Category: News

Gannett Co. , owner of PNJ, today reported second quarter financial results. Earnings per diluted share, on a GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) basis were…

I appreciate the rules, particularly the one about children staying on the sidewalks: Travel Channel and Geoff Edgers, the host of a series entitled “The…

By Franklin Hayes….Editor’s Note: The Independent News published this article in August 2009. The State Attorney’s Office later issued a statement that no criminal violations…

Last summer, the Santa Rosa Board of County Commissioners have been served with two subpoenas for a Federal Grand Jury. Maybe more subpoenas were issued…

Pensacola residents may soon be able to drive their golf carts down streets lined with backyard chicken coops. These are among the issues the Pensacola…

Today, the daily newspaper reports “Insider contract likely focus of TEAM Santa Rosa FBI probe” How did the daily newspaper come to that assumption? They…

The Escambia County Public School District is ranked 52 out of 68 districts in the state of Florida, putting it right at the dividing line…

Our reporter Jeremy Morrison had one heck of week covering local government: Pink Slime Time Asmar, the Union and the “Third Party” EBO Report: ‘Fluff…

Nearly one month from the date it was supposed to be, Our Voices are Many will finally put their show on stage July 15. “It…

The Escambia County Commission, District 1 primary race has two candidates trying for the seat. One is the commission’s current chairman, Wilson Robertson, who’s hoping…

The buzz yesterday was that Condoleezza Rice was moving up as the favorite to be Mitt Romney’s VP. Well, the ultra-conservative wing of the Tea…

By Stephanie Sharp….. The user-generated content of the online community known as Reddit is a potent mix of internet culture, news, good deeds, humor, politics—anything…