George Touart said he knew that supporter Mark Clabaugh was going to check on the home of Karen Sindel. “Mark had been told that she didn’t live in that house, and he…
Touart supporter allegedly tries to break into Sindel home
Escambia County Commissioner District 2 candidate Karen Sindel has filed a report with the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office claiming that Mark Clabaugh, who has ties with opponent George Touart, tried to break…
Oil spill five times bigger than reported
Last night, Coast Guard officials officials said the leak was five times as great as was earlier estimated—210,000 gallons a day are leaking into the Gulf. The oil slick is expected to…
Commissioner suspended
Not Gene…..in Orange County. Shortly after 8 p.m. yesterday, Gov. Charlie Crist had suspended Orange County Commissioner Mildred Fernandez, who has been charged with grand theft, bribery and accepting an illegal campaign…
Jail contraband ring busted
At a 2 p.m. press conference today, Sheriff David Morgan reported that his investigators, head by Zack Ward, busted a ring that dealt in tobacco, food, marijuana and sex. Inmates on custodial…
Crist to run as Independent
Several media sources, including Fox and Wall Street Journal, are reporting Gov. Charlie Crist has decided he will run as an independent for the U.S. Senate seat. The official announcement is scheduled…
More on Intercoastal spill
By Sean Boone Fuel Clearing in Perdido Waters Monday’s fuel leak in the Intercoastal Waterway appears to be clearing. According to Escambia County spokesperson Sonya Daniel, there is only one pocket of…
Stevens rejected for PSC
Steve Stevens was rejected by the Florida Senate for the Public Service Commission, vote 21-17. The opponents to the Crist nominate cited his lack of financial experience. Stevens was the CFO of…
Oil spill could last 90 days
Breakout the orange floating booms, nasty crude oil is heading our way and could do so for the next 90 days. We are hearing that an experimental unmanned sub is trying to…
Crist to decide on Senate race by Thursday
According to the Washington Post and other media, Gov. Charlie Crist said today after his cabinet meeting that he’ll decide by Thursday whether he run for U.S. Senate as an independent. Read…
Fickled anti CMP arguments
If you read my prior post, particularly the litany of quotes from C.C. Elebash, it will become very apparent at how fickled his arguments have been: At one point, he wanted us…
C.C. Elebash keeps anti-park on life support
Here is the latest viewpoint from Save Our City sage C.C. Elebash: 2006 CMP referendum overtaken by events The people of Pensacola support the Community Maritime Park (CMP). However, many citizens strongly…
Crimestopper: Seen this man?
The male pictured above is a person of interest in a fraud case in which he cashed several counterfeit checks at numerous Circle K’s around the county. Anyone with information please contact…
News of the day
Gov. Charlie Crist is coming to Pensacola to board a helicopter to check on the oil spill from the La. oil rig that is heading this way. It’s also the day that…
Huge Oil Spill in Intercoastal, at Perdido Key
By Sean Boone Perdido Key Oil Spill -Leak Near Mile In Diameter A type of aviation fuel has spilled into the Intercoastal Waterway near Perdido Key. At approximately 3 p.m. today, residents…
Man arrested for string of downtown area robberies
Pensacola Police Report: A man wanted in connection with three recent robberies and batteries on women has been arrested. Clarence Lamar Henry, 39, no permanent address, was charged with four counts of…
GB considers increasing commercial building height
This email is circulating in the Gulf Breeze area (I’m withholding the sender’s name since it wasn’t sent directly to me): The Gulf Breeze City Council is considering a revision to the…
Valentino tosses mullet 88 feet
WEAR TV had Commissioner Gene Valentino on its weekend news. The embattled commissioner was competing with Mobile Commissioner Steve Nodine at the Florabama’s Mullet Toss. Nodine only tossed his 80 feet—-no word…
CMPA approves use of $12 million of NMTC
On Friday, the Community Maritime Park Associates Board of Trustees approved the budget for nearly $12.2 million in enhancements and additions to the park project, using the funds provided by New Market…
Roger Scott Tennis uproar
Donna Suskind, publisher of the local tennis publication First Serve Magazine, is challenging the City of Pensacola’s management of its Roger Scott Tennis Center (Roger Scott Tennis, A Victim of Good Ol’…