UWF women’s basketball coach Stephanie Yelton was in Dallas and talks what may be the best NCAA Women’s Final Four since UNC beat La Tech in 1994 when Yelton was on the…
Breaking: Banks indicted
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Matthew Banks, 40, of Pensacola, Florida, was indicted by an Escambia County grand jury charging him with Racketeering (Count 1), Aggravated White Collar Crime (Count 2), Organized Fraud (Count…
Trust releases new brochure
Press Release: Escambia Children’s Trust Releases A to Z Comprehensive Family Resource Guide for Escambia County Pensacola, FL, April 5, 2023 – Today the Escambia Children’s Trust published its first comprehensive Family Resource…
Bruce Beach water cleared
From the City of Pensacola: The City of Pensacola has received results from additional stormwater bacteria testing related to Bruce Beach water quality, which show no elevated bacteria levels. This is positive…
Sixteen years ago, Sheriff tried to clean up Brownsville
In 2007 after a shooting at a convenience store on West Cervantes, there was a public outcry to deal with crime in the Brownsville neighborhood. A 30-day joint initiative between Escambia County…
UWF College of Business maintains prestigious accreditation
The University of West Florida College of Business has earned re-accreditation from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, known as AACSB International. AACSB International is the largest and most-recognized global accrediting…
Sheriff launches Operation Brownsville (not Good Neighbor, oops)
By Tom St. Myer Gun violence dominated the public forum discussion, but measures put in place to improve Brownsville as a whole took center stage during the Escambia County gun violence roundtable…
Real News: Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves discusses the future of American Magic in Pensacola. Narcan will soon be available over the counter. Community Health Northwest Florida’s Dr. Darrell Miller has the details. And the…
New College buying new students, ones less LGBTQ+
New College Offers Scholarships to Draw Students By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida. TALLAHASSEE — As Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state leaders try to remake New College of Florida,…
Housing market slowing down
Real Estate Broker Larry Kuhn reports: As we have come to an end to March Madness not only on the basketball court but in the Real Estate World we wanted to update…
FPL dropping rates in May
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) today approved a reduction of $494 million in 2023 fuel costs for Florida Power & Light Company (FPL). Of this amount, an approximate $379 million reduction…
Pensacola almost became epicenter for MMA
Axios reports that Endeavor, the sports and entertainment company led by Ari Emanuel, has acquired World Wrestling Entertainment in a deal valuing WWE at $9.3 billion. WWE will combine with Ultimate Fighting…
Rudman in the spotlight
Public Health Emergency Changes Eyed By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Pointing to COVID-19 restrictions imposed in other states, Florida lawmakers Monday began moving forward with a proposal…
Real News: Monday, April 3, 2023
Escambia County Commissioner Mike Kohler recaps last week’s meeting on improvements to the Lexington Terrace Park. Dominguez Design-Build the list for the top 100 fastest growing Veteran owned businesses in the U.S….
Tate High FFA supports Meals of Hope
Tate High School FFA and volunteers worked Friday to package 57,600 meals for the community through Meals of Hope. Volunteers included current students in Tate FFA, Tate Softball, Tate Baseball, Tate Football,…
Moms for Liberty in Santa Rosa
Former state representative candidate and wife of Santa Rosa County Commissioner JAmes Calkins, Mariya Calkins, is the chairman of the newly-formed Santa Rosa chapter of Moms for Liberty. According to the press…
Ed Moore inducted as newest PSCF Governor Emeritus
Edward Moore, long-time supporter of Pensacola State College and past PSC Foundation President and Trustee, was recognized at the Pensacola State College Foundation Annual Meeting as the newest Governor Emeritus. Ed Moore,…
City parking features Blue Angels
The City of Pensacola has unveiled new pay machine designs to showcase the local area and make ParkPensacola pay machines easier to find, encouraging downtown visitors to use city-owned parking. The new…
Real News: Jazz, D&D, Trump and Palafox Market
Norman Vickers has the details on this year’s jazz festival on April 1 and 2 in Seville Square. What are the movies to watch this weekend? Saturday, April 1 is National Sourdough…
Gaetz fundraises off Trump indictment
From Congressman Matt Gaetz: Friend, I want you to know that I just spoke with President Trump last night in the wake of bombshell news that the never-ending Witch Hunt against him…