County receives $19,393 check

By JOE THOMAS

Ledger Editor

Representatives of the Escambia County Soil and Water Conservation District presented the county commission with a $19,393 check Monday as part of the Knott Road repair project noting that during fiscal year 2016-17 Natural Resources and Conservation programs had an impact in the county of more than $1.7 million.

Broox Garrett Jr., chairman of the Escambia County Soil and Water Conservation District, and Frank Nalty, the district’s secretary, presented the check from Fish and Wildlife Services to Commission Chairman Raymond Wiggins.

Garrett told commissioners $1,174...