Pensacola Morning News

The Wrap gives us Council on Aging's Josh Newby and Marcus Pointes Pastor Craig Hindsman: topics include: new Argo imaging and Bog metrics, UWF becoming a D1 school,  I10 Bayway becoming a toll road? Cheating with AI in college/education, Escambia Childrens Trust gets to keep all thier money ., Toy Story 5

8am hour includes Pensacola Movie Club's (and Nightmare Theatre's and Pensacon) Julio Diaz to talk The Invite with Seth Rogan and Olivia Wilde; live action Moana with Dwayne Johnson,  Evil Dead Burn, Gayle Dauhgtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass,   the Isolate Thief and  The Night Nurse;  Transgressors Memorial includes Marysville school mascot, Sao Paulo couple homeschools their own children, cancell...

Farmer Ryan Jenkins from Life on a Farm joins us to discuss: farming can be a dangerous profession , does safety day every year, a lot of people have older, smaller tractors which lose their starting mechanism and sometimes they lose their safety features ; rural and family lands program has millions in budget - 1 structure to 30 acres vs 15 acres?; preserving farmland we need to provide our own f...

The 7am hour brings us Days of Our Milton - banning data centers ; A ban takes longer - but a morotorium will be in effect quicker while they work on a ban. Santa Rosa County commissioners Tom Dannheisser (is retiring) and Bobby Burkette explain the data center - power grid cant handle it -, Rhett Rowell brings up concerns, Ray Eddington remarks, Bill Cody remarks, Colton Wright reads ordinance an...

Transgressors Memorial  includes Marysville school mascot, Sao Paulo couple homeschools their own children, cancellation of World Cup

The 6am hour includes: UWF logo (correction) Argie is still around; Transgressors Memorial includes Marysville school mascot, Sao Paulo couple homeschools their own children, cancellation of World Cup; Steve Bannon  (Steve Bannon's remarks only), Rep Mike Johnson talks about the rise of socialists; says if youre playing politics of Israel youre finished, does Trump factor polorize people? You have...

Good morning! The 5am hour brings us: Days of our Milton :  Santa Rosa County attourney Tom Danneisser is retiring , data center ordinance , should there be a morotorium or do they pull the trigger now? Tom Dannheisser remarks the board can do a permanent regulation, and review regulations; if you want a ban you have to chnge land development code; water consuption for data centers is crazy; Littl...

The 8am Hour gives us the amazing Lisa Newell from Gulf Breeze News joins our show to talk about Gulf Breeze News and Splash magazine : Tiger Point Sports Association reacts to Bayside proposal, Kay Nye is 104, budget in Gulf Breeze - are we one disaster away from bankruptcy?, speed zone cameras near the high school and middle school; Blue Angels the following weekend; Data centers in Santa Rosa C...

Pensacola Police Department PIO Mike Wood joins the show to talk about: the 4th of July shooting incident downtown Pensacola, knock and announce warrants, active shooter training, curfew following shooting, still looking for more info - encourage people to send it to PPD or visit Crime Stoppers ,- we still have shot spotter in Pensacola FL, 50 officers OVER what we had last year on the 4th of July...

Good morning! Our 7am hour includes: Gulf Breeze police Captain Beverly Goff talks about the program operated in partnership with vendor NovoaGlobal  to provide for use and impletation similar to red light cameras for the speed limit cameras  for school zone violations before and after schools speed limit is 20, going 11 mph over is a violation - 31 mph gets you a citation, ten times as much work...

Good morning! the 6am hour includes: Tech and AI - Brown University s Robert Serrano gave his students a take home midterm - He knew something was off he and his graders ran the test through ChatGPT. The AI gave answers that mirrored what his students had written, and which were “kind of correct, but very off and with a very convoluted style,” - chart shows a HUGE discrepency of grades when tested...

Good morning - The 5am Hour includes the Jay town council voting to halt April Watson from becoming the town manager;   Mayor DC Reeves  joins the show to discuss: the  shooting downtown on the 4th of July , press conference coming up, great community, camera access and great Pensacola police force, downtown completely safe - Mayor Reeves walked with his friends around downtown Monday night. Says...

Good morning! The 8am hour  brings remarks from Sunny Hostin from the View who sparked a major debate after she reacted to a viral, Independence Day Reuters photograph of a Black woman riding a Washington D.C. Metro train while surrounded by masked white nationalists from the Patriot Front group. She says they may have well as been wearing hoods, and noone should be made to feel like that, does an...

Mayor DC Reeves  joins the show to discuss: the  shooting downtown on the 4th of July , press conference coming up, great community, camera access and great Pensacola police force, downtown completely safe - Mayor Reeves walked with his friends around downtown Monday night. Says this is why those type of things dont (usually) happen here, i nvestigation still undergoing , SRC had budget meeting re...

Good morning! 7am hour brings: UWF Provo and UWF grad, Jaromy Kuhl, talks about the performance based metrics at UWF (grad rates, tuition etc), UWF got a 92 which is insanely good. UWF is the 2nd best overall in the metrics over every university in Florida incl FSU Florida and UCF. The only university that beats UWF in metrics is: USF.  Remarks from Manny Diaz and giving credit to the BOG (Florida...

Good morning! the 6am hour includes: SRC Commisioner Colten Wright (BMX guy in past)(lol) unused park could turn into a recreation opportunity for Santa Rosa County, SRC talks bikes and could it be paired w a roller park? land near June Ates arena, David Clark speaks at meeting and had been racing BMX - closest track is Dothan - says it would attract lots of people of all ages, FL has largest Stat...

Good morning! 5am Hour includes: District 3 Santa Rosa County Commisioner Rhett Rowell talks lower zoning for land , another category for 15 acres - 45000 acres zoned 1 - 15 - lots of timberland  provides a clear roadmap - another conservation easement no clear pathway -?  Communuity gains less density in the longrun -,  FAC Florida Assocition of Counties - Rowell attened to talk about conservatio...

Good morning! The 8am hour includes: SRC milliage rates - Chief Deputy Randy Tifft says  $278k more health care plus way more - no money made off inmate phone calls - they had to absorb $450k because of this , record requests, holidays didnt increase overtime budget but it added $280K to payout, 34 SROs at games and school events - school board pays 3 million a year but it increases the SRC budget...

Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons  joins the show to discuss: the  4th of July shooting  downtown,  decomposing body  behind the Walmart on highway 29 in Ensley;  drug house closed , Joeseph Landrum  agg assault  over cigarettes, woman gets  dui at Walmart ,  warrant sweep, knock and announce ruling ,  shooting at Oakwood Terrace  last night,  no (big) issues with leftover fireworks , curfews? ...

Good morning! The 7am hour has: SRC County Tax collector, Stan Nichols Tax collector - saying what legislators feel about property tax re budget meeting for SRC, school miliage rates still enforced - 40% taxes go to schools, SRC Commissioner Colten Wright says 70 percent of people dont want to pay for the roads that they drive on - do we do a consumption tax?;  Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons...

Good Morning! 6a Hour includes Days of our Milton - if local sales tax renews, if homestead exemptions go up - do we owe money on a project we cant afford, 4 million dollar shortfall - Colten Wright &   Brad Baker Santa Rosa Commissioners discusses - do we raise fees or milliage? do we reduce spending - incremental milliage rates? Property tax referendum ;  History of the Blues - Fat Albert ;...

Good morning ! The 5am hour holds Santa Rosa County - Days of our Milton - taxable base different from county to city, milliage rates, rise of property values, revenue collections over the year, school districts still recieving all tax monies whether the number of students are up or down, county pays taxes for the school board, county pays to collect taxes they arent even getting, they (SRC) need...

Talks about the shooting and incidents during Santa Rosa and Pensacola 4th of July shootings.

In the 8am hour - Santa Rosa County Sheriff Bob Johnson joins the show to talk about: child walking around w no shoes in Navarre on 98, Florida panther sighting, shooting following fireworks in Pensacola; World Cup; Frivolous Topic: whats the most American movie? Great answers include American Graffittti, National Treasure, Saving Private Ryan

Good morning! 7am hour includes 4th of July shooting (technically 5th of July - it was 1am) downtown near Saenger Theatre in Pensacola - was it targeted? Chief Eric Winstrom thinks so.  Investigation still underway - Pensacola is still safe - safe to go downtown? Absolutely;  Jesse Arboghast anniversary ; President Donald Trump gives a great speech on the 4th of July (no matter what side of the po...