Badlands Reboot: Ensley Swept

Press Release: The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office will conduct an “Operation Clean Sweep” event on Thursday, July 28, 2011 in the Ensley Community. The clean-up…

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“You Play, We Pay!” Offers Up To $300 To Area Visitors

Press Release: Pensacola is bringing back its popular “You Play, We Pay!” promotion that offers visitors an American Express gift card valued at up to…

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Email trail on Council Executive

The question I have repeatedly gotten since last Wednesday’s Pensacola City Council workshop is how did the city council go from hiring an administrative assistant…

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Old Pensacola government moved too slow

Louis Cooper reports in the daily newspaper that Avalex Technologies will be moving soon into its new headquarters in south Santa Rosa County. It was…

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Arrest Made in Mitchell Lane Homicide

Press Release: Escambia deputies have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a weekend homicide on Mitchell Lane in the Bellview community. Christopher Eugene Stallworth…

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Buzz: WBSR to go Sports talk

Santa Rosa Press Gazette reports Pensacola Sports Radio, LLC announced 1450AM (WBSR) will now become the new home of ESPN Radio, as 1450 AM/101.1 FM…

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UWF named among 2011 “Great Colleges to Work For”

Press release: The University of West Florida is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to rankings by The Chronicle…

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Legal opinion: City Council can’t hire

City Attorney Jim Messer has issued his legal opinion on the power of the council to hire council staff. According to Messer, “If a power…

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Scott: ‘We will win this economic war”

Gov. Rick Scott visited Pensacola yesterday. He spoke at The Fish House to the board of the Pensacola Bay Area Chamber of Commerce, area elected…

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Suspected killer of toddler extradited

Press Release: The extradition process is underway for one of the suspects wanted in connection with the recent shooting death of a child in a…

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Barrale to head Special Olympics

Press Release: Special Olympics Florida announces the appointment of Jessica Barrale as Special Olympics Escambia County’s Local Coordinator. Her responsibilities include recruiting new athletes and…

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Upcoming Council issues: Charter, Attorney (video)

The Pensacola City Council also discussed hiring its own attorney and getting help on understanding the city charter. Council members Maren DeWeese, Sam Hall and…

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