Escambia public schools closed Monday

(FL) SCHOOL DISTRICT WILL CLOSE  MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 2021 DUE TO HURRICANE IDA   Superintendent Timothy A. Smith has announced that all schools and offices…

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Ascension Sacred Heart and Baptist leaders talk about COVID surge

COVID-19 hospitalizations remain high in Escambia County; most are not vaccinated PENSACOLA, Fla. (Aug. 27, 2021) — The numbers of COVID-19 patients hospitalized at Ascension…

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Podcast: What does FDA full approval mean for Pfizer mean

On NewsTalk 1370 WCOA, I had Healthcare policy expert Sally Pipes to provide insight on how the full approval Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine might increase vaccinations…

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Thomas Insurance owner pleads guilty

We broke this story earlier this year. Press release: John Thomas, 51, of Pensacola pled guilty yesterday on wire fraud and money laundering charges related…

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Hear from experts on FDA approval of Pfizer vaccine, face masks

Tomorrow at 7:45 a.m. on NewsTalk 1370 WCOA, my guest will be Sally Pipes, President, CEO, Thomas W. Smith Fellow in Healthcare Policy at The…

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Other podcasts from Thursday, Aug. 26 show

Today, I opened with Justin Beck of Beck Partners, who talked about how well the office space market has done throughout the pandemic: At 8…

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Breaking: Garcon Pt. Bridge toll still has not dropped

On July 28, Gov. Ron DeSantis said he would have FDOT cut the tolls for the Garcon Point Bridge in half. Nearly a month later,…

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Podcast: Hiding child molesters in Santa Rosa schools

Pensacola attorney Joe Zarzaur appeared on NewsTalk 1370 WCOA this morning. He talked about a recent deposition he had concerning a former substitute teacher, Richard…

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Judge rules against Skanska

Judge Hope Cannon ruled against Skanska USA in a spoliation hearing concerned the cell phones the bridge contractor wiped clean. Read more on the issue…

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Hospitalizations surging at Ascension Sacred Heart

Press Release: Surge of COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continues at Ascension Sacred Heart PENSACOLA, Fla. (Aug. 23, 2021) — The numbers of COVID-19 patients hospitalized at Ascension…

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Preview: Robinson to announce Mayor’s Bowl

On NewsTalk 1370 WCOA this morning, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson said the upcoming Pensacola High vs. Booker T. Washington High football game will begun the…

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Horse meds do NOT cure COVID-19

Last week on NewsTalk 1370 WCOA, I talked about reports coming out of Baldwin County, Ala. that people were using horse worm medicine to combat…

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