Breaking: 400 moving from old jail, raises for COs

On WCOA this morning, Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh explained some of the dynamics behind the Committee of the Whole on the county jail. He…

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Bye Tom Thumb

EG Group, one of the leading convenience store retailers in the United States, plans to rebrand its Tom Thumb store locations to the Cumberland Farms…

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Brookings Institute lauds Pensacola CyberCoast

A study conducted by the Brookings Institute has found that coastal cities have dominated tech work as cyber workers have relocated during the pandemic. Brookings…

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City improves Garden Street Median

Improvements to the Garden Street median are now underway as part of the City of Pensacola’s Garden Street Landscaping Revitalization Project, which will greatly improve…

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Other Real News podcasts for Friday, March 11

Dianna Hayden explains the upcoming “Fly Girls! Scout Day” at the National Naval Aviation Museum on Saturday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to noon. The…

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Dine in Psychology: Narcisstic Jerks [podcast]

Psychologist Rachel Ann Dine discusses Elizabeth Holmes and Netflix’s “Tinder Swindler.” Check out Dine in Psychology.

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What’s streaming this weekend [podcast]

ABC News’ Jason Nathanson previews “Turning Red,” “The Adam Project” and “The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey.”

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WRL Candidate Forum set for Thursday, March 24

Women for Responsible Legislation will host its first candidate forum of 2022 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Thursday, March 24, in the Hagler/Mason Conference Room…

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Lawmakers change public notice law

From The News Service of Florida: Florida lawmakers gave final approval Thursday evening to a plan that would revamp laws about publishing local-government legal notices….

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Single member districts prevail in Sarasota

Four years ago, Sarasota County voters approved switching to single-member districts, which allow citizens to cast ballots for a single county commissioner from the district…

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Education commissioner resigns

Today, Commissioner of Education Richard Corcoran announced he will be stepping down from his position at the end of April. He has served as the…

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What are jail conditions? [podcast]

Attorney Gene Mitchell talks about the issues in the Escambia County Jail. His interview is followed by the audio of Sheridan Davis who talks about…

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