Chamber gets two defense grants -$300K

Press Release: Governor Rick Scott announced the awarding of two defense grants to the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. The announcement was made at…

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Trade agreements could be boon for Florida

Congress is voting this Wednesday on trade agreements for Columbia, Panama and South Korea. The agreements would phase out duties on products the three countries…

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Blackwater prison target of federal grand jury

The St. Pete Times reports that the federal grand jury investigation that has gotten the Santa Rosa County Commission upset about TEAM Santa Rosa is…

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Escambia Coach had problems at Columbia High

The arrested head football coach of Escambia High School, Scott Anderson, resigned in 2004 as the head coach of Columbia High School after only coaching…

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Broxson Seeks Answers from Mediacom

Press Release: Executives of Mediacom have agreed to a town hall meeting to discuss the recent interruptions in programming for the local Fox networks, according…

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Celente Picks 2012 Presidential Winner

Press Release: And the next President of the United States will be: teleprompter populist extraordinaire, Barack Obama. Should the Republicans nominate one of the three…

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Obama, Palin when comic straw poll

BOOM! announces the results of DECISION 2012, the comic book industry’s first straw poll: Barak Obama has won, with the top Republican candidacy going to…

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AG Bondi on audit of GCCF

Press Release: Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi Provides Recommendations on the Gulf Coast Claims Facility Audit TALLAHASSEE, Fla.–Advocating on behalf of Floridians who have suffered…

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Letter to Feinberg

From Art Rocker, state head of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference: As of October 6, 2011, o/a 10:20am, I have had an opportunity to meet…

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Victor Steen case settled

Mayor Ashton Hayward has sent the following memo to the Pensacola City Council: The City’s Police Liability Insurance Company has settled the claim of Cassandra…

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Buzz: UPS moving to Pensacola Airport

The word I’m getting both here and from friends in Mobile is United Parcel Service (UPS) is moving its regional operations from Mobile to Pensacola….

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State Attorney’s subpoena

Here is the copy of the subpoena from State Attorney’s office to the Pensacola Chamber on Ed Schroeder’s emails – 20111006160403668

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Hugh King drops out of Democrat primary

The race for Escambia County Commissioner District 3 has seen one life-long Democrat drop his party affiliation and switch to No Party Affiliation (NPA)–Hugh King,…

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“Paddle for a Cure” Set for Oct. 8

Bring your paddleboard or anything that floats and join in the fun of the 2011 “Paddle for a Cure” on Saturday, Oct. 8, on Little…

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Community rallies for DeLuna Fest

The announcement that headliner Linkin Park had to pull out of the DeLuna Fest hasn’t hurt ticket sales. In fact, the community appears to be…

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Bad Lip Reading: Michelle Bachmann

Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann gets the Bad Lip Reading treatment:

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Fun and Play with the EPA, or Spill Report Delayed

by Jeremy Morrison— The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force was suppose to emerge Wednesday with a road map toward a brighter day. Instead, we’ll…

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Escambia High football coaches arrested

Escambia High assistant coach Timothy Andrew Jansky has been arrested and charged with obstruction of justice and harassing in a misdemeanor proceeding. According to the…

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Buzz: Veolia has brought in union busters

Veolia Transportation, the French corporation that runs the Escambia County Transit System, has flown into Escambia County 25 union-busting bus drivers to work for ECAT…

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PSC – Fill the Pantry Drive

Press Release: Pensacola State College invites the greater Pensacola community to participate in its college-wide “Fill the Pantry” food drive to help stock Manna Food…

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