Council designates funds for beds for homeless

By Jeremy Morrison Appearing strategic in its approach to address the issue of homelessness, the Pensacola City Council is funding initiatives with a near-singular mission:…

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DeSantis annouces Florida State Guard

Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced more than $100 million in funding proposals to support Florida’s National Guard and establish the Florida State Guard, a civilian…

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Will Matt Gaetz let seventh graders interview him? [podcast]

Congressman Matt Gaetz is a national celebrity that does interviews all over the country—except with the students at Creative Learning Academy. Seventh-graders – Ryan, Violet,…

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What about Perdido?

The Escambia County Commission will district redistricting today. Steve Stroberger come on 1370 WCOA this morning to discuss who his neighbors in Perdido and Innerarity…

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Scott Ritchie announces campaign for Escambia County Judge

(Pensacola, FL) – Scott Ritchie, a Pensacola native who has practiced law for nearly 20 years, today announced his candidacy for Escambia County Judge, Group 1…

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Sandy Sansing donates $100K to Gulf Coast Kid’s House

Gulf Coast Kid’s House (GCKH) announces that Sandy Sansing has made a $100,000 donation to support their mission to end child abuse and heal families…

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WCOA has rumored tie to getting rid of elected mayor in 1930s

I’ve spent the day going through letters, photos and folders on the history of Pensacola’s first and oldest radio station – WCOA, which celebrated its…

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Giving Tuesday

Here are two nonprofits to consider:. Manna Dede Flounlacker shares the success of Fill The Mayflower. Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary Program Logan McDonald explains…

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Two special performances to put on your calendar

Pensacola Children’s Chorus – Christmas on the Coast: Alex Gartner previews this year’s special performance, which will be Dec. 10-12 at the Pensacola Saenger Theatre….

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Two options for Florida House D1, D2

The Florida House released two possible new district lines for Districts 1 and 2, which are currently represented by Michelle Salzman and Alex Andrade respectively….

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Presser Notes: Recycling’s Ribbon Cutting & Natural Gas Boom

By Jeremy Morrison To further highlight the city’s enterprise operations, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson held his weekly press conference Monday at the city’s new recycling…

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DeSantis pitches more pay raises for FHP, FDLE, FWC

By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Promoting Florida as “greener pastures” for law-enforcement officers, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday teased a…

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Giving Tuesday interview opportunities

Tomorrow is Giving Tuesday. We are dedicating the Tuesday morning show to local charities. We have a few slots available for phone interviews. If you’re…

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ID Channel covers Billings double homicide tonight 9 p.m.

Investigation Discovery will broadcast at 9 p.m. tonight its Citizen P.I. episode “Emails from Death Row” that covers the Billings double homicide that occurred 12…

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CivicCon awards presentedon Dec. 6

More than 130 nominations were submitted by community members for the first-ever CivicCon Awards. All in the community are invited to join CivicCon Founding Members…

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Real News podcasts: Wednesday, Nov. 24

Todd Fisher is an entrepreneur and healthcare executive with an alter ego — children’s book author. He’s just published Louie’s Great Race, the first in…

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Judge rejects Florida sports betting deal

By Dara Kam, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Calling it a “fiction,” a Washington, D.C.-based judge late Monday ruled that a deal giving…

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Hill new council president

At a special meeting of the Pensacola City Council held today, the City Council elected Ann Hill as the President of the City Council and…

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Real News: The latest podcasts

Pensacola Little Theatre received a $1,000,000 donation from Dave and Cynthia Clark after revealing the three-million-dollar redesign of their Downtown facility, the Pensacola Cultural Center….

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Man involved in extortion attempt pleas guilty

Fort Walton Beach Man Pleads Guilty To A Scheme To Defraud PENSACOLA, FLORIDA – Stephen M. Alford, 62, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, pled guilty…

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