Artemis launch eyed as boost to state space efforts

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — With the next step in America’s return to the moon set for Monday, Florida’s aerospace…

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Walk-On’s opens in Pensacola on Aug. 29

Press Release: The Pensacola community is about to have another go-to destination for cheering on their favorite teams when Walk-On’s Sports Bistreaux® makes its debut…

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Clark Partington named to Top 100 Best Companies list

PENSACOLA, FL — Clark Partington Attorneys at Law has been named one of Florida’s Best Companies To Work For. The annual Best Companies To Work…

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County offers help for residents considering projects

Escambia County Building Services will host a “Protect Your Project” workshop Aug. 25 from 5-7 p.m. at the Escambia County Central Office Complex, 3363 W….

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90-day reprieve for Baker Act patients [podcast]

The Northwest Florida Legislative Delegation intervened, and Escambia County has 90-days to work out how to take care of Baker Act patients. State Rep. Michelle…

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What will BCC do about Contractor Board? [podcast]

Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh previews what he wants the BCC to consider regarding the Contractor’s Competency Board at this morning’s meeting.

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Update on new Baptist Hospital campus

With most of the work on the 23,000-square-foot Central Energy Plant completed, cool air is now flowing through the air conditioning system on several floors…

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Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Town Hall

Levin Papantonio Rafferty (LPR) law firm will present a Town Hall to inform the people of Pensacola about Camp Lejeune Water Contamination Claims. The event…

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Pen Air Generates Over $8,000 for Escambia County Public Schools

Pen Air Federal Credit Union is pleased to present the Escambia County Education Foundation with a check worth $8,372.87.53 courtesy of the Share It® program. “The…

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More complaints against Banks Construction

Over the weekend, we continued to hear from people who shared their experiences with Banks Construction. Several asked to kept anonymous, and I’ve honored their…

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More Banks Construction nightmares

NorthEscambia.com reports that Matthew Banks of Banks Construction has been arrested on an outstanding Pensacola Police Department warrant issued by the Pensacola Police Department. He…

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Streamline Boats fine at Port [podcast]

In 2020, the Pensacola City Council approved a lease with Streamline Boats of Northwest Florida to build a sport fishing boat factory and create at…

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UPDATE: Embattled contractor has ties to ECUA board member

Two brothers-in-law are in trouble, and their problems may extend beyond their construction companies. Matthew Banks of Banks Construction had his contractor’s license revoked in…

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Remembering Rodney Jackson [podcast]

As we reported yesterday, Rodney Jackson passed suddenly yesterday.In 2006, 38-year-old Rodney Jackson was named to the PNJ 40 Under 40. When asked what he…

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Gallery Night ‘Under the Surface’ coming Friday, Aug. 12

Featuring More Than 50 Local Fine Artists. PENSACOLA, FLORIDA –On Friday, August 19, from 5 p.m.-9 p.m., Gallery Night Pensacola’s theme is “Under the Surface.”…

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Breaking: Rodney Jackson passes away suddenly

Retired banker Rodney Jackson passed away this morning after a brief illness. Rodney returned to Pensacola about ten months ago to serve as the Director…

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August 2022 Experience HRT set of Aug. 16

Visit Pensacola will put on its August 2022 Experience HRT (Hospitality Roundtable) from 4-6 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 16, at Supposey Warehouse and Gardens, 101 South…

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Recreational marijuana initiative launched

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Trulieve, the state’s largest medical-marijuana operator, and country-music legends The Bellamy Brothers are backing a…

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Nighttime lane closures on Chappie James Bridge

Drivers will encounter the following nighttime traffic impacts on and near the Pensacola Bay Bridge (U.S. 98) in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties between 8…

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Lily Hall will open in Old East Hill later this year [podcast]

Last August, Stalhman Hospitality announced its plan to convert the former Mount Olive Baptist Church site, which had been vacant since Hurricane Ivan, into a…

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