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Sheriff Simmons on firing deputy [podcast]

On Friday, May 20, Escambia County deputies responded to a call of a man who was acting erratically near the Brent Raiders Football Field. After…

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Festival of Flight, June 4 [podcast]

For one day only the National Naval Aviation Museum (NNAM) will open to the public to present the Festival of Flight, honoring the 80th Anniversary…

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Presser Notes: Up a Creek, Confederate Flashbacks & Trail/No Trail

By Jeremy Morrison Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson again addressed concerns about Carpenters Creek restoration work near Davis Highway Monday, clarifying some moving parts of the…

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Sprague named UWF Foundation Fellow

UWF President Martha Saunders inducted the University’s newest Foundation Fellow, Mr. Gordon “Flash” Sprague, on May 20. UWF Foundation Fellows are individuals nominated by the…

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’60-plus-page dress-down’ of DeSantis battle with Big Tech

Summary: Three-judge panel rules government can’t tell a private citizen or entity what to say or how to say it. The Free of Speech clause…

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Grover named Home Rule Hero again

The Florida League of Cities has recognized Mayor Grover C. Robinson, IV with the 2022 Home Rule Hero Award for his hard work and advocacy…

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Real News podcasts: Monday, May 23

Escambia Commission Chairman Jeff Bergosh recaps the May 19 board meeting. Mayor Grover Robinson discusses some of the hottest topics in Pensacola. Erica Grancagnolo has…

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GB native serving on elite Ceremonial Guard

Gulf Breeze native spends Memorial Day honoring fallen military members while serving in the elite Ceremonial Guard By Lt. Egdanis Torres Sierra, Navy Office of…

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Monkeypox [podcast]

A new disease has been popping up – monkeypox. Several people in England have tested positive for monkeypox, according to the U.K. Health Security Agency….

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First home funds for Florida Hometown Heroes

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the June 1 launch of the Florida Hometown Heroes Housing Program to help Floridians in over 50 critical professions purchase…

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Foo Foo grants to be announced tomorrow

PENSACOLA FOO FOO FESTIVAL TO ANNOUNCE PUBLIC GRANT SCORING AND 2022 FESTIVAL GRANT WINNERS TOMORROW, MAY 24 Pensacola’s 12-Day Coastal Celebration Set to Return November…

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Memorial Day Ceremony set for May 29 [podcast]

The Veterans Memorial Park Foundation of Pensacola invites active-duty military personnel, veterans, families and all community members to attend the Memorial Day Ceremony at the…

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