Category: News
StarFest 2012
StarFest 2012, the annual telethon for United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Florida will be tapes at Cordova Mall, Saturday, April 28 from 1 to 5…
Tea Party upset over fracking comments
Mike Papantonio and my exchange over BP leasing land in Ohio for fracking caught the attention of the Tea Party,or at least something called “NorthEast…
King’s spiral continues
Hugh King has a warrant out for his arrest for battery against businessman Lumon May. King has pre-filed to run for Escambia County Commission, District…
Saints coach caught on tape
Bounty In New Tape Documentary fillmmaker Sean Pamphilon uploaded audio of the now-former New Orleans Saints Defensive Coordinator Greg Williams putting bounties on several opposing…
Riding the Rails or ‘Mixed Signals?’
Yesterday, Gulf Breeze City Manager Buzz Eddy complained of receiving mixed signals from Pensacola officials regarding an ongoing natural gas franchise dispute. Apparently, Gulf Breeze…
All That Jazz
Mayor Ashton Hayward has declared the week of April 9 as “Pensacola JazzFest Week”and specifically saluted Dr. F. Norman Vickers for his efforts to promote…
Newsrooms are disappearing – But online news is doing fine
A report from the American Society of News Editors showed Employment in the newsrooms of the nation’s 1,386 daily newspapers declined 2.4% in 2011 while…
Buzz: Hugh King under investigation for pulling a gun on opponent
Hugh King, former Pensacola city councilman and current candidate Escambia County Commission candidate (No Party Affiliation), is under investigation for battery and pulling a gun…
Celebrating Wahoos
The buzz I get is every politico and self-important “power broker” has been scrambling for tickets to the Wahoos’ opener. The field will probably be…
It’s Tough Being Beautiful
 When Samantha Brick, a columnist for London’s Daily Mail, wrote a column on how people hate her for her incredible looks (not getting into it,…
Odds favor Rubio for VP choice
Paddy Power makes Florida Senator Mark Rubio the favorite to be the Republican Vice Presidential candidate at 2/1, followed by Governor of New Jersey Chris…
Greener, Leaner Escambia
After a year-long effort to reduce its energy consumption, Escambia County has earned its star—its Energy Star. The Escambia County Central Office Complex has been…
