Listening to WCOA challenging today

Our AM tower is having issues again. You can listen on 104.9 FM or online – click on Listen Live button. Chuck Cumulus is sending…

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Daily Outtakes: ST Engineering helping laid-off workers

Over the years, ST Engineering, who operates the MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overall) hangars at the Pensacola International, has had several names. The official name…

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ST Engineering and Chilean workers

Latino Media Gulf Coast president Grace McCaffery says ST Engineering has laid off about 45 employees from Chili. “They have kind of organized together because…

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Bad computer updates cripples airline systems

Microsoft users Friday morning have reported widespread outages as airlines, airports, banks and media companies have suddenly experienced ongoing disruptions that have upended the daily…

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Four Winds Fine Foods reopens in August

Four Winds Fine Foods has been an iconic Pensacola staple for over 40 years. Since 1981, the market has proudly served the Escambia County community…

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Beulah interchange construction to start mid-2025

The much-anticipated Beulah Interchange may start construction as soon as mid-2025, thanks to Sen. Doug Broxson’s help. The Senate Appropriations chair says FDOT has shifted…

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EntreCon announces 2024 keynote lineup

Studer Community Institute is proud to announce the Keynote Speaker lineup for EntreCon® 2024. A milestone 10th year for SCI’s highly impactful Business & Leadership…

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Mayor on parking fee changes

On WCOA’s “Real News with Rick Outzen,” Mayor D.C. Reeves explained his decision to end free two-hour parking on most of Palafox Street and increase…

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Pensacola Running of the Bulls

The 13th Annual Running of the Bulls starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, at Seville Quarter in downtown Pensacola. This family-friendly event, modeled…

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Daily Outtakes: Harder to pay bills than 10 years ago

From United Way of West Florida Some low-wage workers are financially worse off today than a decade ago despite recent wage gains, according to a…

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Real News: Inspired plans, FloridaWest search

Pensacola Councilwoman Jennifer Brahier shares her thoughts on the hotel and apartments that Inspired Communities is proposing for the Community Maritime Park. FloridaWest board chair…

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TSA holding a presser today

Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials at Pensacola International Airport (PNS) will have a press conference today at 10 a.m. Here is the information we received:…

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Meet Scott ‘Intake’ Kartvedt

Blue Angels Foundation president Scott “Intake” Kartvedt is in town for the Blue Angels airshow and was my guest on “Real News with Rick Outzen”…

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Pam Childers vs. Lumon May

Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers has sent a demand letter to County Commissioner Lumon May with an invoice for $4,253.74. She wrote: “My office will…

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Pensacola FC hosts semi-final match tonight.

The Pensacola FC takes on the Columbus (Ga.) United RC tonight in a semi-final match at Ashton Brosnaham Stadium at 7 p.m. The tailgating starts…

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Meet 2025 LeaP Class

The Pensacola Chamber Foundation announces the following members of the 2024-2025 Leadership Pensacola class: Alesia Y W Macklin Council On Aging of West FL Alicia…

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Leadership Pensacola seeks class project

Does your organization have a need to fulfill? The Leadership Pensacola (LeaP) Class of 2025 is looking for worthy proposals for its 2025 class project….

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Local law firm inks first NIL deal with local high school athlete

Gulf Breeze High School student, 2026 graduate, and standout athlete Presley Moseley has signed a Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) agreement with Autumn Beck Blackledge…

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DeSantis awards $4.4 million for A&P training at PSC

At press conference at Pensacola State College this morning, Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded funds for workforce development and infrastructure improvements through the Florida Job Growth…

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Pensacola moves up on America’s Best Cities List

Pensacola MSA has move up from #96 to #76 on America’s Best Cities List – the smallest city in the rankings, earning #24 for outdoors,…

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