Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) researchers from Boston report in the November issue of the Journal of Abnormal Psychology that risk factors for posttraumatic stress symptomatology (PTSS, short of full-blown posttraumatic stress…
Let bidding begin on Gulf oil leases
Press Release: Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Tommy P. Beaudreau today announced that BOEM will hold the first oil and natural gas…
Debate recap for those who only want the Cliff-notes
If you don’t watch the candidate debates, you may not understand what’s going on in the presidential race. Politilines, by Periscopic, lets you see what the candidates talked about each night. The…
Gulf Power nuclear plant has challenges
NorthEscambia.com reports Gulf Power expects to finish next year buying 4,000 acres of land near McDavid that could eventually be home to a nuclear plant or perhaps another type of power plant….
Is BP’S Macondo Reservoir Leaking More Oil?
Don’t believe the spin. BP hasn’t fixed the problem caused by the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon explosion. Through rigorous “fingerprint†testing, LSU chemist Ed Overton confirmed that slicks sweeping across the…
Occupy: ‘Saboteurs Vandalize City Hall’
Press Release: Last night there was an act of vandalism to the parking meters surrounding City Hall. The clear plastic on the meters was blacked out so that they cannot be read…
Movie Buzz
The Muppets Don’t be embarrassed, it’s okay to get excited when Kermit the Frog is on the big screen. Jason Segal and Amy Adams star as fans of the Muppets who try…
Buzz: GB can’t sell natural gas to beach
The City of Gulf Breeze is building a natural gas distribution line to Pensacola Beach. There is only one problem Energy Services of Pensacola has the franchise rights to all of Escambia…
Sandusky made out as hero when he retired
Despite the University Police conducting an investigation of several allegations of sexually abusing boys just the year before, Penn State made Sandusky out as a hero when he retired and continued to…
Obama, Romney Tied In Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
FLORIDA: Obama 42 – Romney 45 OHIO: Obama 45 – Romney 42 PENNSYLVANIA: Obama 44 – Romney 43 One year before the presidential election, President Barack Obama and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt…
Buzz: Did Sandusky pimp boys to donors?
Earlier this morning, Mark Madden dropped a bomb of a rumor about the Jerry Sandusky scandal that, if you can believe it, would make an already stomach ..more.
MLB catcher kidnapped
Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos appears to have been kidnapped while visiting his native Venezuela. It is interesting to note that most of our major league teams employ bodyguards to escort their…
Copy of Sandusky Indictment
This is damning: Sandusky Indictment
Busted in Estonia
The arrest of six members of a computer hacking gang in Estonia breaks up an Internet gang that infected millions of computers worldwide and hijacked clickthroughs by redirecting them from legitimate commercial…
Homeland Security meets goal on hiring veterans
Press Release: Given the vital role veterans play in advancing the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) mission, Secretary Napolitano set a goal to have 50,000 veterans employed at DHS by the end…
Not the best defense for Herman Cain (video)
“For every woman who says I harassed them, “thousands” say I didn’t.” -Herman Cain
Camelot teachers charged with battery
WEAR TV 3 reports that four moms in Escambia County say their children were abused by their teachers at Camelot Academy, the alternative school run by a private company hired by Superintendent…
Rick Perry has brain fart in debate
Texas Governor Rick Perry has a major brain fart at Wednesday night’s CNBC debate: “I will tell you, it is three agencies of government when I get there that are gone. Commerce,…
FRLA letter to TDC
Yesterday hotelier Julian MacQueen sent the following letter to Jim Hizer, CEO of the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. In his cover email to Hizer, he says that a group of…
Some stories go on forever
Like Wilson Robertson appearing above the fold in the Daily Paper or last weekend’s SWAT situation… I know it’s stupid and you are sick of hearing about it and it’s all a…