfield Elementary Gets New Principal, Assistant Principal Ahead of School Year
The Escambia County School Board has named Maureen Cowart principal and Lisette Guttery assistant principal at Kingsfield Elementary, along with several other district staffing confirmations.
Milton Weighs $4.2 Million ‘Mill District’ to Reconnect Downtown With Blackwater River
Milton city leaders are reviewing design plans for a $2.4-$4.2 million 'Mill District' near the Blackwater River, a two-phase project pairing a public plaza with a small retailer village downtown.
Pensacola Yacht Club Women’s Team Captures First Knost Title Since 1973
The Pensacola Yacht Club women's team won the 89th Gulf Yachting Association Knost Ladies Championship in Pass Christian, Mississippi, the club's first title in the event since 1973.
Florida’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Ends Tonight
Florida's back-to-school sales tax holiday ends at midnight, giving Panhandle-area shoppers a last chance to buy clothing, school supplies and electronics tax-free.
Monroeville Mayor Charles Andrews to Step Down Aug. 30, Citing Family and Health
Monroeville Mayor Charles Andrews will resign Aug. 30 over family and health concerns, setting off a state-mandated process for the City Council to fill the vacancy.