Posted in Business Education

UWF Football to impact Downtown, Beach Tourism

By Duwayne Escobedo Picture full hotels on the beach. A bustling downtown. Packed restaurants. And, oh yeah, the University of West Florida Division II football…

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Posted in Politics

Scarborough says Pensacola government isn’t working

Joe Scarborough was interviewed on The Daily Brew. He lamented how dysfunctional local government is in Pensacola. “We had wanted a strong mayor in the…

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Posted in Pensacola

Word on the Street: What was Ashton thinking?

The Cease and Desist letter from attorney Alistar McKenzie regarding the City Administrator Eric Olson allegedly threatening the president of the North Hill Preservation Association…

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Posted in News

Minyard reappointed as Medical Examiner

The News Service of Florida reports that Andrea Minyard, David Stewart, Jon Thogmartin And Barbara Wolf have been reappointed by Gov. Rick Scott as district…

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Posted in Business Pensacola

Montgomery mayor welcomes Sky Warrior project

WSFA reports that Montgomery, Ala. Mayor Todd Strange is excited about his city being considered for Sky Warrior’s Initial Flight Screening Program, which could include…

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Posted in Pensacola

Municipal Official of the Year award named for Wu

Somehow the City of Pensacola’s Communications Department missed this. Jackson County Floridan reports that during the June 2015 Northwest Florida League of Cities board meeting,…

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Posted in Pensacola

Three strikes put Olson on the hot seat

The News Journal is reporting today that Mayor Ashton Hayward’s City Administrator Eric Olson has been accused of threatening an NAS employee who also heads…

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Posted in News Pensacola

Councilman Brian Spencer also cleared

The Florida Ethics Commission also dismissed a series of allegations against Pensacola City Councilman Brian Spencer. From the report: No probable cause was found to…

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Posted in Politics

ESCO will seek legal fees and other costs from Valentino

After the dismissal of the former Escambia County Commissioner Gene Valentino’s ethics complaints against him and his agency, Sheriff David Morgan told Inweekly that he…

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Posted in News Politics

Ethics Commission dismisses Valentino’s complaint against Sheriff Morgan

The Florida Commission on Ethics met on July 24 to consider and vote on Gene Valentino’s ethics complaints against Sheriff David Morgan. The Commission voted…

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Posted in Entertainment

Pirates Take Over Pensacola for Little Theatre’s ‘Treasure Island’

Pirates Take Over Pensacola for Little Theatre’s “Treasure Island” Press release: Landlubbers beware, pirates are afoot in Pensacola! The swashbuckling Long John Silver and Jim…

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Posted in 2016 Election

Joe Scarborough stops by Inweekly offices

Joe Scarborough of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” stopped by the offices of Inweekly this morning. Joe was this area’s Congressman from 1995-2001. He is a co-founder…

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