3M board approves $6 billion settlement on earplug lawsuits

The 3M board of directors approved a $6 billion settlement for its defective earplugs that damaged the hearing of hundreds of thousands of U.S. military…

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Daily Outtakes: Escambia tops state in book complaints, award-winning coffee

Escambia Schools Lead the State …in books being banned. The Tampa Bay Times reports that most of Florida’s counties have few challenges about their school…

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Takeaways from Mayor’s presser

Finding $20 Million to Demo Baptist Hospital At his weekly presser on Tuesday, Mayor D.C. Reeves said that he has met with Baptist Hospital leaders…

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Daily Outtakes: Classical Regression, Cheers and Goodbye

The Florida Board of Governors, which oversees the state’s public universities, is expected next week to approve the Classical Learning Test for college admission –…

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Daily Outtakes: Changing of the Tammys at Escambia Children’s Trust

Tammy Greer was right. She was relieved of his duties as the Escambia Children’s Trust at yesterday’s emergency board meeting. And as I suggested, the…

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Podcasts: Above Normal Hurricane Season, Escambia County, Rosie O’ Grady Celebrates

On WCOA’s “Real News with Rick Outzen,” I talked with Eric Gilmore about the above normal hurricane season. Escambia County Administrator Wes Moreno shares the…

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Naval Aviation Museum Foundation: Blue Angels specialty motorcycle license plate

The Naval Aviation Museum Foundation has announced the Blue Angels specialty motorcycle license plate has been cleared for takeoff and is now available to purchase…

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Daily Outtakes: MiSu No No, Escambia Children’s Trust No Shows

Mi Su may be kicked off Palafox; Little interest in Escambia Children’s Trust strategy sessions; and FPL cuts check for National Naval Aviation Museum. Mi…

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Podcasts: Escambia County OLF 8, Pensacola’s 3-1-1, Pickleball

On Thursday, “Real News with Rick Outzen” on WCOA covered Escambia County’s OLF 8, Pensacola’s improved 3-1-1 service, and Pickleball at the Port of Pensacola….

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Gallery Night’s ‘Wonder Years’ with first ever Youth Entrepreneur Zone

PENSACOLA, Fla. – On Friday, Aug. 18, from 5–9 p.m., Gallery Night Pensacola is celebrates “Wonder Years!” with its first-ever Youth Entrepreneur Zone. Gallery Night’s…

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Daily Outtakes: Navarre Park warning, TSA PreCheck

Don’t Drink or Swim in the Water The Florida Department of Health in Santa Rosa County (DOH-Santa Rosa) has issued a water quality advisory for…

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Bergosh wants Escambia County to move ahead on OLF 8 infrastructure

Escambia County has received a $40 million bid for all of OLF 8. County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh says the  Tampa-based Eisenhower Property Group proposal has…

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Daily Outtakes: Inweekly Best of the Coast 2023 is here!

Finally, Inweekly Best of the Coast 2023 has arrived.   If you’re an Inweekly regular, you might’ve noticed we’re publishing our annual Best of the…

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Podcasts: Pensacola Mayor, MrBeast Burger, Pensacola Beach

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves talks about the recent arrests in the antisemitic vandalism case, building American Magic HQ and his first budget. Antisemitism: “At the…

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Monday podcasts: Stolen texts, Skanska, Catt Sirten

Yesterday, we covered Bergosh’s stolen texts, holding Skanska accountable and remember Mobile, Ala. DJ Catt Sirten…among other things. Inside Job: Stolen Texts   Escambia County…

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What Said What: Wednesday, Aug. 2

86 Forks Bar + Table is celebrating Bay Buns Day (Aug. 21) with a special contest. The winner gets free Bao Buns for an entire…

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Daily Outtakes: Slavery apparently ain’t bad

DeSantis Indoctrination in Action – The Florida Department of Education approved PragerU videos to be shown in public schools. This one is on slavery, and…

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Daily Outtakes: Behind the headlines

DR Horton submitted its revised offer for 297 acres at OLF 8 in the Beulah community. On WCOA yesterday, County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh outlined some…

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Who Said What – Wednesday, July 26

David Magee, bestselling author and founder of the William Magee Institute for Student Wellbeing at the University of Mississippi, will speak on student mental health…

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Daily Outtakes: Can’t find teachers

The Escambia County School Board heard at its special meeting on Monday that the school district has 340 teaching openings.  Students are returning to class…

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