Posted in Education

Argos Suit Up, Feb. 25

The University of West Florida Career Services and Student Government Association will partner with JCPenney to host the Argos Suit Up event, part of a…

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House GOP loads issues into education bill

By Lloyd Dunkelberger THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE — In a replay of last year, the House on Wednesday attached a major education policy…

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Inweekly has IA report on Escambia Fire harassment case

Inweekly has obtained the Internal Affairs Report regarding sexual harassment inside Escambia County Fire Rescue. The name of the complainant has been redacted but the…

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Posted in Business

IRIS hires new leadership team

Intelligent Retinal Imaging Systems (IRIS), the industry leader in early detection systems for diabetic eye disease, announced on Thursday the appointment of Chris Belmont as…

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NAIOP honors 2018 Best of the Best

NAIOP of NWFL gathered last night to celebrate the biggest deals in commercial real estate and construction along with the industry’s local top performers at…

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Sen. Ron Johnson has politicized DOJ

Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, claimed this week that he has a whistleblower has uncovered a “secret society” inside…

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UWF Executive Mentor Program hosts war hero portrayed in ‘Black Hawk Down’

The University of West Florida College of Business Executive Mentor Program and Wells Fargo will present “Dedication, Pride and Commitment: Leadership Lessons from Black Hawk…

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Posted in Politics

Lawmakers grapple with ‘Bo’s Bridge’

By Lloyd Dunkelberger NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA TALLAHASSEE — Florida lawmakers are looking to salvage a fiscally failed project known as “Bo’s Bridge” near Pensacola….

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Thirty-one people hit on West Cervantes, seven killed

West Cervantes from Palafox Street to Pace Boulevard has 31 accidents involving pedestrians and bicyclists since 2011, Mayor Ashton Hayward’s first year in office. Two…

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Posted in Caring Politics

Gaetz to hold Veterans town hall on Wednesday, Jan. 24

Concerned Veterans for America will host a townhall-style event on Wednesday, Jan 24, at 6:30 p.m., featuring Rep. Matt Gaetz and CVA Coalitions Director Diego…

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Posted in Education

First Ashley Hardaway scholarship awarded

Emily Lawrence, a junior at the University of West Florida, is the first recipient of the Ashley Hardaway Theriot Memorial Study Abroad Scholarship. Emily is…

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Gulf Power exec chosen to head Memphis utility

The Memphis Mayor’s office announced this morning that Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland has selected Jarl T. (J.T.) Young to serve as the new President and…

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