Category: News
DOT to Fund $250,000 in Bayfront Beautification
Press Release: At a joint appearance today in Pensacola, Mayor Ashton Hayward, Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Ananth Prasad, and District Three DOT Secretary Tommy…
City Budget Workshop
The city budget workshops begin this morning at 9 a.m. and will run throughout the day. First up will Mayor’s Chief of Staff John Asmar…
Pratt suggested Coby as interim council executive, but no go
Council member Megan Pratt suggested Al Coby as an interim council executive at the Committee of the Whole. The two top finalists for the position…
CRA: Communications
Council members are asking for timely information on the Community Maritime Park Associates. The city council has three members on the CMPA – Megan Pratt,…
Guttam to head UWF Center on Aging
Press Release: The University of West Florida named Dr. Rodney Guttmann as the director of the UWF Center on Aging, effective Aug. 8. He will…
Sewer break near UWF (update)
An ECUA pipe failure has been reported on Greenbriar Road. ECUA crews are on the scene and have contained the sewage flow. Additional information will…
Buzz: Coby to be named new council executive
The word circulating at lunch today is former City Manager Al Coby has support on the Pensacola City Council to be their council executive. Not…
Clark Partington opens Tallahassee office
Press Release: The law firm of Clark, Partington, Hart, Larry, Bond & Stackhouse has opened an office in Tallahassee, Florida, located at 106 East College…
Jury selection on civil case against Santa Rosa Co. Sheriff
Jury selection began today in U.S. District Court in Pensacola on a case filed against Santa Rosa County Sheriff Wendell Hall and 12 others. Bobby…
‘Super’ could be super
This movie has the potential to be next “Napoleon Dynamite” or “Juno.” This low-budget movie was filmed in Shreveport, La. Rainn Wilson (“The Office”) is…
What is true impact GOP convention?
The St. Pete Times questions the true impact of the 2012 Republican National Convention on Tampa, which the party chairman says will be four times…
Jay Doctors request leaves
NorthEscambia.com reports that less than two weeks after their private medical practice office was raided by federal authorities, two Jay doctors have requested leaves of…