Fatalities on Florida’s roadways drop in 2011
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…
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 …
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…
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…
Truck burns in East Milton
Two people escaped injury last week when their vehicle caught fire. David and Antoinne Wilson were traveling east on Hwy. 90 when smoke began pouring from under the hood. The vehicle was full involve…
Oak tree topples over in Milton Cemetery
Graves at the Milton Cemetery on Berryhill Road were spared Friday night when a rainstorm with high winds took down a large old oak tree. The tree uprooted and broke at the top of the trunk then tumb…
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…
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…
FROM THE ASHES: 100-year-old Imogene Theatre perseveres
Monday, Jan. 7, will be the four-year anniversary of the downtown fire that claimed three historic buildings and almost took out the beloved Imogene Theatre. Damage estimates were placed around $2 mi…












