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Prep Football: Week 3

Jay(1-1) @ Rocky Bayou (2-0) (Game being played at Meigs Middle School)—Gametime 7:00pm Last week Jay bounced back in a big-time way by defeating Cottondale 40-0. It has been a few years since Jay went to Cottondale and came back with a win. As discussed last week, Jay lost a heart-breaker of a game last […]

Jay’s Mike Adams for Electrician of the Year

– Klein Tools today announced it has selected six regional winners for its 5th annual Electrician of the Year award. The finalists, who represent the Northwest, Southwest, Central North, Central South, Southeast and Northeast regions, were chosen for their commitment to the electrical industry. In recognition of their professional achievements, safety excellence and community dedication, […]

Storm Update

Escambia River Electric Cooperative is monitoring Tropical Storm Gordon closely and urges members to do the same. Gordon is anticipated to reach hurricane strength prior to landfall along the north-central Gulf Coast tonight. EREC crews are on standby to make repairs to any damage that may occur in the EREC service area from the storm.View […]

Living With Purpose

    There once was a young woman named Emma whose father died after a lengthy illness. He had worked hard all his life and passed on to her a good-sized inheritance. It helped put her through college and raise three young children. When she received the inheritance, she gave 10% of it to her […]

Upcoming Park Closures

Weather permitting, the following parks will be closed for maintenance or upgrades. Signs will be posted and caution tape will be around the area under maintenance. Monday, Sept. 3 – Nov. 30 – Sandpiper Park in Oriole Beach – demolition and reconstruction of the pier and seawall. Tuesday, Sept. 4 – Tiger Point Park in […]

Prep Football: Week 2

Jay (0-1) @ Cottondale (0-1)—Gametime 7:00pm Last week Jay hosted arch-rival Flomaton in front of a packed house at Merle V. North Stadium. While Jay’s defense kept Flomaton at bay and the Royals in the game, the Jay offense couldn’t muster any points. Along with 5 turnovers, the Royals’ made it to the redzone twice, […]

“Are you ready for some football?”…Prep Football: Week 1

Hard to believe that high school football season is here again. Week 1 looks to be a great way to kickoff the year. Flomaton @ Jay Last year Flomaton owned the Royals in the opening game of the 2017 season. The Royals had 5 turnovers overall in the game and had no answer to stop […]

Santa Rosa County selected for Coastal Counties Resilience Team Challenge

The National Association of Counties (NACo) has selected Santa Rosa County to participate in a new assistance and training program focused on strengthening gulf coastal counties’ resilience. The three-year program aligns with the NACo’s focus on strengthening the ability of counties to handle extreme weather events and climate-related hazards. The county’s team includes county staff […]

Living With Purpose

    Do you ever question God’s purpose and will for your life? Or in your later years, do you wonder if you have accomplished what God wanted you to do? One of the great statements ever made of a person can be found in Luke 2:52, “Jesus grew in wisdom and in stature and […]

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