LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s been almost seven months since a bomb exploded on a strip of dirt in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Leonard Anderson can only remember a reassuring voice.
The calendar says it’s February, but you sure can’t tell it by the fishing action. February is generally considered to be one of the slowest months of the year, but my Super Bowl-weekend, half-day fishing trips out of Carrabelle proved otherwise.
The Gulf Breeze Zoo is springing up with baby animals.
Many of the babies have been born in the past month, including a gazelle; a lamb; an antelope; emus; and patas, spider and squirrel monkeys.
Award-winning songwriter, performer and recording artist Steve Key will be one of several prominent presenters at the Sounds that Transcend Time music conference and concert.
Accomplished musician David Seering and the Michael Walker Band, in concert with special guest Gina Walker, delighted a sellout crowd and raised almost $24,000 for Children in Crisis.
The Pensacola Camellia Club installed Pensacola native Paul Bruno as its new president at the club’s annual banquet Feb. 19 at Heritage Hall/Seville Quarter.
Competitors in the 2013 Python Challenge trekked through more than a million acres of swamps and sawgrass in search of well-camouflaged Burmese pythons. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the results last week: 68 Burmese pythons killed during the Jan. 12-Feb. 10 competition.
ISLAMADORA, Fla. (AP) — A loggerhead sea turtle that swallowed a fisherman’s baited hook has been returned to the ocean off the Florida Keys following successful surgery.
