Escambia County Supervisor of Elections David H. Stafford reminds voters who wish to be mailed a vote-by-mail ballot for the November 8 General Election to request their ballot no later than Wednesday,…
Sluder named dean of Pensacola State College’s Warrington campus
Dusti Sluder has been named dean of Pensacola State College’s Warrington campus. Sluder had worked as a faculty member and served in various administrative positions on the campus. She took over as…
Education and safety pull down City of Pensacola ranking, dropping 90 points
WalletHub compared 1,268 cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000 based on 30 key indicators of livability. They range from “housing costs†to “school-system quality†to “number of restaurants per capita.†The…
Gov. Scott breaks ground on $43-million facility at Pensacola airport
Governor Rick Scott joined state, county and city officials to break ground on the long-awaited aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility for VT Mobile Aerospace Engineering (VT MAE) at Pensacola International…
Escambia County has 206,554 registered voters – update over 210,000
Note: Supervisor of Elections David Stafford sent us this latest update on voter registration: Rick, we are actually up over 210,000 registered voters currently. The state pulled the official “books closed” numbers…
Jeff Miller on Trump, Rubio, National Guard bonuses and Federal Courthouse repairs [podcast]
Congressman Jeff Miller spend 20 minutes yesterday giving an update on local and national politics on “Pensacola Speaks.” On efforts to recollect bonuses from National Guard: “Absolutely ridiculous. They knew better then…
Alfre Woodard stumps for Hillary [podcast]
Actress Alfre Woodard appeared on “Pensacola Speaks†yesterday to promote early voting and Hillary Clinton’s candidacy. Woodard has been nominated once an Academy Award, Grammy Award, and 18 times for an Emmy…
Innovation Coast hires new executive director
The Board of Directors of Innovation Coast has announced Tiffany Sullivan is the nonprofit organization’s new executive director. Sullivan will tap into her background as an attorney and community leader to guide…
Studer suggests a few business books for leaders and entrepreneurs [podcast]
Quint Studer’s column for the Pensacola News Journal talks a short list of recommended business books. He discussed the list on News Talk 1370 WCOA’s “Pensacola Speaks” earlier this week. What books…
Loblolly returns for three nights [podcast]
The Friends of Loblolly are back with their Halloween production of “Fame and Fortuna,†an “original, grotesque satirical work with songs and scenes written and composed by members of the former Loblolly…
2015 Fishing was very good for West Florida
Last year was another above-average year for fishing and seafood consumption, with the average American adding nearly an extra pound of seafood to their diet, according to the annual Fisheries of the…
Rep. Jeff Miller and Alfre Woodard on ‘Pensacola Speaks’ today
On News Talk 1370 WCOA’s “Pensacola Speaks” today, we will interview Congressman Jeff Miller in the first half-hour of the show. In the second half, our guest will be actress Alfre Woodard….