Roads Pond still a problem
The County would like us to think the one-time catfish pond, now residential lake in Cantonment that was dug by the largest road contractor for…
Notes: City Committees 5.05.08
The Pensacola City Council Standing Committees 5 May 2008, 3:15 p.m. Hagler/Mason Conference Room, 2nd Floor of City Hall The meeting was called to order…
Radio: Child Predators
The post about Pedophiles in our local parks sparked much concern. Tomorrow on IN Your Head Radio, we will talk to Chuck McMullen, Chief of…
Miller resigns
United States Attorney Gregory Miller, 54, announced today that after 26 years of public service he has submitted his resignation to President Bush, and will…
Pedophiles at city parks
This email is circulating around the soccer moms in Pensacola. This isn’t an urban myth, but an email from a concerned and frightened mother. “Hey…
How to flip real estate
The Sarasota Herald Tribune reports on the demise of real estate dealmaker who made millions flipping real estate, but is now under fire from his…
Roberts bows out
One-time Democratic candidate for Congress Joe Roberts has given up his bid to unseat Jeff Miller. Roberts had broken away from his party in February…
Markes has child custody hearing today
Erin Markes has a child dependency hearing in Milton today. In March, she was jailed for felony child neglect after investigators were called to Sacred…
Radio: Jamie Leigh Jones
In December 2007, ABC News reported that a contractor with Halliburton/KBR – Jamie Leigh Jones – had filed a civil lawsuit against her former employer…
Radio: Jamie Leigh Jones
Last Wednesday night, the Senate Armed Services Committee approved language in a bill which would require military contractors, like KBR Inc., to report sex crimes…
Notes: BCC meeting 5.01.08
Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting – 1 May 2008 Governmental Complex – First Floor Call to order at 5:33 p.m. All Commissioners were present….
Springdale built it
Springdale took a very different approach to building its ballpark. The referendum only passed by 13 votes. Yet Mayor Jerre Van Hoose didn’t stop and…
Foes carry softball player
This is one of the most emailed stories on the St. Pete Times website. I can see why. With two runners on base and a…
It could be worse
As much as I complain about Sheriff Ron McNesby’s budget, it could be worse. The Herald Tribune (Sarasota) reports that Manatee County Sheriff Brad Steube…
McClure pays $119K to save home
Santa Rosa Tax Collector Robert “Petty Cash” McClure avoided foreclosure on his home by paying off a $119,000 mortgage on his house Thursday. The Daily…
Street wars continue
WEAR TV 3 reported on a drive-by shooting on S Street. Gangs and drug dealers are getting bolder in the county. We all tend to…
City attorney candidate works for ECSO, too
Asst. City Attorney William “Rusty” Wells – and candidate to replace John Fleming as the City Attorney for Pensacola. Wells has a dual career. He…
Let Cavanaugh go
UWF president John Cavanaugh is interviewing for the chancellor of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. He is a finalist of a system with…
May should replace Story
Gulf Power president/CEO Susan Story resigned yesterday from the the board of trustees of the Community Maritime Park Associates. She cited worries of any perceptions…
City attorney candidates
Gerry Clark 1371 N. Crossing Drive, N.E. Atlanta, GA 30329 Michael Hunt 125 North Champions Way #323 St. Augustine FL 32092 Richard Lott 25 W….
