Could Have Been Messer-ier
It turns out that adopting a new city charter isn’t as easy as a vote. The logistics take some time to figure out. Pensacola City…
Operation Clean Sweep Collects 10 Tons of Debris in Navy Point
(Press Release) — Ten tons of debris was collected in The Escambia County Sheriff’s Office’s Operation Clean Sweep today in the Navy Point community. Traffic…
Romney calls for Gingrich to return Freddie Mac money
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, speaking today in Madison New Hampshire, Â urged Newt Gingrich to return more than $1.6 million he made consulting for government-backed…
BeulahFest adds more stars to the lineup
BeulahFest announced today that country stars Travis Tritt and Rodney Atkins will be in attendance at this year’s festival. The festival will be Friday, March…
Escambia graduation rate drops, while State at highest level ever
The Escambia County Public School District got dealt another a blow today when the Florida Department of Education released the graduation rate for the 2010-11…
Bank of America to help local borrowers tomorrow
Bank of America is holding a workshop for customers who are experiencing financial hardship. If you are a Bank of America customer, home loan specialists…
Video: Statements of Penn State’s McQueary on Sandusky conflict
Former Penn State assistant coach Mike McQueary originally testified in 2002 he saw Jerry Sandusky sexually assaulting a young boy, but as Anna Werner reports,…
Miller endorses Connie Mack for U.S. Senate
Congressman Jeff Miller this morning held a press conference at Bartram Park to announce his support for fellow Congressman Connie Mack IV (R-Ft. Myers) for…
FactCheck checks latest GOP debate for truth
Here is the list of misstatements: –Romney falsely claimed that no president before Obama had cut Medicare, and that Obama favored pre-1967 borders for Israel….
Perry needs more study time
GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry, who is also the governor of Texas, told Iowa voters yesterday that Solyndra is a country. The self-proclaimed Christian candidate…
New poll shows Gingrich now leads in Florida
Newt Gingrich is leading Mitt Romney in Florida GOP presidential primary race, according to the Dec. 4-7 NBC/Marist poll. Gingrich leads Romney by 15 percentage…
How got arrested this weekend?
Do any of these people look familiar? Arrested since Friday, Dec. 9 and sitting in Jail Who was booked and then released: —— ALMAREZ, RICKY…
Tebow has Broncos believing in miracles
The Denver Post’s Mark Kiszla has his take on yet another comeback by Denver QB Tim Tebow. Best quote is from Bronco cornerback: “Don’t flipping…
Former AAU chief investigated for sexual abuse
Memphis police have opened an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against former American Amateur Association President Robert W. “Bobby” Dodd. Police officials said they were…
Grades on last night’s GOP debate
Newt Gingrich did well, Romney not so much. Perry is lost his mojo entirely, looks like Will Ferrell playing GW. The Daily Beast grades the…
Escambia County loses in House redistricting
The proposed new Florida House districts have the new boundaries shifting with the population to the east. Matt “Baby” Gaetz loses south Santa Rosa County…
Man Condemned to Death in Conn. Home Invasion
Last year, when I did TLC special on home invasion, this was the other case covered in the show. A jury condemned a Connecticut man…
Economy continues to drag down Obama approval rating
CBS News Poll analysis by the CBS News Polling Unit shows that only 41 percent of Americans think President Barack Obama has performed his job…
Daily Beast picks the Week’s Best Longreads
From the king of all real-estate scams to the strange divisiveness of Tim Tebow (“On the most (curious, complicated, downright strange) polarizing athlete of our…
Wahoos Welcome Riggleman
Everybody had known about it all week, but that didn’t seem to damped the excitement surrounding the official announcement of the Pensacola Blue Wahoos’ manager….
