Category: News
BP produces Pensacola Tourism video
BP website: While most people think about the beach when they talk about Pensacola, the area has more than gorgeous white sand beaches to offer…
Pick a Bowl for Manna
Pick a Bowl for Manna, will take place on Friday, Nov 11, 6-9 p.m. at Pensacola State College’s Anna Lamar Switzer Visual Arts Center on…
LWV: The Role of Federal Government in Funding Education
Press Release: The League of Women Voters General Meeting will be held on Saturday, November 19 at the Lucia Tryon Library, 1200 Langley Ave. Coffee…
5K honors Slain Sailor
The Center for Information Dominance (CID) Corry Station is hosting a 5K memorial run Nov. 5 at 7:30 a.m. on board Naval Air Station (NAS)…
Occupy stories from around the country
We published our Occupy story today. What are other alt-weeklies reporting? Occupy Checkbook Why is the city of Sacramento spending hundreds of thousands of dollars…
Romney Stuck in Utah Wilderness?
by Jeremy Morrison Does the elephant in the room sing in the Tabernacle Choir? Why can’t GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney ever seem to seal…
How to remove an offshore platform (photos)
The two yellow “Ferris Wheels” that have been docked at the Port of Pensacola are used to relocate offshore drilling platforms. A friend sent me…
Two different approaches to TV news
WEAR TV 3 and FOX 10 both covered Operation Anything for a Buck. Which segment tells you more about the operation that netted 75 indictments…
Mobile has new curfew
Mobile Police not only began to enforce the city’s juvenile curfew on Tuesday, but will also begin a daytime curfew (which would restrict students to…
ECSO Advisory: Operation Anything for a Buck Stolen Property Reclamation
In a press conference earlier today, Sheriff David Morgan announced the arrest of Fifty-three defendants on violations related to state illegal firearm possession, drug distribution,…
List of sting operation indictments
From Operation Anything for a Buck: Federal Defendants Charged: Lavonta Omar Beasley, 19, Pensacola, Florida Jesse Leon Chesser, 47, Pensacola, Florida James Collins, Jr., 23,…
Operation Anything for a Buck scores big
Today, U.S. Attorney Pamela Marsh announced at a joint press conference at the Escambia County Sheriff’s office that an undercover investigation, “Operation Anything for a…
IN writer publishes book
The IN is very proud to announce that our very own freelance writer Ashley Hardaway has written a book! We are all ordering copies today…
Councilman’s Curfew Concept
by Jeremy Morrison It’s 11 o’clock. Does Pensacola City Councilman John Jerralds know where your children are? The Councilman thinks they ought to be at…
Grover wants to stay on BP disaster recovery
Escambia County Commissioner Grover Robinson has sent in his requests for committee assignments. He wants off the Tourist Development Commission (TDC)—who doesn’t?—but wants to stay…
Afghanistan casualties: Military forces and civilians (Sept. 30)
The following tables present data on U.S. military casualties in Operation Enduring Freedom, deaths of coalition partners in Afghanistan, and Afghan casualties, respectively. Table 1….
AIG repays nearly $1B of TARP loan, still owes $50B
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced on Tuesday that it had received an additional repayment from American International Group (AIG) of $972 million. The…
Occupy Pensacola moves protest to Regions today
OP Press Release: Our migration from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza to City Hall has proven to be a stressful one. Our logistics were…
Cain leaves NW Florida off his state campaign
Press Release: Friends of Herman Cain Campaign today announces their Florida Statewide Co-Chairs. “The continued enthusiasm for Mr. Cain’s authentic and implementable ideas is building…
Transocean wants BP to pay up
Reuters reports that the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig, Transocean Ltd, has asked a federal judge in New Orleans to order BP to cover…
