Category: Pensacola
Douglas Bates Honored for Decades of Pro Bono Legal Service
A Pensacola attorney whose pro bono work often happens behind closed courtroom doors has been recognized by The Florida Bar with one of its highest…
How Did Children’s Trust Get Involved in Mental Health?
Children’s Trust Approves Mental Health Grants Despite Internal Turmoil: As the New World Believers’ scandal widens, several readers have asked how the Escambia Children’s Trust…
Read Rodney Jones’ Arrest Report
Rodney Terrell Jones, 54, founder of the New World Believer H.O.O.P.S. program that contracts with Florida’s Department of Juvenile Justice and has received $900K from…
New Palafox Project: Update Three Weeks In
Three weeks into the Reimagine Palafox construction project, downtown is entering a new phase as demolition wraps up and crews shift focus to critical underground…
Mayor Reeves: Where Has All the Fun Gone?
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves appears upset that residents aren’t impressed with his new city logo or how he rolled it out. Once again, he has…
New Name: ST Engineering – Pensacola Aerospace.
ST Engineering has changed its name from ST Engineering – Mobile Aerospace Engineering to ST Engineering – Pensacola Aerospace. The third hangar at the Pensacola…
American Airlines Launching Summer Service from Pensacola to NYC’s LaGuardia
Pensacola International Airport has scored a major win for summer travelers with American Airlines announcing new seasonal nonstop service to New York’s LaGuardia Airport beginning…
Update: Arrests Warrants for Two More Joneses
The Pensacola Police have confirmed that they have two more arrest warrants for tampering for Selina Jones and Romeo Jones. Romeo was listed as the…
Connecting Dots on Jones’ Arrest for Sex with Minor
The Pensacola Police report stated that New World Believer founder Rodney Jones was arrested on an outstanding warrant for violation of Florida Statute 794.05(1). That…
Breaking: New World Believers Founder Rodney Jones Arrested
PPD UPDATE: Pensacola Police Department Date: January, 22nd, 2026 The Pensacola Police Department has confirmed the arrest of Rodney Terrell Jones of Pensacola on an…
Was NWB’s Audit to Get $585K from Children’s Trust Legal?
When is a financial audit? That’s the question the Escambia Children’s Trust faces when it considers whether to reinstate the last year of its mental…
Pensacola Airport Adds New Seasonal Service to Missouri
Pensacola International Airport continues expanding its regional reach with the addition of seasonal nonstop flights to Cape Girardeau, Missouri, giving Gulf Coast travelers new options…
Florida Moves to Regulate E-Bikes as Pensacola Considers Local Action
As electric bicycles, also known as e-bikes, have continued to gain popularity in the Pensacola area and statewide, both state legislators and Pensacola city officials…
Foo Foo Festival Holding Kickoff Meeting Feb. 9
WHAT: The Pensacola Foo Foo Festival Committee announces the return of its thirteenth iteration in 2026. On Monday, February 9, 2026, at 10 a.m., the…
From Pensacola Pelicans to MLB Dugouts: Two Managers Return
Twenty years ago, Joe Espada and Carlos Mendoza were minor league teammates grinding it out for the independent Pensacola Pelicans at the University of West…
City Council Rebels, Wants Grant Spent on Home Repairs
Twenty months after promising to use a federal housing grant to help up to 50 low-to-moderate income homeowners repair Hurricane Sally damage, the City of…
Closing Summit Recycling Could Save $228K Annually
During his Thursday press conference, Mayor D.C. Reeves delivered sobering news about Pensacola’s Summit Boulevard recycling drop-off site: nearly everything deposited there ends up in…
Lakeview Center Addresses Teen Mental Health Crisis
Lakeview Center is tackling Northwest Florida’s adolescent mental health crisis head-on with the launch of a new Teen Intensive Outpatient Program designed specifically to meet…
Children’s Trust Moves Toward Settlement with City Over CRA Tax Dispute
The Escambia Children’s Trust board moved closer to resolving a longstanding CRA funds dispute with the City of Pensacola during discussions at their recent meeting,…
Sail GP Inks TV Two-Year Deal with CBS Sports
SailGP and CBS Sports announced a groundbreaking two-year extension of their U.S. television partnership, marking the championship’s first multi-year broadcast deal. The agreement will deliver…
