Category: News
No recession for Florida into 2012
According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, Florida will avoid a recession through the start of 2012. The Phillie Fed produces a monthly coincident…
Mediacom & Fox continue to haggle
Santa Rosa County is still without WALA/FOX 10, or those who are Mediacom customers. So they missed the Emmy’s, NFL-NFC football and much more for…
Hayward challenges School District over abandoned buildings
On Sept. 22, Mayor Ashton Hayward sent a letter to Escambia County Superintendent of Schools Malcolm Thomas challenging him and the School Board to be…
Buzz: Escambia High coaches under investigation
We’ve heard that the football coaches at Escambia High School are under investigation by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office after a student and a school…
Call to Action: Angel Food Ministries closing
Our community got some troubling news last week. Angel Food Ministries is closing their doors. AFM provides food for approximately 3,000 people each month. This…
Kudos for Davenport TDC viewpoint
Dear Commissioner, I fully support the email of Alison Davenport comments and previously discussed communications and actions. It is unbecoming of a public official to…
Another viewpoint on TDC
Dear Commissioners: As an Escambia County taxpayer, I ask you to look hard at the discourse as regards the recent activities of some members of…
Hawthorne responds to Grover
September 28, 2011 RE: Public Response to Grover Robinson’s reported interview Dear PNJ and IN, I am sending this letter to you because of the…
Full text of PNJ interview with Grover
Escambia County Commissioner Grover Robinson shared with the IN the entire transcript of his written interview with the PNJ: PNJ: In regard to your e-mail…
Bad Lip Reading tackles Rick Perry
The website Bad Lip Reading has fun with Texas Gov. Rick Perry – “Save the pretzels for gas jets”:
Feds want Transocean to check BP well
Mobile Press Register reports the U.S. Coast Guard is ordering Transocean, owner of the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig that exploded April 20, 2010 killing 11…
What’s the Council’s take on executive’s cold feet?
IN reporter Jeremy Morrison interviewed the Pensacola City Council to get their reaction to news that their choice for the newly created city council executive…
