More streets in Piedmont Road area return to normal sewer service

PIEDMONT AREA UPDATE The following addresses in the Piedmont Road area now have normal sewer service: 2090 Galt Road 4160 Piedmont Road 4200 Piedmont Road…

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Inmates tell WKRG about smell of gas days before blast

WKRG interviewed Malissa Purifoy, who was released from the jail the day before the explosion. Purifoy said, “For a couple of days we had smelled…

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United Way: Federal Aid Programs for the State of Florida Declaration

Following is a summary of key federal disaster aid programs that can be made available as needed and warranted under President Obama’s major disaster declaration…

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Families beg for more medical care for loved ones hurt in jail blast

About 30 people gathered Tuesday night for the “Justice For All People” meeting at Powerhouse Assembly of God to share their stories and problems since…

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President issues declaration for Individual Assistance

Governor Rick Scott announced today that the State of Florida received a Presidential Declaration to provide federal assistance to counties impacted by the severe storms…

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Precautionary Boil Water Notice for Piedmont area lifted

Effective immediately, the precautionary boil water notice issued for ECUA customers located on the following streets has been lifted: Hallmark Dr. from Hightower Rd. to…

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New photos show the flooding at Central Booking and Detention Center

For days, we have been searching of photos that show flooding at the Central Booking Detention Center. County officials have said that it was a…

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Hot Glass, Cold Brew, May 9, for storm recovery

First City Art Center (FCAC) is reigniting its HOT GLASS, COLD BREW (HGCB) Flower Power Edition on Fri., May 9, 2014, from 5 p.m. to…

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Palafox Wine Walk to benefit Manna Food Pantries

The Downtown Improvement Board (DIB) and organizers of the Palafox Wine Walk announced today half the proceeds from the May Wine Walk will benefit Manna…

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Victory for RayAnn Moseley and Caring Florida

“Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act of 2014” On Friday May 2, Senate Bill 1030 ER passed the Senate floor with veto-proof majorities. SB 1030 was approved…

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National Climate Assessment report links flooding, other conditions, to climate change

A new U.S. government report released today finds that climate change is having a broad impact on both weather and the economy. The third National…

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Studer Supports Fish Hatchery

Quint Studer sent a letter to the Pensacola City Council on Monday, May 5 in support of the proposed fish hatchery at Bruce Beach. He…

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