War on Escambia County gangs, circa 2007, 2009

In October 2007, Sheriff Ron McNesby refused say to Escambia County had a gang problem. We quibbled over whether the local groups – Ast.-N-Jackson, Haynes…

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Daily Outtakes: ‘Sense of Urgency and Fear’

On my radio show yesterday, Escambia County Commissioner Lumon May confirmed that he had heard many of the same rumors of a gang war brewing….

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The Public Record: Jaws 2

From 2010 to 2011, Inweekly had a popular history column done by Maxwell Chase, who would answer questions from readers. Dear Maxwell, I heard that…

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Who Said What: Friday, July 28

ABC’s Jason Nathanson reviews “The Beanie Bubble” on Apple TV+ and discusses the success of “Barbie.” Kathy Holzworth promotes PLT’s “Legally Blonde the Musical.” And…

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Film ‘Lillie & Leander’ remembered

Robin Reshard and Jamin Wells wrote a historical obituary for Leander A. Shaw as part of the News Journal’s “Righting the Past” series. In April…

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Gallery Night’s “Call for Designers

On Friday, Sept. 15, Gallery Night’s “Art of Fashion” event is featuring a “Pensacola Project Runway” Design Contest themed “From Sand To Sassy.” Contestants are…

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Fewer teaching vacancies

The teaching vacancies in Escambia County Public Schools may not be as many as reported at last Monday’s school board meeting. From Cody Strother, Communications…

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Remembering Shirley Studer

Shirley Olga Studer passed away on July 27, 2023, four months shy of her 99th birthday. Shirley was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 12,…

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Daily Outtakes: Local Gang War?

Is a Gang War brewing? Three young men were shot Saturday afternoon at Northwoods Apartments, 4041 East Olive Road- one is on life support, according…

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The Public Record: San Carlos Hotel

From 2010 to 2011, Inweekly had a popular history column done by Maxwell Chase, who would answer questions from readers. Dear Maxwell, I was hoping…

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Statement from Temple Beth El regarding vandalism

Earlier today, an act of vandalism was committed against Temple Beth El, the oldest Jewish congregation in the State of Florida. We are working closely…

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Who Said What – Thursday, July 27

Alexandra “Cookie” Echsner-Rasmussen was recognized as the recipient of the 2023 Young Lawyers Division William S. Meador Award. The award is given each year to…

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