TALLAHASSEE — Fatalities on Florida’s roadways decreased in 2011 by almost 2 percent, adding up to a 32 percent reduction in deaths on Florida’s roadways since 2005. The fatality rate per mile travel…
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Bowden to speak at Covenant Hospice gala
PENSACOLA — The Covenant Hospice 30th Anniversary Gala: Celebrating 30 Years of Service will be 6-11 p.m. Jan. 11 at the Hilton Pensacola Beach Gulf Front, 12 Via De Luna Drive. The black tie optiona…
Faith Briefs
Faith Briefs
Man saves historic memories
John Horton, of Pensacola, lived through some challenging parts of history, as many have. But his family wanted some of his personal remembrances recorded because his early life in Chumuckla and his …
Blood Drives
Jan. 8 Escambia County Central Office 3363 West Park Place Pensacola 32505 7 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Jan. 9 Pensacola State College 5988 Highway 90 Milton, FL 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Olive Baptist Church 1836…
'I have a warrant out for my arrest'
FORT WALTON BEACH – "I have a warrant out for my arrest," a Pace man declared after he was approached by a Fort Walton Beach Police officer for causing a traffic hazard.
On Dec. 17 the officer wat…
News Briefs
News Briefs
Flowerpot vote raises questions
So … how about those downtown planters? Last week, a Press Gazette reader wrote in to express her displeasure with members of the Milton City Council who recently voted to remove large decorative p…
Youth Empowerment Program offered free to local students
Starting Monday, Jan. 7, and every other Monday thereafter from 3:30 to 5 p.m., there will be Children's Classes for grades 1, 2 and 3 and a Junior Youth Empowerment Program for youths from 11-14 yea…
BIKER BOOST: New coffee shop targets cyclists
This month a new coffee shop opened in Milton geared toward cyclists — or any other caffeine lovers. Located inside Bikes Plus, 5262 Steward St., the Broken Spoke Café has tables and chairs, Wi-Fi, c…