NAS Whiting’s water issue

Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field had an independent contractor officials test 24 private drinking water wells in the designated sampling area surrounding the installation….

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Vaccinations significantly down in Escambia County

Escambia County and the City of Pensacola need to change their messaging and spend more money promoting COVID-19 vaccinations after the Florida Department of Health’s…

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Presser Notes: Green-ish, Teen-ish & Vaccine-ish

Presser Notes: Green-ish, Teen-ish & Vaccine-ish by Jeremy Morrison Reflecting on Pensacola City Council’s decision last week to commit to producing at least 30 percent…

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Florida gains Congressional seat

With continuing population growth, Florida will gain one congressional seat next year, bringing its total to 28, the U.S. Census Bureau announced Monday. Florida is…

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County curbs COVID coverage

While others see Escambia County residents as having very high risk for exposure to COVID-19, their county government wants to cutback on its updates on…

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Fort Barrancas area recognized as Underground Railroad site

GULF BREEZE, Fla.—Fort Barrancas Area was accepted into the National Park Service’s National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom on April 23, 2021. Located on Naval…

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Escambia County seen as very high risk for COVID exposure

The city of Pensacola dropped its mask mandate last week, and some are celebrating victory over the COVID-19 pandemic. The New York Times isn’t as…

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Fishing with ‘Inspired’ bait at Maritime

by Jeremy Morrison Two prime parcels of real estate at Maritime Park in downtown Pensacola are back up for grabs following the Pensacola City Council’s…

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Pensacola goes green & the overpass campout

by Jeremy Morrison With a nod towards Earth Day, the Pensacola City Council went all-in on its unanimous approval of a renewable energy goal for…

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Wait-and-see for Warrington Middle

Teachers to be Shuffled by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Florida’s students, teachers and schools were cut a break when Education Commissioner Richard Corcoran recently issued an…

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UWF named Military Friendly® Spouse School

Pensacola, Fla. – April 22, 2021 – The University of West Florida has been recognized as a Military Friendly® Spouse School in the large public…

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Airport Job Fair set for April 29

What: As new airlines and routes are added, and passengers return to the skies, Pensacola International Airport will host a Job Fair to fill a…

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Justice reject recreational pot amendment

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a proposed constitutional amendment aimed at allowing people…

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Mandatory area codes when dialing

Approved by the Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) in November 2019, the 448/850 area code overlay is finally becoming a reality, with mandatory 10-digit dialing…

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Pensacola on Dateline NBC again this Friday

Dateline NBC returns to Pensacola this Friday, 8-10 p.m, to cover the murder of Taylor Wright. On September 14, 2017, Wright’s girlfriend reported that she…

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Local lawmakers’ bills dying in Senate

State Rep. Michelle Salzman texted that her Walkability bill (HB 229) – which involved school safety – has died because the Florida Senate never moved…

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No Potty Talk

Pensacola Goes Quiet on Temporary Toilets Due to Lawsuit by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly City of Pensacola officials have decided to suspend any discussions regarding the…

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Foo Foo grant application deadline April 30

Following the call for applicants in February, grant applications for this year’s Foo Foo Festival are now coming to a close on Friday, April 30. To…

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Andrade transgender bill stalls in Senate

A proposal co-introduced by Pensacola’s State Rep. Alex Andrade that would make it more difficult for transgender female athletes to compete on girls’ and women’s…

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Lawsuit wants to flush toilet plan

Lawsuit Filed to Nix Admiral Mason Toilets by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The plan to locate temporary toilets at Admiral Mason Park is turning into a…

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