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Video: Teens Trashing Stores Goes Viral

Posted on December 21, 2011

Dan Harris reports on how authorities are dealing with the growing problem. Source: ABC

Monk and Hall, Their Conversation’s Beginning

Posted on December 21, 2011

The free-speech discussion that has grown out of a confrontation between Rev. Nathan Monk and Pensacola City Council President Sam Hall is rooted in an exchange the pair began earlier in the…

Wu responds to Hall criticism

Posted on December 21, 2011

Shawn Thomas wrote the following email to Pensacola City Councilman PC Wu and the other council members: Pensacola City Council: Though I am currently a resident of Gainesville, Pensacola is still my…

Free Driver’s Training

Posted on December 21, 2011

The holidays are here. For many, that means a lot of time on the road. Today only, Joda Collins Driving Academy will be giving free 30-minute driving evaluations to identify and correct…

Daily News interviewed Scott, too

Posted on December 21, 2011

Before Gov. Rick Scott visited the House of Syltherin to be interviewed by the PNJ Deal Chickens (Did you notice how hard it rained when he visited?), the governor met with the…

Escambia County Sheriff’s Office: Preventing Holiday Crime

Posted on December 20, 2011

(Press Release) –PENSACOLA, Fla. – During the Holiday Season, busy shoppers fail to be aware of their surroundings. This can make them easy prey for purse snatchers and street robbers.   “During…

Who is buried at Magnolia Cemetery?

Posted on December 20, 2011

The website findagrave.com lists 537–537 men, women, children and infants whose graves have been abandoned. The Magnolia Cemetery isn’t hidden. It’s in the heart of North Hill. Drive north on A Street…

Take the Plunge

Posted on December 20, 2011

New Year’s Day is a day for beginnings. What better way to start 2012 than with a chilly dip in theSanta Rosa Sound? Sunday, Jan. 1 meet up at the Paradise Bar…

Video: PolitiFact names biggest lie of the year

Posted on December 20, 2011

The Pulitzer Prize-winning website Politi-Fact.com takes a look at what politicians say and determines how honest they are. Politi-Fact editor Bill Adair discusses the winner for the biggest lie of 2011. Source:…

No Christmas Cards for Congressmen

Posted on December 20, 2011

Members of Congress can’t wish anyone “Merry Christmas” via mail. Or “Happy New Year.”  None of them have asked about Festivus, apparently. More P.S. Festivus is Friday

It’s the Thought that Really Counts

Posted on December 20, 2011

For you procrastinating holiday shoppers, there is still time to purchase a meaningful, yet inexpensive gift. As the IN reported, FaithWorks Network Inc., a local not for profit geared toward helping the…

TMC Montage

Posted on December 20, 2011

This routinely gets me at the Academy Awards when we see how many great film actors or directors we have lost in a year… Turner Classic Movies did it for the year’s…

Two years later, Brownsville Middle School still vacant

Posted on December 20, 2011

Two years ago, Rev. Lutimothy May and his Friendship Missionary Baptist Church offered to buy the dilapidated Brownsville Middle School that was closed in 2007. Superintendent Malcolm Thomas refused to bring his…

Will IN outlast PNJ?

Posted on December 20, 2011

It’s not as farfetched as it seems. Jeffrey I. Cole, director of the Center for the Digital Future claims that most print newspapers will be gone in five years. Circulation of print…

Hall responds to criticism

Posted on December 19, 2011

Statement by Pensacola City Council President Sam Hall “Citizens of Pensacola and anyone else wishing to address the City Council, enjoy more access to the deliberative process than citizens do in the…

Gov. Scott to meet with PNJ tomorrow

Posted on December 19, 2011

I think he wants to cash in on the latest Deal Chicken offer. GOVERNOR RICK SCOTT’S SCHEDULE FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 2011 9:30am-10:00am MEETING WITH COMMISSIONER GERARD ROBINSON Location: Florida State Capitol…

Toronto Star: “Pensacola Soul —Florida town is Podunk no more”

Posted on December 19, 2011

The Toronto Star recently wrote about Pensacola. The article has a great opening: A night at an opera fundraiser wasn’t part of the plan, but a friend had tickets, so here we…

What’s up with Iowa?

Posted on December 19, 2011

Ron Paul is leading the GOP race with the vote of 23 percent of 597 likely Republican caucus voters in Iowa, according to Public Policy Polling, in a survey taken from Dec….

Email message on Iraq

Posted on December 18, 2011

The President sent out this email message this morning as the last of our troops departed Iraq Friend – Early this morning, the last of our troops left Iraq. As we honor…

Daily catches up on Haiti orphan story

Posted on December 18, 2011

On Thursday, we published our investigative report on accusations of children being sexually and physically abused in a Christian orphanage in Haiti and lawsuit by the mothers who adopted 11 children from…

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