Having an emergency plan in place is essential to getting back on track following a natural disaster. By Jason Dehart Preparing Your Business for SurvivalPlan Ahead When Storms are NearBy Jason Dehart According to the Insurance Information Institute, more…
Florida’s Panhandle is poised for substantial growth – but will there be enough trained workers to make it happen? Helping solve that problem is H. Britt Landrum Jr. By Sheryl Grace Grimes People HunterH. Britt Landrum has made a…
Business owners throughout the Gulf Coast, have not only survived – they have rebuilt and thrived, despite the destruction of recent hurricanes. The question is, how? By Catherine McNaught Weathering the StormPanhandle business owners bounce back quickly from nature’s worstBy…
Notable business news in the Bay Corridor. Help for Chipley Kids and Business CHIPLEY – The engineering management firm of PBS&J, with funding through The PBSJ Foundation Inc., recently presented a $5,000 donation to the North Central Panhandle Education Foundation…
Banking and insurance will be essential to the growth of the Florida Panhandle, and helping make those available for that growth is Anthony DuBose.Anthony DuBose Goes CoastalJackson County native emerges as leader in Bay Banking and insurance will be…
He is one of the most powerful and influential men in the Panhandle. A leader and visionary, L. Charles “Charlie” Hilton Jr. came from nothing and created an empire.The Man Behind the PowerL. Charles Hilton Jr., Businessman and Civic LeaderBy…
Six years after the plan was first put to paper, the outline of a new international airport finally is taking shape in the piney woods of western Bay County. By Tony Bridges ‘Aerotropolis’ Under ConstructionInternational airport to open in 2010By…
Chad Terhune, it means having a chance to live where he wants to and still conduct business on a national level – via telecommuting. By Jason Dehart Give Me Pink Sky and Wi-FiAward-winning business journalist Chad Terhune leaves behind the…
Notable business news in the Forgotten Coast Corridor. Apalachicola Scores History, Technology APALACHICOLA – A new museum will showcase and preserve Apalachicola’s maritime history. Established by George Floyd, whose family has long roots in the area, the museum offers tours…
Facts and figures about oysters. Oysters: Economic Pearls Number of oystermen: 1,164 Size of public oyster “bars”: 7,000 acres Private leased bars: 600 acres Dollar value: $15 a bag (current as of 09/08) The total commercial fishing industry in the…
