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Mayor Reeves: Not Supporting Dawson TIF Rebate “In Its Current Form”
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves said this morning he does not support the $58 million Tax Increment Financing rebate application submitted by Inspired Communities of Florida…
“Rethink the Sink”— Patriots Alliance Wants to Save the SS United States
A new video ad campaign is challenging Okaloosa County commissioners to pump the brakes on their plan to sink the historic ocean liner SS United…
Why Pensacola’s Biggest Private Investment Needs a Tax Rebate
The numbers are staggering. A $280 million mixed-use development on the last vacant waterfront lot at Community Maritime Park—247 residential units, a 147-key REVERB by…
Five Flags Speedway to Host Richest Winged Sprint Car Race in History
Five Flags Speedway is making history again. The legendary Pensacola short track has been selected to host the kick-off event for the brand-new Race for…
Studers Eye 101 West Main for Sports Heritage Destination
A new vision prospectus prepared for Quint and Rishy Studer proposes transforming 101 West Main Street—the former home of the Pensacola Sports Association—into a multi-sport…
Chappie James Memorial Plaza Discussions Return
The City of Pensacola and the General Daniel “Chappie” James, Jr. Memorial Foundation are moving toward a fresh framework for the long-stalled memorial plaza at…
Check Out April 2 Inweekly: Blue Wahoos edition
Creating Memorable Experiences with the Blue Wahoos It’s not just about winning. Erik Bremer, the manager of broadcasting and media relations for the Blue Wahoos,…
Meet Erik Bremer: Voice of the Wahoos
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos open their 2026 season against the Montgomery Biscuits at 6:05 p.m. today at Blue Wahoos Stadium. The team and the season…
Commission Votes 4-1 to Place Superintendent Referendum on August Primary Ballot
The Escambia County Commission voted 4-1 Wednesday to adopt an ordinance placing a referendum on whether the Superintendent of Schools should be an elected position…
City to Donate Avery Street Property for Community Health
Mayor D.C. Reeves is asking the Pensacola City Council to approve a land donation agreement that would transfer city-owned property at 801 West Avery Street…
It’s Official: UWF Is Going Division I
The University of West Florida made what I reported last week official this morning—the Argonauts are headed to NCAA Division I. In a press conference…
Big Tech on Trial: Holding Social Media Accountable for Harming Kids
Two landmark jury verdicts in two days. A $375 million verdict in New Mexico followed by a $6 million verdict out of the Los Angeles…
Fish House Expands, Atlas Becomes Part of Pensacola’s Iconic Waterfront Dining Complex
The Fish House is more than a restaurant—it’s a Pensacola institution. After 28 years as one of downtown’s anchor dining destinations, Great Southern Restaurant Group…
Appeals Court Rules Underhill’s Facebook Messages Are Public Records, Must Pay Legal Fees
A federal appeals court dealt a significant blow to former Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill, affirming that his Facebook posts and private messages with constituents…
Ice Flyers Shatter Attendance Record
A total of 168,493 fans attended Ice Flyers games during the 2025–26 regular season, surpassing last year’s total of 152,702 and continuing a steady rise…
County Commission Confronts Budget Uncertainty, Property Tax Loss
The Escambia County Commission convened its Committee of the Whole on Wednesday morning to begin its public discussion of the fiscal year 2026-27 budget process,…
Circus Returns Today: BCC Discusses Elected Superintendent Referendum
The Escambia Board of County Commissioners meets at 5:30 p.m. today. They will discuss adopting an ordinance that would authorize a county-wide referendum to if…
Escambia Westgate Center Marks 20th Anniversary of Snoezelen Center
On Thursday, March 26, the Escambia County Snoezelen Foundation and Escambia Westgate Center celebrated the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Lacey A. Collier…
Stafford Covers for Mayor Reeves at Tuesday Press Conference
City Administrator David Stafford filled in for Mayor D.C. Reeves at Tuesday’s press conference, covering a wide range of city projects. Fricker Center Renovation Moving…
Hofberger Sides with Childers on Discretionary Funds
Escambia County Commissioner Ashlee Hofberger is running a paid ad siding with County Clerk Pam Childers over whether the clerk has the authority to withhold…
