The Greater Pensacola Chamber asked candidates for the Escambia County Commission, ECUA Board, Escambia County School Board and Pensacola City Council to complete surveys for its membership. Below are the surveys for…
Latest on Tropical Wave approaching Florida
Escambia County Public Safety Director Eric Gilmore shared the latest on the tropical wave approaching Florida. From NOAA: Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Wed Jul…
Daily Outtakes: VP in, Project 2025 director out
Jeff Nall, a delegate to the Democratic National Convention from our area, shared that only one candidate qualified for the virtual roll-call ballot to replace President Joe Biden at the top of…
NAS Pensacola offers VIP seating to Blue Angels show
Premium preferred seating options for the Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola 2024 Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow are available Thursday, Aug. 1 at 10 a.m. through the NAS Pensacola Morale, Welfare and Recreation…
Trump Campaign denounces Project 2025
Trump Campaign Statement on Project 2025’s Demise “President Trump’s campaign has been very clear for over a year that Project 2025 had nothing to do with the campaign, did not speak for…
New Four-Way stop downtown
The City of Pensacola installed two new stop signs on Tuesday, July 29 at the intersection of Tarragona Street and Romana Street, converting the intersection from a 2-way stop to an all-way…
City FY 2025 Proposed Budget online – Updated
A draft of the Fiscal Year 2025 budget for the City of Pensacola is now available online. Click here to view the proposed budget. Some highlights of the approximately $317.3 million Fiscal…
Daily Outtakes: Why did Pam Childers try to avoid filing Form 6 for Bruce?
It has bothered me that Pam Childers went to such lengths to avoid filing her husband’s Form 6. Why? Hundreds of candidates around Florida had no problem completing the form and submitting…
Healthcare Heroes
The Escambia County Medical Society Foundation (ECMS-Foundation) is proud to announce its inaugural Health Excellence Awards, set to take place on October 10th, 2024 at the historic Museum of Commerce. This new…
Short Film: It’s Clinical
It’s Clinical, a short film dedicated to raising mental health awareness, premieres at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, at the 850 Event Center, 2148 Delano Street. This impactful film is…
Mayor answers Downtown Parking questions
Mayor D.C. Reeves has offered to use his time on “Real News with Rick Outzen” to focus on the changes in downtown Pensacola parking. I will start his Tuesday morning segment early…
Visioning Survey closes Wednesday, July 31
The City of Pensacola’s Strive to Thrive Pensacola 2035 Visioning Survey, an online public survey to provide input that will shape the comprehensive vision for Pensacola, will be closing Wednesday, July 31. Anyone…
Bender refused to break law for Childers
Bruce Childers, the husband of County Clerk Pam Childers, expressed his displeasure with the News Journal over the county hiring GrayRobinson to represent Supervisor of Elections Robert Bender in Childers’ lawsuit against…
Daily Outtakes: Childers Trifecta hit!
Gizmo* has to pay off the Childers Trifecta – with three or more articles published by the News Journal focusing on County Clerk Pam Childers’political targets that she allegedly has said she…
4th Annual Greatest Showcase
First Dance Ballroom Studio is proudly presenting the 4th Annual Greatest Showcase on July 27, 2024 at 7:00pm at the Saenger Theatre. Proceeds from the show will benefit Children’s Home Society. Sasha…
Official statement from district on grades
The Florida Department of Education (FLDOE) released district and school grades today, and Escambia County Public Schools has maintained a grade of ‘B,’ despite rising state standards. Along with the new higher…
Harris for President kicks off in Northwest Florida today
Harris for President will kick off a weekend of action in Florida to mark 100 days until the general election. During the weekend of action, the campaign will engage thousands of people…
Daily Outtakes: Will anyone win Childers Trifecta?
We are approaching the one-month anniversary of Pam and Bruce Childers’ embarrassing performance in the emergency hearing that tried to force Bruce Childers onto the August primary ballot. To catch up, read:…
City likely to raise stormwater fees
The City of Pensacola sent out letters Friday, July 19 informing city property owners of a potential upcoming stormwater assessment fee increase. Since distribution, city staff has discovered the phone number printed…
Ascension Sacred Heart now FL Level I Trauma Center
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola is now the only hospital in the Panhandle to offer Level I trauma care after achieving the standards required by the Florida Department of Health. Sacred Heart Pensacola…