Posted in State & National News

No word on challenge to voter registration deadline

By BRANDON LARRABEE THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA With little more than 24 hours to go before Florida’s voter registration deadline, there was no word…

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Posted in Education

UWF receives Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award

For the second consecutive year, the University of West Florida has received the Higher Education Excellence in Diversity, or HEED, Award from INSIGHT Into Diversity…

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Posted in Education

UWF breaks ground on University Park Center

Pensacola, Fla. – Oct. 6, 2016 – The University of West Florida broke ground today on University Park Center, a mixed-use facility adjacent to Pen…

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Posted in Caring Escambia County

Sheriff honors animal control sergeant

Sheriff David Morgan awarded Escambia County Animal Control Sergeant Stephanie Nowlin with the ECSO’s Medal of Commendation Thursday morning at the Central Office Complex. Nowlin…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Trump advisor: VP debate pivots race back to policies [podcast]

Sam Clovis, co-chairman and senior policy advisor to the Donald Trump presidential campaign was my guest on “Pensacola Speaks” yesterday. He was very pleased with…

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Posted in 2016 Election Politics State & National News

New study: Clinton has 33-point lead among college students

New Haven CT — Oct. 6…The William F. Buckley, Jr. Program at Yale today released Part One of its annual national survey measuring the opinions…

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Posted in Entertainment Politics State & National News

Pensacola Speaks: Post VP Debate

On “Pensacola Speaks” on 1370 WCOA, I will open with Sam Clovis, co-chair of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. In the second half, my guest will…

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Posted in Business

2016 Perry Nichols Award recipient: Troy Rafferty [podcast]

Yesterday on “Pensacola Speaks,” Troy Rafferty discussed being named the 2016 Perry Nichols Award recipient. The Florida Justice Association annually gives the Perry Nichols Award…

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Posted in Business

Morse named new DIB director

Curt Morse is the new executive director of the Downtown Improvement Board, replacing Ron Butlin whose last day was Friday, Sept. 30. Morse grew up…

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Posted in Pensacola

Dimmer switch used on City of Pensacola Sunshine Center

Inweekly isn’t the only one having trouble with Mayor Ashton Hayward’s Sunshine Center, the city department responsible for fulfilling public record requests. Former Pensacola City…

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Posted in Business

Rodney Rich honored

Rodney L. Rich, president of Rodney Rich & Co., has once again been named by the Financial Times as an elite member of the Top…

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Posted in Pensacola Politics

City dodges answers to questions on $95K payout

Pensacola Mayor Ashton Hayward doesn’t want to explain his September 2015 decision to settle the lawsuit brought against the City of Pensacola by former City…

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