County 2015 Review: Correcting Corrections and the Deficit of Trust

Inweekly sat down with County Administrator Jack Brown last December to discuss his work plan for 2015 High on his list was corrections. The Board…

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UWF hosts 18th annual symposium for U.S. and Japan social welfare and caregiving

Press release: The University of West Florida recently hosted the 18th annual U.S.–Japan Social Welfare and Caregiving Symposium, where UWF faculty, staff, students and members…

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BDI engineer appointed to State Emergency Response Commission

Governor Rick Scott announced yesterday that he has appointed Richard Delp of Gulf Breeze to the State Emergency Response Commission. Delp is an environmental engineer…

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State Capital Buzz

By BRANDON LARRABEE THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Much of state government might be done for the year, but the judiciary spent the week still…

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Weekly political notes from The News Service of Florida

BACKROOM BRIEFING: SOLAR FIGHT FLARES OVER INSTITUTE REPORT By JIM TURNER AND BRANDON LARRABEE THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA A conservative free-market think tank contends…

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Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club contributes to Capstone

On Thursday, several board members of the Pensacola Big Game Fishing Club presented a check in the amount of $4,300 to Capstone Adaptive Learning &…

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McMahon & Hadder moving to One Palafox Place

Press release: A well-known, independent insurance company will soon be moving to the Moulton Building at One Palafox Place, located at 3 W. Garden St….

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Local uncovered Luna artifacts that led to major discovery

Pensacola native Tom Garner, who had attended UWF and studied with archaeology, has found artifacts that are from the Spanish settlement led by explorer Tristán…

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Latest on Pot amendment and Florida primary ballots

STATE CAPITAL BRIEFS (EVENING EDITION): TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2015 THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA MARIJUANA AMENDMENT REACHES 400K SIGNATURES Backers of a proposed constitutional amendment…

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Health advisory for Bayou Texar

Press release: Health Advisory for Bayou Texar at Bayview Park Tuesday, December 15, 2015 – 3:30pm Effective immediately, in response to bacteriological sampling, the Florida…

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PSC hosts Fill a Bowl for Manna Jan. 16

Press release: Warm up your January with a bowl of steaming soup at the ninth annual Fill a Bowl for Manna event from 1-3 p.m….

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Olson: Deepflex concerns, FEMA appeal, City Hall security tightens

At the end of last week’s five-hour Pensacola City Council meeting, City Administrator Eric Olson gave his monthly verbal report to the council. Olson said…

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