Category: News
Something for Gen X nerds to do at lunch…
Where’s Morrissey? A weird picture of Morrissey (looking a little more melcancholy than Waldo usually does, of course)  has been hidden in Google Earth, standing outside the…
UWF make U.S News & World Report’s Top Online Education Program rankings
Press Release: The University of West Florida was named in the first-ever edition of Top Online Education Program rankings by U.S. News & World Report….
Stat of the Day
In Escambia County, 8.4 out of every 1,000 children is in foster care. The state average is 5.7 per 1,000.
Fox Sports calls out Warrington and Crack Alley
Fox Sports says that Warrington is “rife with violence, drugs and poverty” in its profile and interview of Alabama football star Trent Richardson. The Escambia…
Video: Romney momentum
‘Tonight We Made History’ Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney won the New Hampshire primary Tuesday night, adding to a first-place finish in last week’s Iowa…
Wilson Robertson/Forrest Gibbs hiring – Top Scandal of 2011
The blog readers have spoken – with 863 votes cast. The top local scandal of 2011 was Escambia County Commissioner Wilson Robertson helping his supporter…
The Sam Hall Question
It seems Pensacola City Council President Sam Hall isn’t out of the woods yet when it comes to the free-speech debate he sparked when attempting…
Syrah: The Perfect Wine for Winter
By David White—- All wines are appropriate for all seasons. There’s nothing wrong with enjoying a simple white or crisp rosé in the winter, and…
Oil Spill Health Study Comes to Town
Following the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, researchers of various stripes have been studying the disaster’s possible impacts. What did the spill…
Got Gold?
The American Coin Buyers Guild (ACBG) will be in Pensacola from Monday, Jan. 16 to Saturday Jan. 21. At the Holiday Inn located at 7816…
From New Hampshire: Slow but Steady
The Manchester Union Leader is reporting slow but steady voter turn out in the state’s largest city and other polling places statewide. UNION LEADER Primary…
From the Obvious Dept: New study shows BP oil spill was avoidable
The risk management company Licata Risk Advisors calls the BP Gulf oil spill “the worst risk management story, and the best risk management story.” The…