- The Pensacola Ice Pilots' membership in the ECHL is terminated after owner Mario Forgione declined to field a team for the 2008-09 season.
- Dr. Judith A. Bense is selected as interim president of the University of West Florida following the announced departure of John Cavanaugh.
- Pensacola city manager Tom Bonfield will resign to become the city manager of Durham, North Carolina.
- Thelma Manley is arrested on charges of aggravated white-collar crimes, stemming from her former position with Front Porch Pensacola.
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