The "country doctor" who served Northwest Florida


  • June 24, 2015
  • /   Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
  • /   government
Former Sen. Durell Peaden, a soft-spoken Panhandle doctor who helped shepherd state health policy and funding, has died after suffering a heart attack early this month.

Recycling may have a solid future in Escambia County


  • June 24, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   government
County Commissioners and ECUA board are considering a project to collaborate on building a trash, recycling processing facility at Perdido Landfill.

ECUA composting facility moving ahead


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
The Emerald Coast Utilities Authority's $2.5 million composting facility under construction near the Cantonment plant should be complete by September.

Reception welcoming Gero delegation July 10


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   community-dashboard
The Japan-America Society of Northwest Florida will host a reception at Pensacola City Hall on Friday, July 10, to welcome guests from Pensacola’s Japanese sister city, Gero.

Studer Community Institute Workshop, “Achieving Excellent Customer Service: Winning Customers and Keeping them Happy"


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Rachael Gillette
  • /   studer-community-institute

Quint Studer hosts CEO "Rectangular Table" breakfast


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Rachael Gillette
  • /   studer-community-institute

UWF certificate program helps develop professional writing skills


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   education
The Certificate in Public, Technical and Workplace Writing is a pilot year project of the university’s 2015 Quality Enhancement Plan, which centers on professional communication skills and aims to give students a competitive advantage in the job market.

Who's among Florida's "legal elite"?


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   community-dashboard
Two high-profile Pensacola attorneys were honored by their peers in a special report released today in Florida Trend magazine.

Sheriff Office offers church security seminar July 2


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Staff Reports
  • /   community-dashboard
The Escambia Sheriff's Office is offering a church security and crime prevention seminar this Thursday.

Scott slashes $461 million from budget


  • June 23, 2015
  • /   Brandon Larrabee
  • /   government
Funding for Pensacola airport, National Flight Academy, Whiting Field Aviation Park among Gov. Rick Scott's vetoes from the state budget.