President Trump will make a campaign stop in Pensacola tonight. He is scheduled to speak at 7 p.m. at the ST Aerospace hangar at Pensacola International Airport and doors will open at 4 p.m. The event is free and people can register for tickets at the campaign website: DonaldJTrump.com. There is a limit of two…… MORE
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SANTA ROSA COUNTY SHOOTINGS
The Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Department says three people were shot during two separate shootings and one of the victims has died. Investigators do not believe the two shootings are related. The suspects in both cases are in custody. The first shooting happened just after midnight yesterday morning in the 8700 block of John Hamm…… MORE
GARCON POINT BRIDGE TOLLS SUSPENDED AGAIN
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the Garcon Point Bridge tolls will be suspended again until November 13th. Florida Senator Broxson says he is confident the tolls will be suspended until the damage to the Three Mile Bridge caused by construction barges that broke loose during Hurricane Sally has been repaired. This would be the…… MORE
COVID CASES IN ESCAMBIA COUNTY SCHOOLS
The Florida Department of Health says there were five COVID-19 cases in Escambia County Schools including one student at Bellview Middle School and one teacher each at Oakcrest Elementary and Washington High School. An “unknown” case was reported at both West Florida High School and Cordova Park Elementary. However, the School District reported 17 positive…… MORE
VOTERS THREATENED BY EMAILS
David Stafford, Escambia County Supervisor of Elections, says his office continues to receive reports of voters who have gotten threatening emails. The emails say, “You will vote for Trump on Election Day or we will come after you,” and have been received be registered Democrats. The emails address the recipient by name and conclude with…… MORE
PRESIDENT TO VISIT PENSACOLA
President Donald Trump will make a campaign stop in Pensacola on Friday at 7 p.m. Friday at the ST Engineering hangar at the Pensacola International Airport. The doors for Friday’s event will open at 4 p.m., and people can register for tickets at Trump’s campaign website, DonaldJTrump.com. As a precaution because of COVID-19, all attendees…… MORE
JOHN APPLEYARD DIES
Pensacola’s favorite historian has passed away. John Appleyard died Tuesday at the age of 97 just three months after the passing of his wife of 75 years. He arrived in Pensacola in 1950 after having served in WWII to work for what became Armstrong World Industries. A few years later he and his wife Eleanor…… MORE
JURY TRIALS SUSPENDED
Just a week after jury trials in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties resumed after a seven-month pause because of the coronavirus pandemic, they have again been delayed again because of an increase in COVID-19 cases. Chief Judge John Miller told the Pensacola News Journal that trials will be suspended for at least two weeks. Santa…… MORE
GULF POWER COSTS FROM HURRICANE SALLY
Gulf Power says the costs to restore electricity in the Florida Panhandle after Hurricane Sally was estimated at about 200 million dollars. The company will likely seek approval from the Florida Public Service Commission to pass that cost onto customers. Hurricane Sally made landfall September 16th in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Florida utilities have typically been…… MORE
BLUE WAHOOS ON NBC TELEVISION
The Pensacola Blue Wahoos may have lost out on the minor league baseball season because of the Coronavius pandemic, but they will be getting national exposure on NBC Television. As a way of putting their dormant facility to good use, the organization turned the clubhouse and field into an Airbnb. It was an instant hit…… MORE
