Carissa Bergosh will take District 4 seat vacated by Patty Hightower, who served five terms on the school board.

Carissa Bergosh bested Rich Holzknecht for the Escambia County School Board's District 4 seat on Tuesday. According to unofficial results, Bergosh received 16,461 votes, or 52%, of the votes to ...

Bergosh is no stranger to Escambia County schools. She is a Tate High School graduate and University of West Florida alum.

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When Patty Hightower threw her hat in the ring for the Escambia County School Board District 4 seat in 2004, she never expected to remain in the post for 20 years. She faced an incumbent school ...

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