May 2, 2024
Northwest
Gulf Drilling Endorsement -- with Strings
The Florida Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus has endorsed state and federal energy policies allowing production of oil and natural gas from existing leases at least 30 miles offshore in the Gulf of Mexico, if certain conditions are imposed b
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Published on 1/1/2009
Economic Reconstruction in St. Marks
For decades last century, the city of St. Marks in Wakulla County thrived as a petroleum port and storage center. But when pipelines began replacing boat transport, the town’s core industry and jobs declined.
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Published on 1/1/2009
Northwest Fla., Panhandle Business Briefs -Dec. 2008
East Coast Ethanol of Columbia, S.C., plans to build a $212-million, corn-based ethanol production facility on 300 acres at Campbellton.
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Published on 12/1/2008
Tallahassee Wins Information Technology Awards
Tallahassee initiatives claimed two wins in the 2008 ITFlorida awards.
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Published on 12/1/2008
Northwest Fla., Pensacola Players - Dec. 2008
Ken Ford, Florida Institute of Human and Machine Cognition
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Published on 12/1/2008
Event: Ballet Pensacola
Professional dancers have joined Ballet Pensacola for the entire 2008-09 season, a first in the ballet’s 30-year history.
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Published on 12/1/2008
Cutbacks at Northwest Fla. Airports
Overall, Florida will see a 10% decrease in flights.
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Published on 12/1/2008
Four Escambia Incumbents Lose
Primary election voters ousted four Escambia County incumbents, including two-term Sheriff Ron McNesby and 12-year Commissioner Mike Whitehead.
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Published on 11/1/2008
Northwest Fla., Pensacola Players - Nov. 2008
Mark B. Rosenberg, Board of Governors; Bill Bubel, Jones Lang LaSalle Retail
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Published on 11/1/2008
Northwest Fla., Panhandle Business Briefs - Nov. 2008
Dallas-based Encore Enterprises’ hospitality subsidiary has acquired Sterling Resorts and Sterling Realty from the Sterling Cos. through a stock purchase agreement.
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Published on 11/1/2008
Northwest Fla.: How Bad Is It?
“The defense business is well-funded because of increased demands for modern equipment to support military operations."
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Published on 11/1/2008
Event: Railroad Exhibit
The Tallahassee Automobile Museum has added a railroad exhibit, featuring two working model railroad layouts.
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Published on 11/1/2008
Sharkskin Technology Inhibits Germ Growth
A UF professor's study of sharkskin leads to surface technology that inhibits germ growth.
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Published on 10/1/2008
Alabama/Florida Toll Road May Lure Businesses
A group in Alabama is pushing for a tollway linking Dothan, Ala., to I-10 in Florida and is trying to win support for the idea from Florida counties along the proposed route.
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Published on 10/1/2008
Northwest Fla., Pensacola Players - Oct. 2008
Ken Ford, Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition
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Published on 10/1/2008
Event: Southern Writers
Sixty portraits of Southern writers from photographer Curt Richter on display at Pensacola Museum of Art until Nov. 1.
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Published on 10/1/2008
Northwest: Striking Gold with Green
Alternative fuels and steady growth keep Northwest Florida's economy humming.
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Published on 9/24/2008
Event: Photo Competition
The 20th annual “Faces & Facets’’ photo exhibit at the Visual Arts Center of Northwest Florida in Panama City runs Sept. 5 through Sept. 26, displaying more than 200 photos submitted by amateur and professional photographers
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Published on 9/1/2008
What the Doctor Ordered in Pensacola?
For 10 years, Al Stubblefield, president and CEO of Baptist Health Care of Pensacola, has been trying to buy West Florida Hospital from Hospital Corporation of America.
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Published on 9/1/2008
Northwest Fla., Pensacola Players - Sept. 2008
Al Coby, Tom Bonfield, City of Pensacola; Jim Dean, City of Marianna
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Published on 9/1/2008
Event: Pensacola's 450-Day Bday Party
It's the 450th anniversary of the 1559 landing by Spanish explorer Don Tristan deLuna.
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Published on 8/1/2008
Northwest Fla., Big Bend Business Briefs - Aug. 2008
Segers Aero Corp.; FAMU; Beazer Homes; Breakfast Point Academy; Sacred Heart Hosptial; FSU; Baptist Health Care; West Florida Hospital; Aloft Tallahassee Downtown; The Reserve at Sweetwater Estuary
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Published on 8/1/2008
Turnover in Pensacola Leadership
Three top Pensacola officials recently opted to leave their posts.
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Published on 8/1/2008
