U.S. Open champ to open restaurant

Former LPGA U.S. Open winner Donna Caponi will open August 20 a restaurant at Scenic Hills Golf Club. It will be aptly named Caponi’s. In…

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Where’s Crist on air tanker bid?

Alabama Gov. Bob Riley was upset that his state didn’t get the Volkswagon plant that went instead to Chattanooga, Tenn. Now he is focusing on…

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There ought to be a word

Comedy Central is coming on IN Your Head Radio – Morning Edition to talk about Indecision 2008 and a Pensacola version of Political Addictionary. Help…

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Note: BCC 7.17.08

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE WORKSHOP BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Escambia County Government Complex 221 Palafox Place July 17, 2008 Call to order at 9:07 a.m….

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McCain Speech to NAACP

Remarks by John McCain to the 99th Annual NAACP Convention By Press Office July 16, 2008 ARLINGTON, VA — U.S. Senator John McCain delivered the…

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Message: Maren Deweese

I have some exciting news to share with everyone… The DeWeese family went to the Supervisor of Elections office today to Qualify and File our…

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Report: Farnborough International Air Show

Escambia County Commission chairman, Gene Valentino, paid his own way to go to his airshow. Comm. Gordon Goodin got Santa Rosa County to pay his…

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Notes: City 7.10.08

A special committee of the whole meeting was held on July 10 at 6:15 to approve the contract of newly appointed city attorney Rusty Wells….

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Notes: BCC 7.10.08

Board of County Commissioners Regular Meeting – July 10, 2008 – 5:30 p.m. Governmental Complex – First Floor Call to order at 5:31 p.m. All…

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Notes: Council committees 7.07.08

The City Council meeting started promptly at 3:15 p.m. on June 16 in the Haglar meeting room of City Hall. The approval of minutes (yawn)…

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Military upgrades expensive

According to the Mobile Press Register, Defense Department has trouble with military managers and contractors failing to deliver new weapons on time at the agreed-upon…

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Santa Rosa County rejects progress

Yesterday, Escambia County Comm. Gene Valentino went before the Santa Rosa County Commission asking that they join a regional transportation authority that would have the…

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