Posted in Escambia County

Early voting sets new record in Escambia

In 2014, Escambia County had 18,421 voters take advantage of early voting: 2016: 39,313 2018: 39,052 This year, 69,837 voters cast their votes at early…

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Posted in Politics

New voters favor Trump

According to a Listener Group/Political Matrix study of 772 new Florida voters, Donald Trump is leading Joe Biden 52.2% to 42.9% with only 4.9% being…

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Pro-Trump street graffiti

During campaign season, signs supporting particular candidates are a common sight along roadways. But a day before Election Day, some new, unauthorized political tagging has…

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Posted in Caring

Impact 100 Meet & Greets

IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area had an amazing year in 2020, with 1,166 members awarding a record number of transformative grants in the amount of $106,000…

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Posted in Pensacola State & National News

Poll: Biden narrowly edges ahead of Trump in Florida

According to the latest Listener Group/Political Matrix poll, President Donald Trump has seen his 13.3-point lead in Florida a week ago evaporate. As of Friday,…

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Posted in Education Entertainment

2021 Sun Belt Conference tournament tickets on sale

Ticket packages for the 2021 Sun Belt Conference Women’s and Men’s Basketball Championships at the Pensacola Bay Center went on sale today, Friday, Oct. 30,…

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Posted in Recovery

One Month Remains to Apply for FEMA Assistance in Florida Panhandle

PENSACOLA, Fla. – Florida Panhandle residents who have uninsured losses resulting from Hurricane Sally have until Dec. 1, 2020 to register with FEMA for disaster…

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Posted in Pensacola

City looks to spruce up Garden Street

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly As drawn up by British planners in the 1700s, Pensacola’s Garden Street originally served as an area where residents were allotted…

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Posted in Hurricane

Thursday a.m. update on Zeta

The shelter at the Pensacola Bay Center will close today at noon. Ninety-four people sheltered over night. The county is assessing any impacts from Zeta….

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Posted in Hurricane

90 minutes after Zeta hits La. EOC sends out update

The ever-vigilant Escambia County administration sent out a hurricane update after 5:30 pm—90 minutes after Hurricane Zeta made landfall in Louisiana. Here are the highlights:…

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Posted in Politics

Escambia County issues update

Less than 12 hours before Hurricane Zeta is expected to make landfill first in Louisiana and later south Mississippi, the Escambia County Operations Center issued…

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FEMA centers close for two days

FEMA Mobile Registration Centers in Bay, Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton counties will temporarily close on Wednesday, Oct. 28 and Thursday, Oct. 29 as…

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