Category: News
State forms Task Force to protect bases
…but leaves out Escambia and Santa Rosa counties. Press Release: Five Northwest Floridians will join seven other military and civic leaders from elsewhere in the…
Jimmy Jones: Top Children’s Surgeon
Dr. Jimmy Jones, a retired pediatric surgeon with Nemours Children’s Clinic and Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital, was recently named as an outstanding children’s surgeon in…
Buzz: TK 101 cuts Candy
We have heard the TK101 has laid off popular DJ Candy. I checked the website and she has been dropped from the on-air roster, which…
Miller hosts Senior Health Fair
Congressman Jeff Miller is hosting a Health Fair for seniors 8-10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 15 at the Bayview Resource Center, 2001 East Lloyd St. jeffmiller.house.gov
Buzz: School closure, teen mom, knife attack…another week in public schools
Here’s what we’re hearing inside the Escambia County public school system: 1. Superintendent Malcolm Thomas had a closed-door meeting with Lincoln Park Elementary administration and…
Jackal faces trial
In the 70s and 80s, the most fear terrorist was the Jackal. Robert Ludlum’s Jason Bourne series was based on his memory-challenged hero being part…
Generation Gap and 2012 election
A new Pew poll looks at the 2012 election and finds some surprising differences among the various age groups. Millennial generation voters are inclined to…
SWAT stand-off ends in arrest
Press Release: On November 6th, 2011, Escambia County Deputies responded to the 5500 Block of Charbar Drive in Pensacola in reference to a suicide threats…
Crossing the Line: Study shows sexually harassment in middle and high school widespread
A study conducted by the American Association of University Women shows 48 percent of 7th to 12th graders experienced sexual harassment in the 2010-2011 school…
Gold Card for Veterans
As part of his comprehensive plan to lower veterans’ unemployment and to ensure that service members leave the military career-ready, President Obama launches today a…
Raw Video: Police Arrest 20 Occupy Atlanta Protesters
Police arrested 20 people after an Occupy Atlanta protest rally in a city park spilled onto the streets and officers converged on them on motorcycles,…
Facebook posts leads to Big Bank revolt
Forget about Occupy changing the world. Facebook could be the answer. Orlando Sentinel reports that an Echo Park woman’s post urging friends to move their…
