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DeSantis wants special session on property insurance

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday he will call a May special legislative session to address…

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Be My Neighbor Day – April 23 [podcast]

It will be a beautiful day in the neighborhood when WSRE PBS KIDS hosts Be My Neighbor Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on…

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DeSantis promotes Brodersen

Last yesterday, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Judge Amy Brodersen to serve as Judge on the First Judicial Circuit Court Brodersen has served…

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Find the latest on UWF Argos [podcast]

Will Kennedy gives the latest on UWF Argos – football, baseball, softball, tennis and golf teams.

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Fried calls Caulkins’ comments ‘disgusting’ [podcast]

Santa Rosa County Commissioner James Caulkins earlier this week accused Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried of intentionally trying to burn down Santa Rosa County. On…

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2019 numbers show more Escambia children hurting

United Way of West Florida has released its latest ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) report. The statistics are from 2019 – before the COVID-19…

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State reports Escambia added 8,300 jobs

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the Pensacola area gained 8,300 private sector jobs (+5.3 percent) over the year in March 2022. The Pensacola area…

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Reimagine Jackson St. survey deadline extended

Escambia County and the City of Pensacola are seeking public input to develop a master plan for the future improvements of West Jackson Street. Residents…

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Bands on the Bayou [podcast]

Donna Dickey previews the city’s newest neighborhood concert series, Bands on the Bayou.   WHAT: Bands on the Bayou concert series kicks off with Tyler…

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Regional Waste Roundup on April 23

The Escambia County Waste Services Department will host a Regional Roundup on Saturday, April 23 from 8 a.m. until noon at Jim Bailey Middle School,…

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UWF Day of Giving, Power List [podcast]

Dr. Martha Saunders talks about the University of West Florida’s Founders Week and its Day of Giving. She also shares how she did her student…

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How to help Ukrainian refugees [podcast]

Inweekly, WCOA ‘Real News with Rick Outzen” and 3Sixty Marketing have put together a list of charities to help refugees from Ukraine and their pets….

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