Health officials offer safety tips for cleanup

Health Officials and the State Emergency Response Team urge Floridians to practice safety tips when cleaning in and around their homes.  Residents and others working…

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Rep. Clay Ingram: Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program Available

Today Governor Rick Scott announced the activation of the Florida Small Business Emergency Bridge Loan Program for businesses impacted by last week’s flooding. Governor Scott…

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PNJ has audio of interviews with inmates caught in the blast

PNJ reporter Kevin Robinson interviewed female inmates that were in Escambia County’s Central Booking and Detention Center. The recordings of those interviews are posted on…

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Pensacola Blue Wahoos to Raise Funds for Flood Victims

Fundraisers will benefit the Northwest Florida Chapters of the American Red Cross and United Way The Pensacola Blue Wahoos have announced two fundraisers to raise…

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SBDC, Area Chambers Announce Opening of Flood Disaster Assistance Station

‘Mobile Assistance Center’ to Help Local Businesses with Recovery, Financial Support In response to the approval of the Federal Individual Assistance Disaster Declaration for Escambia…

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Jazz Gumbo, May 19

Who: Jazz Society of Pensacola presents What: Jazz Gumbo, featuring Infusion! When: Monday, May 19, 6:30 PM. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) Where: Seville Quarter,…

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Manna Food Pantry recovery will be slow

DeeDee Flounlacker, executive director for Manna, and her board president, Jay Bradshaw, were at Hopjacks to visit with Gov. Rick Scott this morning. Flounlacker said…

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Scott: ‘Tell us your needs, we will get you everything we can’

Gov. Rick Scott told a group of 20-30 downtown business owners at Hopjacks that the state will do whatever it can to help this community…

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United Way: Wednesday, May 7 p.m. update

WEBSITE Live to Accept Donations to help NWFL Recover As you may know we have established a disaster fund that will be utilized to help…

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Gaetz: Northwest Florida Fares Well In State Budget

Northwest Florida priorities were big winners in the state’s budget approved Friday by the Florida Legislature. Often the stepchild to a state government that tends…

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Pensacola Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s team up for National Women Build Week, May 11

More than 13,000 volunteers are expected to partner with 300 Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the country to help build affordable housing in their local…

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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers helps Manna Food Book

For 31 years, through hurricanes, economic collapses, furloughs and layoffs, the Manna Food Bank supported thousands with food in their time of need. Now it…

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