Escambia County

Escambia County Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Thursday memorializing its position that data centers are not permitted under the county’s land development code and are not appropriate development in the county.

Escambia County voters first approved the local option sales tax in 1992, then renewed it in 1997, 2006 and again in 2014.

Escambia County residents pushed for a ban as officials insisted no proposal exists and no negotiations are underway.

Escambia officials say years of complaints over derelict vessels led to a new tool for cleanup across Florida waters

The West Florida Public Libraries system is entering a new phase under Director Christal Bell-Rivera, following weeks of public debate over her appointment and the role of the Library Board of Governance.

Escambia commissioners and Clerk Pam Childers clash on whether public funds can support a state champion girls basketball team

Carpenter Creek Headwaters Park turns wetlands into walking paths, boardwalks and a new community green space.

Escambia commissioners confirm Christal Bell-Rivera after heated public comment and questions about the hiring process

Board of Governance voted unanimously for one candidate, but County Administrator plans to recommend another

Property owners and public beachgoers clash over rights, access, and the future of Escambia County's shoreline