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Warrington Middle School’s fate comes down to negotiations

By Tom St. Myer Negotiations between Escambia County Public Schools and Charter Schools USA will determine the fate of Warrington Middle School. The for-profit charter…

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Mayoral Transition Team meeting schedule

Tuesday, Nov. 1 Focus Area Community Meeting & Input Session – Military Relations – 3 p.m., City Hall, 222 W. Main St., Whibbs Conference Room,…

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School Districts gets $30K for fire fighting training

Today, Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded more than $2.7 million to help 28 school districts and state colleges purchase industry-standard equipment for career and technical education…

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Saturday Time Changes

Due to the likelihood of rain on Saturday evening, events are starting earlier tomorrow. The University of West Florida has moved up the kickoff for…

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Real News podcasts: Friday, Oct. 28, 2022

DIB executive director Walker Wilson joined us for another Friday and provided updates on Foo Foo Fest and DIB’s holiday promotions. ABC News’ Jason Nathanson…

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Bama helps Ole Miss into SEC soccer championship tournament

Escambia County hosts the SEC Soccer Championship at the Ashton Brosnaham Soccer Complex from Oct. 30-Nov. 6. During the week-long event, the top 10 women’s…

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Harden appointed to For Veterans board

Yesterday, Gov Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Jeffrey Cathey, Mark Harden, and Warren “Rocky” McPherson to Florida Is For Veterans, Inc. Board of Directors….

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Breaking: Pine Forest High primed to transition to community school

By Tom St. Myer Pine Forest High School is on the precipice of becoming the second Community Partnership School in Escambia County. Superintendent Tim Smith…

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Breaking: HCA Florida West extends Baker Act deadline

HCA Florida West notified Inweekly that it will continue taking care of adult Baker Act patients past the 90-day period set in August. Hospital officials…

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Real News podcasts: Thursday, Oct. 27

Rebekah Jones discusses the VA and other issues that she has heard from voters. Tim Kinsella gives an update on the mayoral transition team. Councilman…

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UWF welcomes National Merit Finalist and top scholarship recipients to campus

The University of West Florida welcomed its 11th National Merit Finalist in six years this fall. Amanda Serger was among approximately 15,000 students across the…

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Heroes Among Us: Major General David A. Morris

Major General David A. Morris is tonight’s guest of honor for the Marine Corps League ‘s the Annual Heroes Among Us speaker series, starting 6…

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