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…
Buzz: Visit Pensacola wins more awards
Last night the Flagler Awards were given out at the Governor’s Conference on Tourism. Visit Pensacola with help of EW Bullock Associates won two 1st…
Buzz: Council Exec pick drops out
Scotty Davis, Pensacola City Council’s pick for its council executive after a five-month search, has withdrawn from the position. Here is the email from City…
TDC Death Match: Round Three
From Grover Robinson: Terry, You nailed the heart of the issue without really mentioning it. Your right there is a good marketing plan and good…
TDC Death Match: Round Two
From Terry Scruggs, interim Chamber VP for tourism: Grover, With all due respect here is two cents worth from the “new kid on the block”…
TDC Death Match: Round One
From Commissioner Grover Robinson: From: “Grover C. Robinson” Date: September 26, 2011 5:38:12 PM CDT To: “Grover C. Robinson” , ewb , “‘julian@innisfree.com’” , “‘robertr@resortrealtylife.com’”…
Panhandle gets $1.5B Solar Farm
National Solar Power of Melbourne announced Monday it has chosen Gadsden County, the county west of Tallahassee, for a $1.5-billion solar power project. The facility…
Herman Cain won vote with 9-9-9 plan
Former Godfather’s Pizza CEO Herman Cain surprised the Republican establishment with his 9-9-9 plan: 9% personal income tax, 9% corporate income tax and 9 percent…
No dadgum judge knows better than Evers
State Sen. Greg “Lock-n-load” Evers (R-Baker) is upset that a federal judge placed an injunction on his gun law that prevented doctors from asking their…
Cannada-Wynn files
The Supervisor of Elections reports Jewel Cannada-Wynn, Democrat, pre-filed today for County Commissioner, District 3 for the 2012 General Election. She lost in 2010 her…
