EREC’s 85th Annual Meeting For Members of EREC Ernest Ward Middle School Saturday, April 27 Activities 8 – 10 am Business Meeting begins at 10 am Lots of Door Prizes, Kids Activities, Breakfast available for purchase (cash only) – proceeds go to Ernest Ward’s Culinary Arts Program, Vendor Informational Tables Ford Lightning Electric Vehicle on Display Announcement of […]
April 11, 2024 Empowering Tomorrow’s Linemen: EREC’s Inaugural Power Up Lineman’s Camp Fifteen eager students from local area schools recently embarked on an electrifying journey at the first-ever EREC Power Up Lineman’s Camp. Hosted by the Escambia River Electric Cooperative (EREC), the camp not only equipped participants with essential skills in pole climbing and line […]
New Lowman Energy Center will help ERECremain reliable for years to come Leroy, Ala. – PowerSouth Energy Cooperative, a generation & transmission cooperative serving Escambia River Electric Cooperative’s (EREC) wholesale power needs, officially dedicated the new, state-of-the-art Lowman Energy Center (LEC) in a special ceremony on March 22. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey attended the event to celebrate the 710-megawatt natural gas facility, which began […]
Four Jay High basketball players were selected on the Pensacola News Journal All-Area teams. From the girls, Aubreigh Nelson was selected to the all-area first team and Kaylee Gilbreath for the all-area second team. Ethan McDonald was selected to the all-area first team while Mason Allen was selected to the all-area second team.
23rd Annual Sandy Sansing Jay Pro Rodeo The 23rd Annual Sandy Sansing Jay Pro Rodeo will be held at 8:00 P.M., on April 26th and 27th at the Ted May Arena in Jay. Gates will open at 6:00PM. The 3R Rodeo Company from Jemison, Alabama will entertain the crowd with rodeo action including pro bull riding, saddle broncs, calf and […]
The Jay High School Softball and Baseball fieldhouse honored State Champions of the past in both sports. This is the third season that the new building has been used.
MARCIA DENE WYCHE SHEPPARD First child born to James (Jimmy) E. and Gereave (Conaway) Wyche, she was welcomed May 31, 1941, by her grandparents Braxton and Mattie (Cockrell) Conaway, great-grandparents Mathew (Pappy) and Flora Cockrell, uncles Judge and Baron Conaway; aunts Polly (Conaway) Slagoski, Deravene (Conaway) Raley and the congregation at Pine Level Baptist Church. […]
A recent traffic stop in Santa Rosa County led to a search due to probable cause. Found in the car was a 9mm handgun, over a pound of marijuana and over 10 pounds of THC edible products, shown in the picture. Authorities are wanting to get the word out due to the close likeness of […]
Santa Rosa is cracking down on drivers who illegally pass school buses by joining forces with the Child Safety Program powered by AngelTrax, a name you can trust (Child Safety Program), an all-in-one automated stop arm violation system—from violation detection to citation through adjudication. The Child Safety Program officially launches today (March 4, 2024) in […]
Schools from Santa Rosa and Escambia County participated in the annual FFA/4 H event in Molino on Saturday. “It’s really nice to see all the kids that are involved in agriculture and all the support from the community to keep these kids going,” said Ryleigh Diamond, JHS FFA President stated. Everything from cattle to hogs […]
