Month: November 2011

We’re hearing that feds’ raids on Santa Rosa County Commissioner Bob Cole’s home and business are tied to questionable land deals the IN reported on…

During the great Maritime Park debate, the naysayers called the Mobile Baybears a failure. They said the team would never permit Pensacola to have an…

Newt Gingrich looks to pick up more support in South Carolina, where a new state poll shows him 11 points ahead of rival GOP presidential…

By Les Coleman, Florida News Connection.. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The congressional “super-committee” failed to cut more than $1 trillion from the federal deficit. While the…

Could be some cheap tickets. George Hobica, a travel expert and founder of Airfarewatchdog.com says as consumers shy away from the airlines, they are bound…

Press Release from the American Sport Fishing Association – With a December 31, deadline looming, support is surging for legislation to ensure that the National…

Santa Rosa County Commissioner Bob Cole had some unexpected visitors this morning- IRS and FBI- at his Pensacola business, Bob Cole Automotive. No word yet…

And we are getting national recognition for it. From NCAA.com: As the daughter of an U.S. Navy officer, Kelli Bahr moved around a lot as…

More than 1,400 police officers, some in riot gear, cleared the Occupy Los Angeles camp early Wednesday, driving protesters from a park around City Hall…

Doron Ofir Casting (Design Star, Military Wives, Jersey Shore, Nashville Star, Chefs vs. City, My Strange Addiction) announces the search for the hardest working women…

Rising Star Nominations Deadline Nov. 30, 2011 In 2008, our newspaper began our Rising Stars program to honor the leaders in the under-35 crowd. Independent…

The U.S. Census Bureau released data on income and poverty estimates for the nation’s 3,142 counties and more than 14,000 public school districts, showing that…

People will now be able to search the ‘British Newspaper Archive’, which is made up of 4 million pages – containing articles from local and…

Speaking at Saint Anselm College on Tuesday, Rick Perry appealed to students who will be at least 21 before Election Day to vote for him….

Press Release –  ECSO Sheriff’s deputies began enforcing a new county ordinance today that prohibits anyone from standing in the median of roadways within Escambia…

This Saturday, Dec. 3 enjoy some tunes for a good cause at the Winter White Christmas Show. The event is sponsored by the Omega Countdown…

An investigation continues into what is believed to have been a drug-related incident that resulted in numerous shots being fired Monday night at a local…

Dozens of hard-line Iranian students stormed the British Embassy in Tehran, bringing down the Union Jack flag and throwing documents from windows in scenes reminiscent…

The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers for their Road to Recovery Program. The program provides free transportation for patients receiving cancer treatments. The…

Mitt Romney is in Florida today where he garnered three endorsements from Cuban-Americans Representative Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Representative Mario Diaz-Balart, and former Representative Lincoln Diaz-Balart.   Note:…