Posted in Pensacola

Still no union agreements on council agenda

On June 22, Mayor Ashton Hayward announced  he had reached tentative agreements concerning future compensation and benefits with the Police Officer, Sergeant, and Lieutenant bargaining…

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Posted in Escambia County

Andrade leads House District 2 primary

Attorney Alex Andrade leads flight instructor Greg Merk in the bid to replace State Rep. Frank White in the House District 2 primary. According to…

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Posted in Business Pensacola Politics

Moffatt and Nichols study is not the one the council wanted

For $99,000, Mayor Ashton Hayward has hired Moffatt & Nichols to solicit citizen input and help create a vision for the future of the Port…

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Posted in Business

NAI Halford now NAI Pensacola

NAI Halford has been sold to Dee Dee Davis and Logan DeVries under the newly-formed NAI Pensacola brand. NAI Halford CEO and president John Griffing…

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Posted in Caring

Bubba Watson wins first round of MetLife MatchUp

The Gulf Coast community rallied behind professional golfer Bubba Watson to help him win the first round of the MetLife MatchUp, securing a $20,000 donation…

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Posted in Escambia County

ECAT hosts workshops on proposed routes

The public is invited to attend two upcoming Escambia County Area Transit public workshops to provide input regarding proposed modifications to six bus routes recommended…

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Posted in Education

Malcolm Thomas hires NY company to turnaround schools

School Superintendent Malcolm Thomas finally had to admit that he didn’t know how to deal with the challenges of his most troubled schools. The Escambia…

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Posted in Politics

How county commission candidates have spent their campaign funds

The candidates have filed their finance reports through July 20. Here is how they’ve spent their moneys over the past month: DISTRICT 2 McMillan, Alan…

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Posted in Politics

No knockouts in mayoral debate

By Duwayne Escobedo INWEEKLY… Soon-to-be ex Mayor Ashton Hayward paraded around Pensacola Little Theatre glad-handing his supporters. Then, bless his heart, he sat in the…

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League of Women Voter offers nonpartisan online voter education tool

The League of Women Voters of the Pensacola Bay Area announces the launch of its new nonpartisan online voter education tool www.VOTE411.org on Tuesday, July…

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Posted in Politics

Poll: McMillan extends lead in D2 race

Alan McMillan has extended his lead against incumbent Escambia County Commissioner Doug Underhill, according to the poll conducted last week of 452 likely Republican District…

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Posted in Politics

Governor Mike Huckabee endorses Gaetz

From Matt Gaetz campaign: Pensacola, FL — Today, former Governor and presidential candidate, Mike Huckabee, endorsed Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) in his re-election to the…

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