Governor Appoints Zack Smith to UWF Board of Trustees

Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Pensacola native Zack Smith to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees, providing the board with local legal expertise. Smith serves as Senior Legal Fellow and Manager of the Supreme Court and Appellate Advocacy Program at The Heritage Foundation, an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. He also serves as a […]
Hurlburt Commander Talks Pressing Issues for Base

Colonel Patrick Gary of the First Special Operations Wing addressed the County Board of Commissioners to discuss the challenges facing military personnel and their families, including housing, childcare, traffic, and mental health resources, while emphasizing the importance of community partnerships in supporting Hurlburt Field’s mission and readiness.
Local Anime Enthusiasts Ready to Bring Convention to Pensacola

Pensacola will host its first-ever HizashiCon anime convention as part of the Foo Foo Festival on November 8-9, 2024. The two-day event features live performances, cosplay contests, and appearances from popular voice actors, with activities for both casual fans and dedicated anime enthusiasts.
Niceville Man Arrested For Sending Classified Eglin Documents Illegally

Paul J. Freeman, a 68-year-old resident of Niceville, has been indicted on charges of unauthorized possession and transmission of classified national defense information. The indictment alleges that Freeman shared sensitive information about U.S. Air Force aircraft and weapons with unauthorized individuals on multiple occasions between November 2020 and March 2021. If convicted, Freeman faces up to ten years in prison for each of the nine counts.
Meet the Man Responsible For Quality of Care At Your Next Niceville Hospital Visit:

Morgan Talley, the new Chief Nursing Officer at Twin Cities Hospital, found his calling in healthcare at a young age, influenced by his frequent childhood asthma treatments. With over two decades of experience and advanced degrees in nursing, Talley is dedicated to leading and supporting his nursing staff while planning for the hospital’s future growth in Okaloosa County.