Crenshaw named head of Sanitation Services
The City of Pensacola has named Fred Crenshaw as the new Sanitation Services and Fleet Management Director, responsible for overseeing Code Enforcement, Fleet Management and Sanitation…
‘City of Grudges’ scavenger hunt – Clue #2
My book ‘City of Grudges‘ is placed in Pensacola and uses many local restaurants – past and present – as settings for the action. We…
Real News podcasts: Thursday, July 21
President Biden on Wednesday announced a few executive actions to address climate change, with a focus on helping Americans facing extreme heat — but the…
UWF launches School of Education [podcast]
University of West Florida’s new School of Education uses action and innovation to shape the future of professional educators. The new school launched on July…
Blake Doyle Skatepark groundbreaking set [podcast]
The City of Pensacola invites the public to a groundbreaking event on Tuesday, Aug. 2 at 4 p.m. kicking off construction of the Blake Doyle…
Meet Pensacola City Council District 6 candidates [podcasts]
Ann Hill, Mo Padden and Allison Patton share their backgrounds, why they are running and what they hope to accomplish if elected.
By the numbers: Florida’s youngest, oldest counties
Florida residents had a median age of 42.7 in 2021, but median ages varied widely in counties. Here is a rundown by county: — Leon…
Emergency Mortgage Assistance opens today
Applications are now open for the Escambia County Emergency Mortgage Assistance Program. The program is designed to provide assistance for homeowners struggling to pay mortgages…
Real News podcasts: Wednesday, June 20, 2022
Where in the world does Doug ‘Carmen Sandiego’ Underhill live? Escambia County Commissioner Jeff Bergosh discusses the board’s decision to ask Gov. DeSantis to investigate…
Podcasts: Escambia County School Board District 3
Listen to Dr. Laura Edler and David Williams talk about their backgrounds, why they are running and what they hope to accomplish if elected.
FPL says Supreme Court should uphold rates
By Jim Saunders,The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida Power & Light on Wednesday urged the state Supreme Court to reject challenges to a…
Underhill’s Facebook passion has been costly for Escambia taxpayers
Few Panhandle politicians love Facebook as much as Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill, and this passion has exhausted the patience of his fellow commissioners and…
City District 5 Town Hall
Mayor Grover Robinson and District 5 Councilwoman Teniadé Broughton will host a District 5 Town Hall Meeting and community meet and greet on Wednesday, Aug. 3 at the…
Real News has Rebekah Jones at 7:10 am
We have a full slate of guests on the topics that everyone is talking about: 7:10 Rebekah Jones will respond to the lawsuit filed to…
School Board candidate wants to lynch doctors
Santa Rosa County has one of the top school districts in the state, but it has attracted wackos wanting to push the school into right-wing…
Podcasts: Pensacola City Council District 2
Meet Charles Bare, Brian Hoffman, Char Powell and Brian Wyer.
Presser Notes: Padlocked Port-a-Pottie & Charter Chit Chat
By Jeremy Morrison Homeless advocate Mike Kimbrel is currently in some trouble, with the Downtown Improve Board charging that he cut the lock off of…
Confederate statue lawsuit sent to circuit court
ON Wednesday, July 13, Federal Judge Casey Rodgers issued an order remanding the Ladies Memorial Association’s lawsuit regarding the Confederate monument that the city of…
Real News podcasts: Monday, July 18, 2022
Mayor Grover Robinson discusses stormwater and other city issues. The White House is on the defensive after President Biden’s first trip to the Middle East…
BCC releases Underhill transcripts [podcast]
Last Thursday, the Escambia County Commission voted to release the transcripts from the various shade meetings held to discuss the lawsuits involving Commissioner Underhill’s public…
