Insights into Ukrainian Crisis [podcast]
UWF Assistant Professor Brian Crisher offers his insights into the Ukrainian crisis.
Sun Belt podcasts
On WCOA today, I had USA Jags player Kayo Goncalves: And Jeff Deweese who is serving as the team host for Arkansas Little Rock:
Underhill loses arguments in federal court
For over a year, David Bear has sought public records from Commissioner Doug Underhill. The commissioner has argued that his comments on social media aren’t…
Childers sues BCC
Escambia County Clerk Pam Childers has filed a lawsuit against the county and Commissioners Steven Barry, Lumon May and Robert Bender, seeking the return of…
Town Hall Notes: Red Lights, a Road Diet & Rising Power Bills
by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Topics traversed during Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson’s March 1 town hall represented a variety of concerns within the city, with citizens…
Cox keeps customers connected to family members in Ukraine
ATLANTA, GA – Cox Communications announced today the company will provide Cox Voice customers with free long-distance calling to Ukraine, Hungary, Romania, Poland, Bulgaria and…
UWF forms Center for Leadership [podcast]
Pensacola, Fla. – March 2, 2022 – The University of West Florida College of Business has hired retired U.S. Navy Capt. Tim Kinsella to create…
PSC supporters donate $1M in scholarships for students
Four prominent and generous Pensacola families have collectively given $1 million to fund scholarships for STEM-related programs at Pensacola State College. In appreciation, the Pensacola…
Childers’ attorneys respond in BCC retirement case
The Escambia County Board of County Commissioners received this filing yesterday. For background, read The BCC’s case against Childers. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND…
Andrews Institute takes care of Sun Belt players
Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine will provide local sports medicine coverage for the Sun Belt Conference Men’s and Women’s Basketball Championships Wednesday, March…
Jayer in middle of budget negotiations
By Jim Turner and Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — House and Senate negotiators Tuesday began narrowing budget differences, with agreement on…
Gulf Islands National Seashore to hold meeting on roadway
Gulf Islands National Seashore will host a virtual public meeting on March 8, 2022, from 4 to 6 p.m. to solicit feedback on various sustainable…
UWF president on moving Argo football games to campus
Dr. Martha Saunders, the president of the University of West Florida, was my guest on WCOA this morning. She said the university had been wrestling…
Rising Star takes role with Lakeview
Lakeview Center, Inc. welcomes Kelsi Gulig, into the role of marketing director. In her role, Kelsi will oversee marketing functions of three main lines of…
REMINDER: Mayor Robinson holding town hall tonight
The public is invited to attend Mayor Grover Robinson’s Town Hall Tuesday, March 1 at 6:30 p.m. at the Vickrey Resource Center, 2130 Summit Blvd….
Commissioner wants to convert work release buildings for jail use
On WCOA this morning, Escambia County Commissioner Lumon May said he would like the county to convert two buildings to hold prisoners while the new…
Sun Belt teams arriving in Pensacola [podcast]
Sun Belt Conference Deputy Commissioner Kathy Keene talks about the upcoming men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. BTW: She’s an Ole Miss grad.
Pensacola Youth Soccer sets registration record
Registration for the Spring 2022 season of Pensacola Youth Soccer has closed after four weeks, with a record number of children signing up for the…
Latest on Underhill ethics hearing
Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill has an administrative hearing on the probable cause findings of the State Commission on Ethics. He recently submitted this set…
Learning more about Ukraine
From the Gulf Coast Citizens Diplomacy Council: As the news swiftly changes in Ukraine, we thought you would appreciate the following webinars & resources: March…
