FEMA approved Individual Assistance for Escambia and Santa Rosa counties after Hurricane Isaias, the Florida Division of Emergency Management announced Oct.
29; residents can apply at DisasterAssistance.gov (housing, home repairs, disaster legal and unemployment help).
The Blue Angels are set to return to Pensacola after a two-year break for a two-day Homecoming Air Show with the squadron and several guest performers at the naval air station.
WPNX, a new low-power community radio station started by three locals, began broadcasting in September from a recently installed tower (near downtown) and will focus on building programming, recruiting hosts, and forming a community advisory panel.
Daylight Saving Time will end at 2 a.m. CT on Sunday, Nov.
1, when Pensacola clocks will 'fall back' one hour to standard time, giving residents an extra hour of sleep and moving sunrise and sunset about an hour earlier.
The Florida Department of Education says an unauthorized party accessed its financial aid website on Oct.
19, exposing Social Security numbers, birth dates, phone numbers and addresses for nearly 5 million applicants; the department notified law enforcement and says aid payments and eligibility won't be affected.
Ascension Sacred Heart has launched a partnership with Air Methods to airlift critically ill (ECMO) patients, cutting transfer times to transplant centers in Gainesville, Birmingham, and New Orleans to less than half the previous drive time.
West Florida rebounded from a 60-point loss to beat Pensacola 21-6 on Senior Night at Marlon L.
Bullock Field, holding Pensacola under 200 yards, forcing three turnovers, and rushing for 254 yards while sophomore QB Landon Murphy scored two touchdowns.
A WEAR Cares blood drive drew 125 donors at Blue Wahoos Stadium parking lot, East Nine Mile Donor Center, and 9th Avenue Donor Center, collecting 141 pints of blood and platelets to help roughly 423 people.
You can still donate today at the North 9th Avenue and East Nine Mile donor centers from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Halloween donor shirts available).
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