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The Escambia Children’s Trust has narrowed its applications for its executive director to five finalists: Dasiely Cruz is the Executive Director of The Children’s Forum…

Plantings Rooted in Hurricane Sally Damage by Jeremy Morrison To replenish the area’s tree canopy, the city of Pensacola will be planting approximately 300 trees…

Fees for city-owned street parking in downtown Pensacola will be waived Dec. 19-26 during Parking Amnesty Week, allowing downtown visitors to shop, dine, and enjoy the…

Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered flags to fly half-mast in memory of those sailors killed in the terrorist attack at NAS Pensacola two years ago….

County Clerk Pam Childers has sent a letter to the Board of County Commissioner notifying that she doesn’t accept the assertions made by the Levin…

Special Olympics Florida’s Milton Race for Inclusion is this Saturday, Dec. 4. This 40K/26-mile cycle race takes place on the Heritage Trail, with opening ceremonies…

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:…

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…

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,…

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…

(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…

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…

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…

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…

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….

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….

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…

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…

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…

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…