2023 Professional Profile: Warrent Averett
Jason Alves, CPA
Author: Daniel Vitter
Expedited Shipping
The Panama City Port Authority’s Intermodal Distribution Center is home to a new $55 million, 251,000-square-foot FedEx Ground regional distribution facility.
Living Local
The 2023 Florida Legislature, in nearly unanimous fashion, passed the Live Local Act, a package of appropriations and policy decisions designed to make housing more attainable
Concede the Inevitable
When Hurricane Sally slammed into the Gulf Coast on Sept. 16, 2020, as a strong Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 105 miles per hour, most storm veterans in the affected area assumed the blow would be relatively…
On the Rebound
The small Bay County community of Mexico Beach sustained a direct hit in October 2018 from Hurricane Michael, a Category 5 behemoth with sustained winds that reached 160 miles per hour.
Soundbytes Fall 2023
Compiled by Rebecca Padgett Frett Capital // Local Honors SKATE PARK PARTNERS WIN STATEWIDE AWARD Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency, Leon County Government and the City of Tallahassee earned the statewide 2023 Project of the Year Award from the Florida Chapter of…
Overcoming Presumptions
Vaughn Wilson considers himself fortunate. When the pandemic hit, his business, Mega Ace Media, started crashing.
Lifestyle Communities
Mixed-use or live-work-play communities are no longer confined to major metropolitan areas.
The Business of News
Bill Needham, who was Tallahassee Magazine's first editor, recently encouraged me to contact a promising high school student.
Maintaining Connection
I will never forget that day, one on which I wondered, “Was this the beginning of the end?”
Respecting Tradition
A summertime visit to Hunt’s Oyster Bar & Seafood restaurant will prove, at a glance, that there are lots of people who do not feel bound by the rule dictating that wild oysters only be eaten during months containing an…
The High Cost of Living Spaces
After Hurricane Michael devastated much of Bay County, Britt Matthews Gonzalez’s heart was forever changed.
Blended Communities
Neighborhoods like Watersound Origins and Latitude Margaritaville are attracting new residents from just about everywhere.
2023 Professional Profile: Simple HR
Erin Sarria, Director of Human Resources and Client Engagement
Santa Rosa County: Milton Interchange Park
The region continues to expand into distribution and manufacturing endeavors
Latitude Margaritaville Watersound Town Square Now Open for FUN!
Residents are livin’ life like a song
2023 Professional Profile: Emerald Coast Compounding Pharmacy
Regina K. Jaquess, Pharm.D.
2023 Professional Profile: Loyalty Credit Union
Lisa Brown, President and CEO
2023 Professional Profile: Coldwell Banker Hartung
Five second-generation Realtors provide some insight into why they entered the industry.
Advice from the Bit-Wizards Team
Things to consider when purchasing software and hardware
Time Equities Inc. Unveils Emerald Park
Ultra-luxury apartment community planned in Panama City Beach
The 30A Company has announced new CEO
30A taps industry veteran Gary John as new ceo & partner
ITEN WIRED Powers Up for 2023 Summit
Pensacola technology and cybersecurity gathering garners regional excitement
Grand Boulevard at Sandestin® Names New General Manager
First new GM in 16 years looks forward to new role at popular Town Center
Capital Health Plan Names New CEO
Capital Health Plan announced that long-time President and CEO John Hogan is retiring from his position and will be succeeded by Sabin Bass, who has served as Capital Health Plan’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. During his 44…
Walton Chamber Seeks Speakers for ‘The Next BIG Thing’
Conference to be held Nov. 1–2 at Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa
Ultimate Getaway Winner Selected
Engaged Tallahassee couple wins a luxury stay at Hilton Sandestin Beach
Bit-Wizards’ Recent Pen Test Results Prove High Level of Security
Bit-Wizards is proud to announce that they scored a 5 out of 5 on their latest external pen test and a 4.5 out of 5 on their internal pen test. The Managed IT Service provider chooses to undergo a penetration…
Resolving the Challenge of IT Solutions
Bit-Wizards proved more than just a service provider for Linn’s Prestige Kitchens & Baths
Tallahassee U.S. Courthouse Renamed During Ceremony
Joseph Woodrow Hatchett U.S. Courthouse and Federal Building was so named during a ceremony on June 30, 2023
Walton County Chamber of Commerce Now Accepting Applicants for Leadership Walton Program
Applications open for the 2023-2024 Class until September 1
Hotel Effie Sandestin Appoints New Spa Director
Industry veteran Osa Mallo brings wealth of experience to Spa Lilliana
Emerald Coast Fitness Foundation Raises $84,000
Second annual Sip and Splash: An Aquatic Affair is a big success
The Mulligans Present Check to Shalimar Pointe Golf Club
Proceeds were raised from Mulligans 3rd Annual Concert on the Green
Adding Jobs, Growing Income
Okaloosa County’s TeCMEN program bolsters local economy
Hotel Effie Offers a Golden Group Rate in 2023
The Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort®, including Hotel Effie, is offering specialized group rates
An Impressive Group of Stewards
Triumph Gulf Coast is transforming the region
The Importance of Disaster Preparedness
Bit-Wizards helps companies minimize impacts of the unexpected
Pivoting Toward Sports
The tourism promotion agency Visit Panama City Beach is investing in sports parks and encouraging Bay County communities to supply complementary services. Residents, businesses and visitors to the area all benefit from the investment in sports tourism and the infrastructure…
Landscapes and Foundations
SDC contributes to beautifying Northwest Florida
Eyeing a Lasting Vision
Destin mayor wants city to solve problems, declare values
A New Camelot for Killearn
Recreated golf course and country club will open in 2024
