Real News podcasts: May 25, 2022

Pensacola Councilman Delarian Wiggins and Jennifer Grove, vice president of external relations for Baptist Health Care, discuss the vision that Baptist Health Care has for…

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Finding the poop sources

By Jeremy Morrison Knowing that the waters off Bruce Beach in downtown Pensacola are fouled with human waste is one thing. Figuring out the source…

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School shooting reignites partisan divide on guns

By Jim Turner and Tom Urban, The News Service of Florida In the wake of Tuesday’s school shooting in Texas, Democratic lawmakers in Florida called…

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Gun in a classroom

Gun violence in Pensacola and Uvalde [podcast]

Commissioner Lumon May talks about the life of Carla Williams, the associated PSC professor gunned down at local gym. ABC New’s Aaron Katersky shares the…

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Airport, ST Engineering hit milestone

Project Titan, the $210 million Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) facility expansion at Pensacola International Airport, has hit a tremendous milestone in the construction phase….

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UWF psychology students furnish house for victims of sex trafficking

Pensacola, Fla. – Five University of West Florida students recently collected donations to help furnish Set Free Refuge, a transitional living home in south Santa…

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SRIA offers free beach trolley rides

The Santa Rosa Island Authority (SRIA) will launch its free, open-air trolley service along Pensacola Beach this Memorial Day weekend, beginning Friday, May 27. The…

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Byrd: More elections changes could be necessary

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida MIRAMAR BEACH — Florida’s top elections official said Tuesday that voters should be confident in the state’s…

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More on Tues a.m. shooting [update]

At 4:26 a.m. this morning, a woman was shot and killed by a who man walked into Pensacola Fitness on North Ninth Avenue and fired…

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Meet Foo Foo Festival grant winners [podcast]

Pensacola, Fla. (May 24, 2022) – Today, the Pensacola Foo Foo Festival Committee announced the public grant scoring for the eighth annual Foo Foo Festival,…

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NAS fire stations receives honor

Fire & Emergency Services Gulf Coast recently earned the 2021 Commander, Navy Region Southeast (CNRSE) Fire Department of the Year award (large category). The department…

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Baptist Hospital unveils vision

Asks for Council Resolution Three Days After Presentation by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Soon, Baptist Hospital will be relocating and leaving behind its sprawling campus in…

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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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