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City of Pensacola’s Inaugural Party in the Park
The City of Pensacola is hosting the inaugural “Party in the Park” – a 2-day event in Hollice T. Williams Park to promote community engagement for the development of the Hollice T. Williams Equitable Development Framework Plan (Equity Plan) and to kick off the park design process.
San Diego Padres select UWF, Tate baseball alum Darrien McDowell in sixth round of MLB Draft
A homegrown prospect through and through has been selected in the 2024 MLB Draft. Darrien McDowell, a Tate alum who went on to have standout collegiate stints at both Pensacola State and the University of West Florida, was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the sixth round of the draft with the 180th overall pick. The selection's contract value is $342,300.
TSA sets recruiting event for Pensacola International Airport
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — The Pensacola International Airport & TSA will have a recruiting event on Tuesday as the airport is looking for full- and part-time transportation security officers. According to a press release, the event is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, July 16 at the CareerSource Escarosa. The event will […]
Pensacola teen golfers selected to play prestigious tournament at Pebble Beach
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Two Pensacola teens are set to play in one of the most prestigious golf tournaments. The "First Tee" junior golfers were selected to compete in the "PURE Insurance Championship Impacting First Tee" in Pebble Beach, California. It's set for Sept. 17-22. It's the chance of a lifetime.
Pensacola trees will turn blue in November for Foo Foo Fest
Come November when the evening comes creeping early, colors soften and the air − cross our fingers − cools, a swath of crape myrtles in downtown Pensacola will began to take on a blueish tint, from trunk up to the lower limbs. Pensacola's Wendi Davis has seen this...
Pensacola's B'Nai Israel's new rabbi will set anchor in local waters while guiding synagogue
Rabbi Yehoshua Mizrachi is an author and scholar of Judaism and the Talmud, and can speak with command and authority on the intricacies of Jewish law. Yet, when confronted by an agnostic asking about universal truths, Mizrachi had the ability to provide comfort and understanding in a truly touching, compassionate manner:
Pensacola drive-by suspect who jumped off bridge indicted for 70-year-old's murder
The 19-year-old Pensacola man who jumped off the Escambia River Bridge in June trying to elude law enforcement has been indicted by a grand jury for the drive-by shooting death of a 70-year-old. The Office of the State Attorney announced Monday that Jaquaris Ethridge was indicted for first-degree premeditated murder,...
Wahoos make Pandas blue once again
MADISON, Ala — A valiant comeback attempt by the Trash Pandas came up just short Saturday evening as they dropped their fifth consecutive game to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos, 7-3 in 11 innings from Toyota Field. It was Pensacola’s 11th consecutive win in Madison as the Trash Pandas fell to 42-43 on the season.
ECSO investigating fatal shooting in Warrington as self-defense; no charges anticipated
A man was shot and killed during an alleged robbery at the Forest Creek Apartments in Warrington on Friday evening, according to the Escambia County Sheriff's Office. ECSO spokesperson Morgan Lewis told the News Journal that they are investigating the shooting as self defense. "We don't anticipate any charges at...
Florida panel revises ‘financial statement’ for abortion amendment, drawing accusations of bias
A state panel finalized revisions to a "financial impact" statement for a proposed constitutional amendment on abortion rights, to appear on the November ballot. Supporters accused the panel of using a dirty trick to mislead voters.
Broward sending out thousands of vote-by-mail ballots ahead of Florida primary
MIAMI - The Florida primary election is less than six weeks away and vote-by-mail ballots are headed to voters. On Tuesday, Broward's Supervisor of Elections Office mailed out more than 200,000 vote-by-mail ballots. If voters have already put in a request for a vote-by-mail ballot, the ballot should be in the mailbox in the next couple of days. If you need to register for a vote-by-mail ballot, you have until 5 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, to do so.Vote-by-mail ballots cannot be forwarded. If you want your vote-by-mail ballot sent to an address that's different from the one on file with...
Police are watching for Florida speeders. What to know about Operation Southern Slow Down
Florida drivers better not put the pedal to the metal this week. Or really ever, according to the state. The Florida Department of Transportation, along with other state officials, have kicked off its eighth annual campaign to crack down on high-speed drivers and education the public on the dangers of speeding.
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