Beach Update: June 30

Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key Update Wednesday, June 30 – 10:00 a.m. – Update #27 Everyone is advised to avoid contact with tar balls or…

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Beach Health Advisory Extended

From the Pensacola Beach Fishing Pier to the FL/AL state line. This extends the current advisory issued on Monday June 28th west to the FL/AL…

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Nominees from Judge

Press Release: NOMINEES FOR COUNTY COURT JUDGE IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY The First Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission has nominated the attorneys listed below to fill the…

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BP says no sand being brought on to beach

Here is an email exchange between Pensacola City Councilman Larry Johnson and BP spokesperson Lucia Bustamante: From: Larry B. Johnson [mailto:ljohnson@ci.pensacola.fl.us] Sent: Tuesday, June 29,…

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More YouTube videos of Pensacola Beach

The BP nightmare is the citizen journalist – Click on this link and see the videos by Gregg on Pensacola Beach

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John Tesh to the rescue

Press Release: “Adopt A Fisherman” Humanitarian Effort Expands To Pensacola, FL John Tesh Radio Show’s Team Has Landed in Pensacola; $30,000 Raised For Gulf Fishermen…

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Sand mystery solved somewhat

According to Buck Lee who spoke with my investigator, no sand has been brought onto island. What was brought today was bohemian rock which looks…

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Johnson Beach Pics

Yesterday evening I was out at Johnson Beach taking a few snaps of the oil that had washed up earlier in the day. Workers had…

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Gelber quits law firm after BP hires it

Naked Politics is reporting that Democratic Attorney General candidate Dan Gelber has quit the his law firm, Akerman Senterfitt, on Thursday after BP hired the…

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County didn’t order dump trucks

We’ve checked with county officials. They didn’t order the dump trucks or sand.The only thing the county has done is request specs for sand for…

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Upset over road graders on the beach

I was sent this email: I just got back in town. Who’s bright idea was it to use Road graders on the beach?! BP’s, the…

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Beach Update: June 29

Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key Update Tuesday, June 29 – 10:00 a.m. – Update #26 * Weather- Temperatures are expected to be near 88 degrees…

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Buzz: Dump trucks on Pensacola Beach

Just got this email: “Headed to PC for a mediation. Just passed 6 dumptrucks headed out to Pcola Beach. ” If anyone is out there,…

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Town Hall Meeting Oil Spill Legal Guidance

Press Release: Wednesday, June 30 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. WSRE Amos Studio 1000 College Blvd. PJC Main Campus OPEN TO THE PUBLIC NO COST-…

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Sorry, Joe

IN will not attend the VP Joe Biden’s press conference. We are tired of the photo ops and empty statements of encouragement. For some reason,…

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Photos of oil at Ft. Pickens gate, June 28

From Kim Carmichael: “I’m at the last parking lot before the ft pickens gate. The amount of oil in the water is substantial.”

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County gets form letter on BP claim

This is so classic BP. ESIS is the contractor responsible for handling all the claims for BP. The little ones are done locally, the larger…

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Updated Beach Health Advisory

Press Release Effective immediately, in response to a report by the Escambia County Emergency Operations Center of extensive oil sheen, oil mousse and tar balls,…

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Buzz: BP could stop county flyovers and water testing

We have heard the BP has notified county officials that it will not reimburse the county for the cost of using the Escambia County Sheriff’s…

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Beach Open, Oil Still In Water

A local posted this video to Facebook earlier today.

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