Posted in Entertainment Environment

One Week Left to Bring Award-Winning Documentary to Pensacola

Those interested in seeing the award-winning documentary “Chasing Ice” locally, on the big screen, have until next Thursday, July 25 to reserve a ticket. If…

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Posted in News

Local Attorney to Lead Marriage Equality Discussion

Joshua Aaron Jones, Attorney at Law, will present on the recent Supreme Court rulings on marriage equality and their impact on Florida families next Tuesday,…

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Posted in Caring Education

4-H Foundation will keep $1.6 million, according to UF professor

Dr. Nick Place, dean of the University of Florida /IFAS Extension, announced his decision regarding the Escambia County 4-H and its future at today’s Escambia…

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Posted in Escambia County

Oh, and about the county privatizing jail medical services

Sheriff David Morgan shared this email exchange regarding the rumor that George Touart was working a backroom deal to bring back Armour to handle medical…

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Posted in Escambia County News

Mythology of George Touart. He was not that great

Today the Board of County Commissioners will decide if George Touart will be given a contract to become the full-time county administrator. Touart didn’t finished…

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Posted in Escambia County News

Stand Down, Mr. LeRoy or how Valentino broke his gavel

I’ve heard repeatedly about Commissioner Gene Valentino breaking his gavel last week when he got upset with a citizen addressing the board. Admiral Leroy knows…

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Posted in Escambia County

George’s version of the truth

For $50, I got five DVDs of the Escambia County BCC Budget workshops. The videos show some troubling inconsistencies regarding the County’s takeover of the…

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Posted in Business

Gov. Scott meets with ARC Gateway leaders before big job announcement

Gov. Rick Scott and Florida Senate President Don Gaetz met this morning with leaders from ARC Gateway at breakfast hosted by Lewis and Belle Bear…

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Posted in BP Disaster

BP wants to suspend claims, sets up hot line

BP asked a federal judge late Tuesday to order that all payments from its Gulf oil spill civil settlement be suspended until an independent investigation…

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Posted in Business Pensacola

Bollards are coming. They really, really are this time. Promise.

We got this email message via the Downtown Improvement Board: MESSAGE FROM THE CITY OF PENSACOLA Dear Resident/Property Owner: On July 18, 2013, the City…

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Posted in Education

Discover Earth is coming to West Florida Public Library

DISCOVER EARTH is coming! The West Florida Public Library announces an ongoing interactive museum exhibit and program series beginning July 30 through Sept 27. WFPL…

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Posted in Crime

Alleged Mississippi Gang Leader, now living in Century, charged with racketeering

Jason Marshall Bullock, age 37, has been indicted on a racketeering conspiracy charge accusing him of attempted murder, kidnapping, bank robbery, drug distribution and bribery….

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