Daily Outtakes: Dems look at 2024 and beyond

Florida Democratic Party chair Nikki Frired visited Santa Rosa and Escambia counties yesterday to fire up her base and thank the party’s hardworking volunteers. She…

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Real News: Monday, Nov. 13, 2023

County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh discusses the Navy Fed Rec Center, Beulah Master Plan and the latest on OLF 8. Lumon May talks about the Black…

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UWF 2023 Business HOF inducted

The University of West Florida College of Business inducted its 2023 Hall of Fame class on Nov. 9 at the UWF Commons Conference Center. The…

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Dems ‘Take Back Florida’ tour in town today

The Florida Democratic Party’s Take Back Florida Tour resumes today with stops in Santa Rosa, Escambia, Panama City, and Jefferson counties over the next two…

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Daily Outtakes: Real News leads in listener jump

It’s official. “Real News” with Rick Outzen and Sena Maddison on WCOA is the fastest-growing station – for all formats, AM or FM – in…

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Real News: Friday, Nov. 10, 2023

ABC News’ Jason Nathanson reviews “The Marvels” and discusses what’s streaming this weekend. Will Kennedy covers UWF sports this week. Zarzaur Law, P.A., is set…

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Real News: Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023

The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle Campaign is back on Nov. 10 in Pensacola, ushering in the festive spirit of Christmas. Volunteering as a bell…

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City D5 Town Hall set for Nov. 16

Mayor D.C. Reeves and District 5 Councilwoman Teniadé Broughton will host a District 5 Town Hall Meeting Thursday, Nov. 16 at 5:30 p.m. at E.S….

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Daily Outtakes: Christmas season begins

THE SALVATION ARMY OF PENSACOLA KICKS OFF ANNUAL RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN WITH $148,000 GOAL What: The Salvation Army’s iconic Red Kettle Campaign is back on…

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Real News: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023

Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons shares how law enforcement located a missing 5-year-old, Isobel Battese. He also discusses how the Real Time Crime Center will…

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Real News: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023

Mayor D.C. Reeves provided an update on a recent shooting that occurred on South Palafox Street, revealing that both the shooter and the victim were…

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Nov. 7 Presser takeaways

Mayor Reeves confirmed that the victim of the early Sunday morning shooting on Palafox Street was a transient but had few other details. Police Chief…

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Seeking Rising Star nominations

Since 2008, Inweekly has recognized the under 40-year-olds in our community whom their peers, clients, and bosses see as up-and-coming leaders in their professions and…

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Daily Outtakes: Homelessness on the mind

Jones Swamp The PNJ caught up with my reporting on the effort to evict homeless families from Jones Swamp. The area has been used for…

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Real News: Monday, Nov. 6, 2023

The Port of Pensacola’s historic highs of 2022 continued with cargo activity marking a 17% increase, complemented by a consistent 2.3% growth in annual cargo…

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Breaking News: List of 10 finalists for Trust job

Here are the top 10 finalists to be next head of Escambia Children’s Trust – in no particular order: Anthony Houston Ashley Monn Carrie Fanning…

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Court consolidation idea shot down

In September, I wrote about how crowded Florida circuit court dockets could get even more packed, Florida House Speaker Paul Renner got his way in…

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Daily Outtakes: Another downtown shooting

At approximately 12:35 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 5, Pensacola Police arrested a man after an argument led to an early morning shooting Sunday in downtown…

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May passes gavel to Barry

Commissioner Steven Barry presented a plaque and gavel to Commissioner Lumon May for his service as chairman during the previous year at the Nov. 2…

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Daily News: PNJ story modified

The PNJ popped up on its website yesterday a “breaking news” article about the county settling with its jail contractor – a story that I…

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