Liberty Counsel paid off to drop suit involving Santa Rosa schools

What strikes me about this announcement is that Liberty Counsel —the conservation religious group who intervened in the original consent decree—could walk away with $265,000…

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Powell files to run against Morgan

John R. Powell, Republican, pre-filed as for Escambia County Sheriff. Powell ran unsuccessfully as a Democrat in 2004 against Ron McNesby. He served as Chief…

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Buzz: Jeremiah Wright coming to Pensacola

Jeremiah Wright, Pastor Emeritus of Trinity United Church of Christ, may be coming to preach. And the Republicans and Tea Party folks are going nuts…

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Escambia District returns to B status

The Florida Department of Education has issued its school grades and the Escambia District has returned B status. Last year the district had fallen to…

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Orlando Food Not Bombs Rally

Press Release: Food Not Bombs Solidarity Rally–Locals Rally with Father Nathan against Orlando’s Food Sharing Ban June 29, 2011 – Pensacola, FL – Father Nathan…

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Buzz:Merrill wants Feinberg to make us whole

Collier Merrill, fresh from a special event at the James Beard House in NYC, told the IN yesterday that he’s tired of hearing excuses from…

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Bayou Chico:most contaminated bayou in Florida

Escambia County wins another title. Bayou Chico ranks as one of the most contaminated bayous in the state of Florida, according to National Resource Defense…

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Fr. Monk to lead Orlando protest

Orlando Sentinel reports Fr. Nathan Monk is going to Orlando to lead a demonstration in support of a group, Orlando Food Not Bombs. that has…

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Scott asks supporters to praise him

Gov. Voldemort has more than a few tricks up his robe. On his campaign website, Rick Scott asks his faithful followers to send emails to…

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Best of the Coast ballot coming July 21

The daily newspaper has published its Best of the Bay. Readers and business owners have asked when will be releasing the ballots. We’ve set July…

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More students can get out of failing schools

Gov. Rick Scott signed yesterday a bill into law that expands the Opportunity Scholarship program, which allows students to transfer to better-performing public schools. Under…

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Mugshots: Child Sex Sting

NorthEscambia.com has the photos of the men arrested in Operation Blue Shepherd. See photos.

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