Evers has good hurricane advice and more links

Press Release from Sen. Greg Evers: As we face the threat of Tropical Storm Isaac entering the gulf and strengthening into a hurricane by early…

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State Hurricane Update

The State Emergency Operations Center remains activated to provide resources to the counties as requested due to Tropical Storm Isaac, now located less than 600…

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8am update from NOAA

SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT… A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR… * THE FLORIDA KEYS INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS * THE WEST…

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Gulf Power is ready for Issac

Press Release: Gulf Power is gathering up a cavalry of utility workers to ride to the aid of Northwest Florida should Hurricane Isaac make landfall…

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Downtown growth continues

Pensacola, Florida – August 23, 2012 – The Pensacola Downtown Improvement Board has announced the findings from its comprehensive 2012 Downtown Business Census noting significant…

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More on hurricane preparation

Press Release: Escambia County Public Safety is currently monitoring the forecast track of Tropical Storm Isaac for any potential impacts to our area. No plans…

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City Council Recap

During its Thursday night meeting, the Pensacola City Council tackled Quint Studer’s Maritime Park lease, stormwater assessments and East Government Street. The council also addressed…

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Best indicator that Issac is coming to Pensacola

Gulf Power has a new president, Stan Connally. Over the past two decades, the omen of pending hurricanes is our electric utility getting a new…

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Franchise Fees and Medicaid Predictions

The Escambia County Commission is considering raising the caps on electric and natural gas franchise fees by 50 percent. Such an increase would generate between…

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Local Wins National History Fair

The Escambia County School Board breezed through its first regular meeting of the school year last night. Their was a presentation from the PTA, the…

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Shots fired in Attucks Court. Suspect hit.

Press Release: Numerous Pensacola Police officers responded to a shots fired disturbance around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at Attucks Court in the 1300 block of West…

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Viewpoint: Rand and Ryan

By Ryan Barnett…. On the surface of the recent discussion relating to Mitt Romney’s selection of Rep. Ryan as running mate is the interesting question…

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