Press Release: Navy Security Forces (NSF) in conjunction with Pensacola –area law enforcement agencies responded to a bomb threat at approximately 9:35 a.m. Dec. 6 onboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola. No…
Category: Politics
Daily Outtakes: Buzz
I’m hearing that two nonprofits that have received funds from the Escambia Children’s Trust will not seek a second year of funding because their programs aren’t having the participation expected. Hopefully, others…
Presser notes
Next week, Mayor D.C. Reeves will present to the Pensacola City Council for approval of new pay ranges. It’s the first step in his comprehensive pay reform that will be phased over…
Recalling Billings murders
Attorney Eric Stevenson, former Sheriff David Morgan and former ECSO protocol officer Sena Maddison recalled the July 2009 murders of Bud and Melanie Billings. Oxygen True Crime has covered the case as…
Real News: Back on the air!
Real News with Rick Outzen and Sena Maddison is back on the air! New transmitter, stronger signal. Escambia County Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore discussed the lessons learned this past hurricane season….
Oxygen True Crime tackles Billings case
Oxygen True Crime debuted last night a segment on the 2009 murder of Byrd and Melanie Billings as part of its “Final Moments” series. The show will be available today on the…
Daily Outtakes: Convene Grand Jury on Trust
The Escambia Children’s Trust workshop revealed publicly for the first time the many issues and possible contract violations and maybe even fraud committed during the first nine months of the special taxing…
City recycling drop-off closed tomorrow
The City of Pensacola’s new monitored recycling drop-off site located at 2759 N. Palafox St. will be closed Saturday, Dec. 2, due to inclement weather. The site will reopen Saturday, Dec. 9,…
Daily Outtakes: Big Spender Salzman
Earlier this week, Sachs Media posted a graphic on Florida House campaign spending. The total spent on House races: $1.6 million Districts with candidates at least spending a dollar: 93% Districts with…
Real News
For those missing our morning show, here is the podcast for our Wednesday, Nov. 22 show, which includes Sena Maddison, Luke Barr, Will Kennedy, Peter Steenbok, Christian Wagley, Jason Nathanson and the…
Daily Outtakes: Baptist graded a C
Escambia County has two A hospitals, Ascension Sacred Heart and HCA Florida West, according to nonprofit healthcare watchdog The Leapfrog Group. Baptist Hospital earned a C. The Leapfrog Group grades hospitals twice…
Presser Notes: Trees, trees, trees
By Tom St. Myer At his weekly press conference, Mayor D.C. Reeves announced an ordinance will be on the upcoming City Council agenda to add a layer of accountability to tree companies….