
T.S. Strickland
Morning Edition Host/ProducerT.S. Strickland is an award-winning journalist whose writing has appeared in the Washington Post, USA Today, Entrepreneur and many other publications. Strickland was born and raised in Pensacola's Ferry Pass neighborhood and cut his teeth working as a newspaper reporter in the Ozark Mountains before returning home to work as a government reporter for the Pensacola News Journal. While there, his reporting earned a Gold Medal for Public Service from the Florida Society of News Editors, one of the highest professional awards in the state. In his spare time, he enjoys building software products, attending Pensacola Opera performances with his effervescent partner, Brooke, and advocating for greenway development with the nonprofit he co-founded, The Bluffline.
Contact: ts@wuwf.org or 850 474-2600
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Dr. Jane E. Calvert, director of the John Dickinson Writings Project and author of Penman of the Founding, discusses Dickinson’s overlooked role in the Revolution, his fight for human rights, and what his ideas reveal about executive power, democratic reform, and civic education today.
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Newly released reports identify Sean Sims as the victim in the Sept. 14 Graffiti Bridge altercation and describe how the fight escalated from spray paint to pepper spray and an elbow strike.
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Pensacola Police arrested two men in connection with a violent confrontation at Sunday's vigil for slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Graffiti Bridge.
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Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves says the city will not restrict demonstrations at Graffiti Bridge following a pepper-spray incident at a vigil, stressing peaceful expression even as debates over drag shows, murals and public art put new pressure on City Hall.
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Pensacola State College trustees voted to end WSRE’s PBS membership and dissolve its foundation’s college ties, citing state and federal funding cuts that will reshape Northwest Florida’s public TV service by mid-2026.
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Pensacola hosts the Civic Leader Summit Sept. 23–25, with national and local experts sharing strategies on community development, health equity, and economic resilience through keynotes, breakout sessions, and downtown tours.
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Escambia County school leaders say they want to hasten decision-making while keeping final votes with the board.
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Dozens of people showed up at Thursday's Pensacola City Council meeting to protest a Christmas-themed drag show at a city-owned venue.
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Award adds 41 AI-focused courses and further positions Northwest Florida as a growing hub for cyber and AI research.
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First draft in decades seeks to cut red tape, expand housing choices and balance growth with neighborhood character.