Five Flags Speedway will host the Fifty-Eighth Annual Snowball Derby presented by Flo Sports from Wednesday, December 3rd through Sunday, December 7th, bringing together the most elite field of drivers in the…
Pensacola Mardi Gras Announces New Parade Route
—Also, Tuesday Night Processionals to Support Downtown During Construction— Pensacola Mardi Gras is adapting to downtown’s “Reimagine Palafox” construction project with a temporary parade route change and a new series of Tuesday…
UWF Women’s Basketball & the New Era of College Sports
UWF Women’s Basketball Coach Stephanie Yelton stopped by the podcast this week to discuss her team’s grueling early-season schedule and what it takes to build a competitive program in today’s transfer portal…
UWF Trustees Have Senate Confirmation Hearing Today – UPDATE
Update: Zack Smith did not appear, and he has been scheduled for the next meeting. Ed Fleming was approved for Pensacola State College. His appointment to UWF will not come up for…
Good News: Tacos Mexicanos Staying Open
Gabe Hernandez has sold the popular Taco Mexicanos to Pablo Hernandez (no relation). The food truck will stay open through December while they work out the details. The “full hand off” will…
Video: The Dynamics of the Homeless Advocate’s Arrest
In an age where interactions between the public and law enforcement are under constant scrutiny, especially when it involves feeding unhoused individuals, understanding the dynamics at play is more important than ever….
Wait, Wait. Pensacola City Council, Mayor Knew About MLK Curfew Issue
Mayor D.C. Reeves and the Pensacola City Council cannot claim that they are unaware of problems concerning MLK Plaza’s sunset curfew. Downtown business owner Dan Lindemann told them about the issue with…
Cutting Property Taxes May Drive Up Housing Costs
—Florida’s Property Tax Elimination Plan Could Backfire Spectacularly—Here’s Why— This past year, Gov. Ron DeSantis has pushed hard to eliminate property taxes, calling them “rent to the government.” In a conservative state,…
Free Local News Has A Price
We pride ourselves on offering our online and print reporting for free. Since we published our first issue on July 1, 1999, we have strived to give you the best local investigative,…
“Keep the Wreath Green” Fire Safety Campaign Kicks off 12/1
Escambia County Fire Rescue, in collaboration with the Pensacola Fire Department, launched its annual “Keep the Wreath Green” fire safety campaign Monday, Dec. 1. While a joyous time of year, cold weather,…
Mayor Reeves Seeks “Harmonious Conclusion” to Kimberl Arrest, Offers Parking Lots for Food Distribution
—Mayor says 14-year “handshake agreement” created ambiguity that led to homeless advocate’s arrest in MLK Plaza— Mayor D.C. Reeves said Monday he hopes to reach a “harmonious conclusion” that will allow community…
Court Revives FPL Securities Case w/Pensacola Link
A federal appeals court has revived a securities-fraud lawsuit against Florida Power & Light and its parent company NextEra Energy, reversing a lower court dismissal. The case centers on allegations that the…
Florida Blue Foundation Funds Mental Health Program at Studer Children’s Hospital
Studer Family Children’s Hospital has received a four-year grant from the Florida Blue Foundation to establish a new mental health support program for children and families facing serious health challenges across Northwest…
Top Reads: November 2025
Five Questions About Reimagine Palafox Construction The construction contract and funding plan for the New Palafox project won approval from the Pensacola City Council. We asked the city to answer the most…
2025 National Philanthropy Day Awards
The Association of Fundraising Professionals (AFP) West Florida Chapter is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 National Philanthropy Day Awards. The eight honorees were celebrated at a special ceremony on…
Inweekly: Let Us Help With Your Shopping
This week, we cover how you can shop for your holiday gifts far, far away from the big box stores and national chains. We have rounded up our selection of upcoming markets…
SOE Candidate Workshop Next Week
The Escambia County Supervisor of Election’s Office is offering a candidate workshop to prepare candidates for qualifying for office in the 2026 election cycle. The workshop is aimed at those seeking to…
Mayor Reeves: The One About Free Parking
—Mayor Reeves Discusses Baptist Hospital Timeline, and Palafox Construction Strategy— Pensacola mayor outlines communication plans as major downtown project begins Baptist Hospital Demolition Starts December Demolition of the old Baptist Hospital will…
City Asks For FDOT’s Help With Deadly Intersection
Mayor D.C. Reeves announced this morning that he’s asking the Florida Department of Transportation to formally study the intersection at Gregory Street and 14th Avenue, where three motorcyclists have died this year….
Moore Stuns Pensacola City Council
Councilman Jared Moore announced at today’s special meeting of the Pensacola City Council that he will not seek re-election next year. Moore is serving in his second term and has been the…