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Governor Ivey reports Alabama infrastructure projects on track, growth continues during Athens Chamber event
Governor Kay Ivey spoke at a crowded Chamber of Commerce event at Athens State University on Thursday. During her remarks, she addressed several topics important to Alabamians, including the ongoing statewide development of transportation infrastructure. “It’s so good to be back on the beautiful campus of Athens State,” Ivey said....
Carolina Handling supports hunger relief organizations with equipment giveaway
In celebration of Carolina Handling’s 58 years in business in 2024, the Charlotte, North Carolina-based intralogistics company has awarded 58 motorized pallet jacks to hunger relief organizations throughout the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama. Carolina Handling launched its 58 for 58 pallet jack giveaway on May 1 with a new...
MFRD battles woods fire on Old Rangeline Road
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Mobile Fire-Rescue units were called to a report of a woods fire at around 1:30 p.m. today on the east side of Old Rangeline Road. Heavy smoke was seen coming from behind the trees and brush. After the fire was contained, crews remained on the scene...
Man’s body found in water on Okaloosa Island
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Deputies are investigating after a man’s body was found Sunday. According to a Facebook post made Sunday evening, a body was found in the water behind “The Boardwalk” on Okaloosa Island. Right now, they’re still trying to determine who the man is. The post didn’t specify how the man died […]
Auburn Completes Waterway Study in Terry Cove and Cotton Bayou
Orange Beach, Ala. – (OBA) – The Cotton Bayou/Terry Cove bodies of water are part of the Perdido Bay watershed. This system connects to the Gulf of Mexico through Perdido Pass and has traditionally provided nursery habitat for aquatic and bird wildlife. Development over the years has replaced...
Man pleads guilty to detonating explosive outside of Alabama AG’s office
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Kyle Benjamin Douglas Calvert, 26, of Irondale, Alabama, pleaded guilty in federal court to the malicious use of an explosive device. “This defendant built a bomb using nails and screws as shrapnel and detonated it outside the Alabama Attorney General’s Office, endangering a public...
4 food trucks and a drive-thru coffee shop planned for North Palafox Street
A local couple is working to create a new grab-and-go dining hub with four food truck options and a drive-thru coffee shop on the northwest corner of North Palafox Street and Hannah Street. Crystal and Arley George are the owners of the project and told the News Journal that they want to create...
Help for unhoused is available for those who want it. Here's where to find it in Pensacola.
As Escambia County prepares to move at least 150 people off county owned land in Brent where they have been camping − many for years − homeless advocates say there are more opportunities than ever in Pensacola for people to find emergency shelter or transitional housing opportunities. While some may want to remain...
Historic Pensacola comes alive with downtown murals showcasing city's rich past
Genius idea: Hide that trash with some classy blasts from the past. That's exactly what the Downtown Improvement Board has done, partnering with the University of West Florida Historic Trust to place large photographic murals of historic downtown Pensacola so as to obscure a large trash compactor at the corner of Garden...
Five Pace baseball rising seniors announce college commitments; four are staying local
Five members of the Pace baseball team's strong senior class have recently announced their college commitments. Four of the rising seniors are staying local to the Pensacola area, while one of them is headed to a premier Division I program. ...
PNJ sports reporter Ben Grieco goes head-to-head with Pace flag football team. See how he did
The New Breed travel flag football team was practicing at Shoreline Park in Gulf Breeze over the summer, and I stopped by to do a feature story on the team and its upcoming schedule. After speaking with head coach Jason Kisor – who also coaches the Navarre flag football team during the spring...
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