Posted in Business Politics

Ingram’s farewell message

From Greater Pensacola Chamber President Clay Ingram: Dear Friends, As you may already know, today marks the end of my time as the President of…

Continue Reading Ingram’s farewell message
Posted in Business

$10 million and a spanking

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly –Triumph Gulf Coast members agreed to commit additional oil-spill funds toward Pensacola’s Project Titan on Friday. But they weren’t too happy…

Continue Reading $10 million and a spanking
Posted in Business

BB&T and Suntrust to merge

BB&T and SunTrust have agreed to merge into a new and as-yet-unnamed bank, in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $66 billion. The new bank,…

Continue Reading BB&T and Suntrust to merge
Posted in Business Escambia County Pensacola

County pitches in on Titan

By Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly –Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson secured an additional $5 million from Escambia County Thursday night for a jobs and infrastructure project at…

Continue Reading County pitches in on Titan
Posted in Business

Pensacola named second most affordable beach town

In its fourth annual study, SmartAsset analyzed data to find the most affordable beach towns in America, and Pensacola ranks in the number two spot!…

Continue Reading Pensacola named second most affordable beach town
Posted in Business Escambia County

BBC Project Titan Preview

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly –It looks likely that Escambia County will cough up another $5 million for the city of Pensacola’s Project Titan, a jobs…

Continue Reading BBC Project Titan Preview
Posted in Business

Buzz: Plant Crist may convert to natural gas

NorthEscambia.com broke the news that Gulf Power is analyzing the feasibility of a proposed natural gas pipeline though North Escambia to convert Plant Crist from coal…

Continue Reading Buzz: Plant Crist may convert to natural gas
Posted in Pensacola

Council narrowly approves more Titan Money

by Jeremy Morrison, Inweekly –The Pensacola City Council narrowly approved committing another $5 million to the so-called Project Titan — a jobs and infrastructure project…

Continue Reading Council narrowly approves more Titan Money
Posted in Pensacola

Crime down in Pensacola

Violent crimes in the City of Pensacola were down during the 2018 calendar year, according to the FLDE.  The property crime rate was down 4.2…

Continue Reading Crime down in Pensacola
Posted in Pensacola

Mayor promises to establish an independent personnel board

Pensacola Mayor Grover Robinson this morning committed to establishing an independent personnel board after listening to a presentation at the mayoral transition team meeting History…

Continue Reading Mayor promises to establish an independent personnel board
Posted in Business Caring Escambia County

Nearly half of Escambia County families struggle paying the bills

United Way of Escambia County yesterday announced that of 118,702 households in Escambia County, about a third struggle to pay for basic needs such as…

Continue Reading Nearly half of Escambia County families struggle paying the bills
Posted in Pensacola Politics

FYI: Some Fla. cities move Confederate monuments

The Lakeland City Commission agreed to go ahead with moving its Confederate monument after a federal lawsuit by Confederate heritage groups was dismissed. The groups…

Continue Reading FYI: Some Fla. cities move Confederate monuments