Author: Rick Outzen
Neil Armstrong dies
Neil Armstrong, 1st Man on the Moon, Dies The family of Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, says he has died…
Scott bows out of RNC for Sun and Mon
Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – “As Tropical Storm Isaac approaches Florida and the possibility of hurricane strength conditions becoming more likely for the Keys and Panhandle,…
1 pm Saturday NOAA Advisory
NOAA expects Issac to be near the Florida Keys and south Florida peninsula by Sunday or Sunday night and may reach hurricane strength. WATCHES AND…
Roger Scott Tennis Center looking for hurricane help
From the staff of Roger Scott Tennis Center: Tomorrow, Sunday, August 26 @ 1 pm we will be meeting up at Roger Scott to prepare…
11 am Saturday NOAA Update
WATCHES AND WARNINGS ——————– CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY… THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED NORTHWARD ALONG THE FLORIDA EAST COAST TO SEBASTIAN INLET. A…
Gov. Scott declares statewide state of emergency
TALLAHASSEE – Due to the forecasted impacts of Tropical Storm Isaac beginning Sunday in the Florida Keys through mid-week in the Panhandle, this morning Governor…
Evers has good hurricane advice and more links
Press Release from Sen. Greg Evers: As we face the threat of Tropical Storm Isaac entering the gulf and strengthening into a hurricane by early…
State Hurricane Update
The State Emergency Operations Center remains activated to provide resources to the counties as requested due to Tropical Storm Isaac, now located less than 600…
Red Cross has Hurricane App
As Tropical Storm Isaac heads to the United States, the American Red Cross encourages people to download the new Hurricane App to get instant access…
8am update from NOAA
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT… A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR… * THE FLORIDA KEYS INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS * THE WEST…
Gulf Power is ready for Issac
Press Release: Gulf Power is gathering up a cavalry of utility workers to ride to the aid of Northwest Florida should Hurricane Isaac make landfall…
One fake candidate withdraws, will more follow?
Write-in candidate for Escambia County Clerk of Courts John Misiak has withdrawn from the race. Misiak, who lives in Santa Rosa County, was believed to…
Downtown growth continues
Pensacola, Florida – August 23, 2012 – The Pensacola Downtown Improvement Board has announced the findings from its comprehensive 2012 Downtown Business Census noting significant…
More on hurricane preparation
Press Release: Escambia County Public Safety is currently monitoring the forecast track of Tropical Storm Isaac for any potential impacts to our area. No plans…
Welcome to the Jungle
With coastal locales eyeing Tropical Storm Isaac as it heads towards the Gulf of Mexico, the Pensacola City Council was interested in the city’s preparation…
Do not take hurricane prep for granted
Most of us may have been through more than our share of hurricanes, but please don’t take this storm for granted. As we learn about…
City Council Recap
During its Thursday night meeting, the Pensacola City Council tackled Quint Studer’s Maritime Park lease, stormwater assessments and East Government Street. The council also addressed…
Deluna Fest announces single-day tickets
DeLuna Fest began selling single-day tickets today at 10 a.m. Fans can pick the day that their favorites are playing. Buy now here.
Bonfest tomorrow
By Shelby Smithey… Originally a traditional Japanese celebration to honor ancestors and family unity, Obon, or Bon for short, is now celebrated widely in other…
Best indicator that Issac is coming to Pensacola
Gulf Power has a new president, Stan Connally. Over the past two decades, the omen of pending hurricanes is our electric utility getting a new…
