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Pensacola city politics takes another bad turn. Two arrested over sign theft

Posted on October 1, 2014

From Pensacola Police Department: Two Pensacola women were arrested this morning after an investigation determined they removed campaign signs from a yard. Ann Regan, 66, of 424 E. Government St., was charged…

Seville Rotary Arrogant Steak Cook Off, Oct. 24

Posted on October 1, 2014

Seville Rotary’s annual Arrogant Steak Cook Off will be held on Friday Oct. 24 at 5:30 pm at Seville Quarter. Teams of four will be provided steaks to prepare for event attendees…

Webinar: Hot Tech Tools for Today’s Classrooms

Posted on October 1, 2014

The WSRE Educational Services Department invites all teachers (K-12 and college) to register for the free webinar, Hot Tech Tools for Today’s Classrooms, which will be held Tuesday, October 14 from 5…

BLAB TV conducting a talent search

Posted on October 1, 2014

Press Release: Have you ever dreamed of hosting your own talk show or working behind the scenes? Well get ready because BlabTV is hosting their first ever Talent Search. On October 24…

Homeless Task Force presents recommendations next week

Posted on October 1, 2014

Robert Marbut will present next Monday to the Pensacola City Council the recommendations of the Task Force on Improving Human Services, which has been studying the city’s approach to dealing with its…

EHS player will get an expedited hearing process

Posted on October 1, 2014

The parents of Terek Miller, one of the Escambia High football players declared ineligible by the Florida High School Athletic Association, will get an expedited hearing process. The First District Court of…

Saunders promoted at UWF to oversee academics and operations

Posted on October 1, 2014

In response to the recent “No Confidence” vote by the faculty senate, UWF President Dr. Judy Bense has appointed Martha Saunders the Provost and Executive Vice President of the University of West…

New website aims to hold elected officials in Okaloosa County accountable

Posted on October 1, 2014

The website is AccountabilityOkaloosa.com created by Okaloosa County. It is a campaign to put the priorities of regular citizens at the forefront with elected officials. From its About page: “Through digital contact…

Wyllie: Stop voting for lesser evil

Posted on October 1, 2014

In his interview with Inweekly, Adrian Wyllie, the Libertarian candidate for Governor of Florida, ended with a great quote: Stop voting out of fear. Stop voting for the lesser evil. When you…

New food concessions at airport delayed up to 14 weeks

Posted on October 1, 2014

Chick-fil-A and the rest of the OHM Concessions are still another 14 weeks away from being in their new locations at the Pensacola International Airport, according to airport officials. However, they are…

Whistleblowers risk retaliation

Posted on September 30, 2014

By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Whistleblowers at a North Florida prison were punished by their bosses after exposing abuse of inmates, including an instance where one guard sprayed noxious…

Pensacola Marathon needs volunteers to cheer and encourage runners

Posted on September 30, 2014

Can you dance, sing, entertain, or beat on some drums? If so, the Pensacola Marathon Presented by Publix is looking for you to help entertain the over 3,000 runners that will be…

Sansom legal bills go before judge next year

Posted on September 30, 2014

Former House Speaker Ray Sansom’s bid to force the state to pay his legal fees from an aborted criminal case will go to trial next year. A judge has set a trial…

Petoskey City Council holds special meeting on city manager tomorrow

Posted on September 30, 2014

The Petoskey, Michigan city council will hold a special meeting tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. to discuss the city manager position and “possible closed session to review City attorney legal opinion.” Last month,…

Rep. Mike Hill brings Farm Share food distribution to Perdido area, Oct. 4

Posted on September 30, 2014

Representative Mike Hill to Host Farm Share Food Distribution for Perdido Bay Area families this Saturday, Oct. 4 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Perdido Bay United Methodist Church’s back parking…

Malcolm Thomas objects to EHS player having an expedited hearing

Posted on September 30, 2014

The parents of Terik Miller, one of the Escambia High football players declared ineligible for this season, have requested an expedited hearing on his eligibility. Only one person has objected to the…

StudioAmped records Songwriters Festival edition this Friday, free admission

Posted on September 30, 2014

WSRE will again welcome artists from the Pensacola Beach Songwriters Festival to appear in concert for a special edition of “StudioAmped.” The concert will be recorded live before a studio audience on…

Gaetz viewpoint talks about disagreeing without rancor, a lesson lost in Pensacola

Posted on September 30, 2014

Florida Senate President Don Gaetz wrote a viewpoint for the Tallahassee Democrat in support of John Thrasher being selected as the new Florida State University president (Work with Thrasher). He opened with…

Thornton charges increased to homicide in Troung death

Posted on September 29, 2014

Willie May Thornton, 40, has also been charged with Homicide in the September 13 killing of Phoung Nguyen Troung. Her son, Dontonio Diaz Thornton, 19, was charged Friday night with Homicide in…

Secrets of Santa Rosa lecture series starts Oct. 4

Posted on September 29, 2014

Arcadia Mill Archaeological Site, in cooperation with the Florida Public Archaeology Network, is hosting the fifth annual Secrets of Santa Rosa: Archaeology and History in Your Backyard lecture series. The topics this…

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