Sandra Averhart
Morning Edition Host/Senior ProducerSandra Averhart has been News Director at WUWF since 1996. Her first job in broadcasting was with (then) Pensacola radio station WOWW107-FM, where she worked 11 years. Sandra, who is a native of Pensacola, earned her B.S. in Communication from Florida State University.
For several years, Sandra was co-host of “Inside UWF” on WUWF TV. Also, she has partnered with WSRE TV to serve as co-host of their “Rally” candidate forums, most recently in 2012. Sandra also lends her voice to the University of West Florida athletics program. She has worked as public address announcer for Men’s and Women’s Basketball, and continues to “work the mic” at UWF Volleyball and Softball games. Along the way, she has been P-A announcer for four NCAA Division II national championships, to include two each in volleyball and softball.
In her spare time, Sandra continues to enjoy playing softball. She lives in Milton with her husband Charles and two dogs, Beau and Mollie. Contact: 850.473.7447 or sandra@wuwf.org.
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Gen Z leader and organizer Jayden D'Onofrio will speak in Pensacola about efforts to motivate and mobilize youth voters in Florida.
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As Early Voting begins in Florida's March 19 Presidential Preference Primary, former President Donald Trump is the last active Republican candidate on the ballot.
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The Lee Street sidewalk has added more than 5,000 feet of sidewalks in the Brownsville community.
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With District 1 Medical Examiner Dr. Deanna Oleske's first term set to expire July 1, three of the region's four counties have voted in favor or her reappointment to the office.
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Pensacola’s Equity Project Alliance fighting racism and more with first full-time executive directorLusharon Wiley, former director of culture for Innisfree Hotels, is hired as the first full-time executive director of the Equity Project Alliance.
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A GPR survey of Miraflores Park in Pensacola has confirmed identification of 45 unmarked burials at the site.
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The Florida Senate is proposing a 2024-25 state budget of $115.9 billion, slightly more than the House spending plan.
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Sandra Averhart talks to Robert Bender who was sworn-in as the new elections supervisor for Escambia County Wednesday.
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The annual Point In Time Count of homeless people living in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties is coming to a close, with some early tallies showing increases across some demographics.