Baptist Health Care has rating move up

Press Release: Moody’s Investor Services has revised the outlook on Baptist Health Care’s (BHC) credit rating from stable to positive. The credit rating agency carefully…

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City Council, CRA Meetings

The Pensacola City Council will be meeting tomorrow for a second rules-and-procedures workshop, then again on Thursday when they convene as the Community Redevelopment Agency…

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Rick Scott’s State of the State address

IT’S WORKING Thank you so much for being here today. I especially want to thank President of the Senate Don Gaetz and Speaker of the…

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ECYJC Heads to Tallahassee

The next meeting of the Escambia County Youth Justice Coalition will be March 14. The ECYJC deals with juvenile justice issues and is focused on…

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No 911 in North End

911-service has been temporarily disrupted in the north end Escambia County. Here is a press release from the county: An outage of phone service to…

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Invasive Species Awareness Week

This week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week. Locally, invasive species range from kudzu to lion fish. Here’s a press release from Escambia County, with…

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“An Evening for Educators” at Arcadia Mill

Arcadia Mill will host “An Evening for Educators” on Thursday night. The event is an opportunity for local teachers to explore the historical site’s educational…

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Spring Fling on the Bayfront, Wine Festival Today

Spring Fling on the Bayfront Jaco’s is hosting its 2nd annual Spring Fling on the Bayfront. Plaza de Luna Park filled with artists for a…

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Temporary School Lockdown

Escambia High School was put on lockdown earlier today, as Escambia County sheriff deputies searched for an individual that fled after being seen standing near…

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More shootings in the City of Pensacola

The City of Pensacola has had two shootings within the last 48 hours. A Pensacola man is hospitalized after he was shot Tuesday night inside…

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Archaeology, You Dig?

There’s lots of reasons to dig archaeology. The month of March is Florida Archaeology Month and its full of opportunities to immerse oneself in history….

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May to Host Town Hall

Escambia County Commissioner Lumon May will host a town hall meeting Thursday. Elected in November, May represents District 3. The town hall meeting is scheduled…

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Council Catches the Bus

As the Pensacola City Council discussed the fate of the recently passed 4-cent gas tax last night, Mike Lowery said he was “probably the most…

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Missing senior citizen found

Press Release: The Escambia Sheriff’s Office would like to update a news release from earlier today: 91-year-old Geneva Woods, who has been missing since February…

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Woman, age 91, missing. ECSO asks for help.

Escambia Sheriff’s Investigators are searching for a 91-year-old woman who was last seen on Feb. 18, 2013. Geneva Woods (D.O.B. 5-18-1921) was last seen in…

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Editorial published in Ocala newspaper’s Sunday edition

My Florida Voices column – “Florida’s prison privatization is no paradise” – was published yesterday in Ocala Star Banner in its opinion section. In his…

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ATU 1395 video to City Council

The city council will discuss the new gas tax today:

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Darius Rucker Coming to Pensacola Bay Center, tickets go on sale March 1

Rucker will play May 10. He will be joined by Jana Kramer and Justin Moore. Darius Rucker’s just released his latest album “True Believers” (Fourth…

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Another City of Pensacola homicide

The phone call came this morning about another homicide inside the city of Pensacola in the South L and Government streets area. Later today, the…

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Asmar steps down as Chief of Staff

City of Pensacola Press Release: The City of Pensacola announced today that John Asmar would step down as Chief of Staff and Special Counsel in…

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