Mya Etheridge, left, of Huxford Elementary School took top honors in the Escambia County Spelling Bee held Tuesday at the Flomaton High School library. The spelling bee lasted 15 rounds before Etheridge took the title. From left are Etheridge, first place; Imari Lemon of Escambia County Middle School, second place; Gracie Peters of Brewton Middle School, third place; and Brooks Jernigan of Brewton Elementary School, fourth place. Etheridge will now represent the county in the state spelling bee March 9 in Alabaster.
