Outlying Landing Field 8 in defense appropriations bill passed last week

For years, Escambia County and the Greater Pensacola Chamber have been trying to get the federal government to transfer Outlying Landing Field 8, 640-acres in…

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Headed North

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Nelson convinced Syrian refugees coming to U.S. are properly vetted

Today, U.S. Senator Bill Nelson met with local leaders to discuss several topics, including RESTORE funding, off-shore drilling, the future of the federal courthouse in…

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Scott announces $79.3 billion Florida First Budget

Governor Rick Scott today announced a $79.3 billion state budget for the fiscal year starting July 1, 2016. One state department that is happy is…

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Marijuana nurseries announced

Today, the Florida Department of Health announced the five dispensing organizations approved to provide patients with intractable epilepsy and people with advanced cancer access to…

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Judge Rodgers thanks Sen. Nelson

At the end of U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson’s meeting today with local leaders, Federal Judge Casey Rodgers thanked him for his support during her nomination…

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Nelson visits Pensacola this morning

U.S. Sen. Bill Nelson will be in Pensacola today to meet with a group of local business and civic leaders to discuss issues important to…

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The Journey Begins

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Morning Chill

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Official statement on jail death

Inmate Found Unresponsive, Pronounced Dead on Scene An inmate died at the Escambia County Main Jail after being found unresponsive Wednesday, Nov. 19 from an…

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Human Rights ordinance tentatively scheduled for Feb. 2016

Pensacola Council Executive Donald Kraher has notified the council that he and the city attorney have are looking at a February date for a review/action…

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Buzz: Another death in Escambia County Jail

Assistant County Administrator Chip Simmons confirmed that an inmate was found in dead in his cell this morning. The Escambia County Sheriff is investigating the…

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Mountain Views

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Fill the Mayflower next week

Press release: Coastal Moving & Storage, an agent of Mayflower Transit, and MANNA invite you to help Fill The Mayflower with healthy food in anticipation…

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Lopez-Cantera on ISIS: ‘Evil in ways that have not been seen before’ (podcast)

Lt. Governor Carlos Lopez-Cantera yesterday came on “Pensacola Speaks” to talk about ISIS and Syrian Refugees. “The governor and I yesterday both called on Congress…

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Pensacola City Council members send in nominations for president and vp

The agenda has been published for next Tuesday’s special council meeting for the election of the council president and vice president for the upcoming year….

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Pot proposals for terminally ill push forward

By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Measures that would legalize full-strength medical marijuana for terminally ill patients received preliminary approval from House and…

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Autumn Leaves

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PS Today: Lt. Gov. Carlos Lopez-Cantera. PSC President Dr. Ed Meadows and Bayou Chico Association President

The Lt. Governor will talk about the Syrian refugee program; Dr. Meadows on Gov. Scott’s ‘Ready, Set, Work’ Challenge; and John Naybors will talk about…

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Sacred Heart Hosts Christmas Tree Lighting

Sacred Heart Hospital will host its annual Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony on Monday, Nov. 30 at 5 p.m. All community members are welcome to attend….

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