Posted in Escambia County Guns

Sheriff and Commissioner call joint press conference

While Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson is looking to hire a crime prevention specialist, Sheriff David Morgan and County Commissioner Lumon May are holding a press…

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Posted in Pensacola

Presser Notes: Singapore slideshow, Crime Stopper and Comment Omit

By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Fresh from his travels abroad, Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson returned to his weekly press conferences Monday with a presentation on his…

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Posted in Education

State projects Escambia will lose more students

State analysts have project that the Escambia County School District will lose 313 students next school year, dropping from 40,141 to 39,828. In the fall…

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Posted in Business Pensacola

Affordable Housing Task Force gets busy

By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly With a mission of creating 500 units of affordable housing in five years, the city of Pensacola’s Affordable Housing Task Force…

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Posted in Caring Education

2020 Trailblazer Awards

In honor of Black History Month, the University of West Florida Office of Equity and Diversity and Epps Christian Center partnered to award eight community…

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Posted in Business

Official announcement on airport MRO grant

From DEO: Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly $5 Million Florida Job Growth Grant Fund Award Feb 19, 2020 Pensacola, Fla. – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis…

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Posted in Education Escambia County Health

Working together towards a healthier tomorrow

By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly The meeting was mostly about community health. But it was actually about a lot more—almost everything else. “We have to look…

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Posted in Education Entertainment

After 30 years, ‘Aware!’ producer and host bid farewell

On a special edition of “Aware!” this weekend, longtime host Dee Dee Sharp and producer Gael Frazer say goodbye to viewers and colleagues after 30…

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Posted in State & National News

Court rules against state on felons’ voting

BY Dara Kam TALLAHASSEE — Delivering a harsh rebuke to Gov. Ron DeSantis, an appeals court on Wednesday upheld a federal judge’s decision that the…

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Posted in Pensacola

Mike Hill upset

State Rep. Mike Hill (R-Marcus Point) is upset that he isn’t getting credit for naming the new Pensacola Bay Bridge for General “Chappie” James. Hill…

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Posted in Environment Pensacola

Diving into a Watershed Management Plan

By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly Looking over the three-dimensional model with tiny flags planted on it, the little girl had a question. “What is this?” she…

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Posted in Pensacola

More on Bayview Park Cross ruling

After Inweekly broke the news that 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled the 34-foot cross at Bayview Park can remain on public land,…

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