Confederate flags coming down in Pensacola
- June 25, 2015
- / Reggie Dogan
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The City of Pensacola is removing Confederate flags from city facilities and replacing them with the state of Florida flag as a result of the controversy brewing over the symbol's image following the deadly shooting in Charleston.
Simmons heading for county job amid reorganization
- June 25, 2015
- / Shannon Nickinson
- / government
Commissioners sign off on hiring of outgoing PPD chief Chip Simmons as assistant county administrator, staff shuffle includes departure of two other longtime staffers.
Citizens Insurance proposes coastal customer rate hike
- June 24, 2015
- / Staff Reports
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Citizens Insurance Co. is proposing an average rate increase of 3.2 percent for personal lines policyholders, bb==the actual amount will vary depending on location and home.
Why millennials love Navy Federal
- June 24, 2015
- / Carlton Proctor
- / economy
Pensacola millennials say pay, feedback, chance to grow and sense of community are key in making Navy Federal Credit Union attractive to their generation.
Artists go wild for Wildlife Sanctuary
- June 24, 2015
- / Staff Reports
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The Wildlife Sanctuary of Northwest Florida hosts the annual “Artists Gone Wild” art auction fundraiser from 5 to 8 p.m. June 26 at Seville Quarter in downtown Pensacola.
Wage growth remains sluggish in Northwest Florida
- June 24, 2015
- / Rick Harper
- / economy
Slow wage growth locally linked to Florida-specific impacts of recession, type of job growth that has led our state out of the recession, says Rick Harper.
G.A.I.N. Night brings businesses together for networking
- June 24, 2015
- / Brooke Johnson
- / economy
Gulf Coast African American Chamber's G.A.I.N Night provided an opportunity for citizens of the community to become familiar with local business owners and many other resources that the city of Pensacola and the state of Florida have to offer.
"Clear the Kennels" to help strays find forever home
- June 24, 2015
- / Staff Reports
- / video
Escambia County Animal Shelter is hosting a "clear the kennels" event this week to help animals find a "forever" home.
UWF offers degree program in supply chain logistics management
- June 24, 2015
- / Staff Reports
- / education
The University of West Florida's department of marketing and economics will offer logistics courses that produce skills desired by industry managers making new-hire decisions.
Try a green summer camp at Roy Hyatt Center
- June 24, 2015
- / Staff Reports
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Escambia County is hosting an environmental summer camp at the Roy Hyatt Center July 20-24 for first- through fifth-graders.