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Escambia County resident Grace Hawkins shares about the heritage trees her mother adored.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis dropped by Pensacola on Thursday, to announce plans to spend more on the Florida National Guard, and the proposed return of a World War II-era organization. -
A conversation with one of the world's leading Sondheim experts
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After cleanup and refurbishment, the dumpsters at the new and improved Summit Boulevard Recycling Center are going back into service. It’s a part of the city’s overall green initiative.
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Sandra Averhart talks to Broadway star and Gulf Breeze native Ashley Brown about her upcoming holiday concert with the Pensacola Symphony.
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Florida should see annual funding for highways and bridges increase by $649 million as part of a more than $1.2 trillion federal infrastructure bill signed into law last month by President Joe Biden.
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After weeks of asking, neither the Florida Department of State nor the Florida Department of Corrections was able to deny or confirm if Republican congressional candidate Jason Mariner cast a legal ballot or not.
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A proposal that would allow juveniles who have completed diversion programs to have nonjudicial arrest records expunged for any offense except a forcible felony is moving swiftly through the Senate.
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The legality of sports betting in Florida remained uncertain Wednesday, as the Seminole Tribe escalated efforts to keep intact a deal giving it control over online sports wagering following a judge’s ruling that the agreement violates federal law.
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The move follows the Florida Department of Children and Families’ decision to end its contract with Clearwater non-profit Eckerd Connects.
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A group of sixth, seventh and eighth grade students realized there was no children's book about the composer Florence Price. So they wrote, illustrated and published their own.
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Officials in Colorado, Hawaii, Minnesota and New York reported their first cases of the variant on Thursday, one day after the first U.S. case was identified in California.
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NASA's TESS telescope finds a small, iron-rich planet which could help explain the origins of Mercury, the innermost planet in our solar system
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So-called "trigger laws" in 12 states would automatically enact an abortion ban if Roe is overturned. In nine others, bans that were blocked by courts or have long been unenforced could take effect.
