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Brownsville, Blackburn and gangs

Posted on November 6, 2007

Brownsville resident says in this David Morgan campaign ad that Brownsville is back to where it was before the ECSO ‘s Operation Brownsville. Homeowner Jerry Jones describes a late night drive through…

Rude clown fired at Northwest Florida Fair

Posted on November 6, 2007

According to the Northwest Florida Daily News, dunking booth clowns at the fair in Okaloosa County have gotten a little mouthy. Management claims to have fired one and warned another. I thought…

Cancel Florida presidential primaries

Posted on November 6, 2007

With National Democratic Party saying it won’t count any of th e Florida votes at its national convention and with the Republicans only counting half the delegation, why are we holding presidential…

Dailies do less with less

Posted on November 6, 2007

Fancast.com has an interview with David Simon, the creator of HBO’s “The Wire.” Simon wrote of the Baltimore Sun for 13 years. He was awarded an Edgar Award for his account of…

Thompson has Panhandle team together

Posted on November 6, 2007

Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson has named his local campaign chairmen. They are called “grassroots leaders.” Escambia — Clay Ingram, chairman of the Escambia County Republican Executive Committee Santa Rosa — Sam…

IN impacts United Way

Posted on November 5, 2007

From Kris Toma, Marketing and Communications Director, United Way of Escambia County: The weekly radio interviews (IN Your Head Radio – 1620AM 1-2 p.m.) have had a direct, positive impact on our…

Pssst, Cities are going green

Posted on November 5, 2007

The Sarasota Herald Tribune reports that the latest trend for cities is for them to be green – more eco-friendly, walkable, workable and liveable (See Outtakes). Cities that are “walkable,” workable and…

Miami Herald slammed for web comments

Posted on November 4, 2007

The Pensacola News Journal isn’t the only daily newspaper being criticized for the comments it allows to be posted on its website. The Miami branch of the NAACP is upset about posts…

WEAR TV weekend news

Posted on November 4, 2007

Crime waves continues. WEAR TV reports on home invasion and car jackings. Home Invasion Escambia County deputies are looking for two armed men, who broke into a home and shot at a…

IN 2006: Incorporate Perdido Key

Posted on November 4, 2007

The daily newspaper writes on the possibility of Perdido Key area incorporating. We advocated Perdido Key incorporation in our Ballsy Plan III published in May 2006. Incorporate Perdido Key Drive Gulf Beach…

Inside Joe Francis Story – IN Your Head Radio

Posted on November 2, 2007

I will be interviewing News Herald reporter David Angier on Joe Francis (Girls Gone Wild founder) on Francis’ legal problems and his latest effort to remake his image Listen – 1:35 p.m….

Whitehead is not the Grinch

Posted on November 2, 2007

…just sounds like him Check out – Whitehead on helping church 

Hear IN Your Head Radio on PC

Posted on November 2, 2007

NewsRadio 1620AM can now be heard on your computer. Listen to my show – IN Your Head Radio – from 1 to 2 p.m. Monday thru Friday. Windows Media users iTunes &…

Bush follows Reagan game plan

Posted on November 2, 2007

Ronald Reagan gained popularity by regularly attacking the Democrat-controlled Congress and Tip O’Neill – who was the Speaker of the House.  GW Bush is using the same tactic to rebuild his political…

Work on new Bay County airport begins

Posted on November 2, 2007

While we celebrate a SuperFund Clean up, News Herald reports: Celebrating what they called a major milestone in economic development and land conservation, officials with the Panama City-Bay County Airport on Thursday…

Crime, crime, crime

Posted on November 1, 2007

The nightly news on WEAR TV 3 is becoming the daily crime report – with stories on shootings, convenience store robberies, home invasions, beatings. Here is the list of crime stories on…

Groundbreaking for $3.7 billion Mobile area plant tomorrow

Posted on November 1, 2007

The Mobile Register reports ThyssenKrupp is betting that the North American market for steel — particularly within the South’s growing automotive industry — and will need a $3.7 billion steel plant. Tomorrow…

OWC two-step

Posted on November 1, 2007

First the president of Okaloosa-Walton College retires on Sept. 30. Thirty days later, the OWC board of trustees is ready to rehire Bob Richburg. Shades of Touart? No, the Daily News explains:…

IN 2007 Halloween Mask

Posted on October 31, 2007

Be warned. Your kids and state legislators may have nightmares Check out pdf: mask.pdf

Celebrating son runs up $53K bill at strip club

Posted on October 31, 2007

No, the son wasn’t named Touart. No, the club isn’t Arety’s Angels. The son is 24-year-old Tommy Salter.  His dad, Joe Salter of Mary Esther, said he could charge about $600 on …

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