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Two maritime archaeologists from Pensacola are set to take part in the Taraia Object Expedition this fall in search of Amelia Earhart's lost plane. Project leader Dr. Richard Pettigrew, with the Archaeological Legacy Institute, visited recently to meet with them and to collaborate with Navy and Coast Guard military and veterans.
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Kay Brooks/Courtesy photoOkaloosa County came together to honor the life and legacy of Augustus "Gus" Tart, a formerly enslaved man and early pioneer of what is now the Town of Shalimar. -
courtesy photo/University of West FloridaThe Pensacola law firm of Michles & Booth makes a significant commitment to the University of West Florida that includes designation as the "Official law firm of UWF Athletics" and first-ever uniform patch sponsorship. -
Screenshot by WUWF Public MediaNewly re-elected Mayor of Pensacola, D.C. Reeves, held his first weekly press conference of the new term on Wednesday. The meeting was highlighted by Reeves’ agenda for the development of Pensacola. -
Escambia County Supervisor of ElectionsD.C. Reeves will continue to be Mayor of Pensacola after winning a crowded race Tuesday night, and Escambia County voters chose to return to an elected school superintendent.
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NASA illustration/CourtesyOn "The Florida Roundup," NASA's Jeremy Perkins talked about the goal of the telescope before its launch at the end of the month. -
Publicity photoThe co-founder of the iconic punk rock band talks about the message they tried to get across, his current influence as a composer, and other topics ahead of its Aug. 27 concert at BayCare Sound in Clearwater. -
pe3check/stock.adobe.comFlorida TaxWatch launched its Property Tax Research Center to help clear up any confusion on the Amendment 3 property tax proposal that voters will decide on Nov. 3. -
Cancer Connect CollaborativeGov. Ron DeSantis announced the availability of cancer innovation grant funds for next year and the latest list of researchers chosen to receive grants.
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U.S. Navy/Getty ImagesWhen the U.S.-Iran war began, more than 1,000 dependents of U.S. Navy personnel in Bahrain were ordered to evacuate. After six months in temporary conditions, they want to know what the plan is. -
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kaitlin Washburn, reporter with the Chicago Sun-Times, about the ongoing power outages in northwest Indiana and how they're affecting residents' lives.
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Oren Lesmeister, a fifth-generation cattle rancher in South Dakota, reacts to the announcement of 300,000 metric tons of beef being imported to the US in an attempt to lower beef prices.
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Anastasiia Korotkova/Getty ImagesA drug bust involving an alleged cocaine ring at Penn State has drawn attention to drug use on college campuses, but research shows the big risk to students is alcohol. -
Alex Wong/Getty ImagesThe Supreme Court paused a lower court's ruling that blocked key parts of Trump's order to limit voting by mail for the midterms. But U.S. Postal Service work on the order remains blocked nationwide. -
NPR's Adrian Florido speaks with The Globe and Mail columnist Andrew Coyne about the reaction in Canada to Prime Minister Mark Carney rejecting a U.S. trade deal.
