The Bluffs a long-range vision for growth


  • November 15, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   community-dashboard
The Bluffs industrial campus economic development project spurs excitement, questions about the effort that FloridaWest is undertaking to bring the project to life.

Don't turn the lights out on another generation


  • November 13, 2015
  • /   Randy Hammer
  • /   education
If we’re going to be serious about Pensacola being a great place to raise a family, we can’t allow one of three children to fall through the cracks.

Gallery: EntreCon Day 2


  • November 13, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   entrecon
Relive the speakers and inspirational moments from the inaugural EntreCon entrepreneurs conference in downtown Pensacola Nov. 5-6.

Shannon's Window: Reality and 'Ready, Set, Work'


  • November 13, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Gov. Rick Scott's 'Ready, Set, Work' challenge sounds good, but the data shows that for the Pensacola area, a 100 percent state college graduation rate is a big goal.

Milton preservationist breathes new life into old building


  • November 13, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   community-dashboard
Entrepreneur and preservationist Joshua Wilks sees economic development and historic preservation as two sides of the same coin — and a benefit to downtown Milton.

Escambia Commissioners meet to pick jail site


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   community-dashboard
Escambia Commissioners have a special meeting chose from three finalists for build a new jail site — a project with an estimated $161 million price tag.

Program seeks to turn high schoolers into entrepreneurs


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   education
The Young Entrepreneurs Academy program has moved into Pace High School, with the aim of building entrepreneurial spirit in high schoolers.

Sunday alcohol sales at special events get go-ahead in north Santa Rosa


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   community-dashboard
Spurred on by the $6.1 million Tough Mudder brought to Santa Rosa last year, commissioners approve special permit Sunday alcohol sales in north county.

All children deserve a high-quality early education


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   education
There is little agreement on how government — at the local, state and federal level — can make pre-K more affordable to more middle-class families.

Argo Pantry is open for UWF students


  • November 12, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   community-dashboard
Lusharon Wiley talks about how Argo Pantry supplies students with food and daily necessities.