Category: News
Top Five News Stories, week ended 3/2/24
1. Pensacola Becomes US Sailing Capital Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves and American Magic Skipper Terry Hutchison signed the lease, making the Port of Pensacola the…
Sun Belt basketball teams look for momentum for Pensacola games
App State can claim the outright Sun Belt Conference men’s basketball regular-season crown with a home victory Friday night, but will have to do so…
Daily Outtakes: Save Malcolm case dismissed
Judge J.J. Frydrychowicz yesterday granted the City of Pensacola’s request to dismiss Jonathan Green’s request for a temporary restraining order on the demolition of the…
Belmont Devilliers
“Real News with Rick Outzen” broadcasted today from the Five Sister Blues Cafe in the heart of Belmont-Devilliers, also known as “The Blocks” or “The…
SCI’s new board members
SCI adds four accomplished women to help advance worthwhile mission Studer Community Institute is proud to announce four additions to their Board of Directors. Dr. Katie…
Dailu Outtakes: Carol McIntosh Education Initiative
Yesterday, the Escambia County Public Schools announced that District 3 community and spiritual leaders have teamed up to unveil plans for the Carol McIntosh Education…
Breaking: City must show why hearing on Yonge should not be granted
Circuit Judge J.J. Frydrychowicz has ordered the City of Pensacola to show cause as to why a hearing on Jonathan Green’s request for a temporary…
Summer Youth Employment – apply now
Applications are now open for the Escambia County Summer Youth Employment Program. They are available until Friday, March 22, at 3 p.m. Online applications are…
Real News 2/28/24
Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons discusses the role of mentors and his Blazer Academy. We also touch on the Star Network and increasing the force….
Inweekly 2/29/24 issue – Spring Forward
The inweekly.net is temporarily out of commission, but you can read it here. We hope to have it back up soon.
Inweekly: Florida’s Bad Dental Health
By Tom St. Myer When it comes to dental health, Florida has the dubious distinction of ranking among the worst states in the nation. WalletHub…
Probable cause found in ethics complaint against Underhill’s aide
On March 8, the Florida Commission on Ethics will consider the probable cause finding regarding a complaint against former County Commissioner Doug Underhill’s aide, Jonathan…
National history group opposes Florida bills
The American Historical Association has sent a letter to members of the Florida House of Representatives and Senate opposing HB 1291/SB 1372, asserting that if…
Daily Outtakes: The future of Yonge land
On Monday, March 4, the Community Redevelopment Agency will discuss its preferences for the redevelopment of 925 East Jackson Street, where the Malcolm Yonge Gym…
Real News 2/27/24
Collier Merrill shares the many steps that happened behind the scenes to land American Magic in Pensacola. Culinary Productions’ owner Mike DeSorbo. Culinary Productions Event…
Mayor Reeves’ wish, stop us vs them on housing
Mayor D.C. Reeves has received pushback on social media over the recent Wall Street Journal article concerning the increase of million-dollar homes sold in the…
Beck Partners sold to Stirling
Lousiana-based Stirling has acquired Beck Partners, the regional commercial real estate firm founded by Gregg Beck in 1981. Justin Beck, CEO of Beck Partners, will…
Alabama ruling impacts Pensacola women
Last month, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that couples who tried in vitro fertilization (IVF) and lost frozen embryos in an accident at a facility…
Daily Outtakes: Why was Gilley fired
The PNJ has posted online reporter Jim Little’s coverage of the civil trial regarding the legality of the Escambia County commissioners’ 401a retirement plan. While…
Real News 2/26/24
The kindergarten readiness rate is 49.5% in Escambia County. For 2022, it was 45%. Shannon Nickinson began the Studer Community Institute’s early brain development work…
