2023 Professional Profile: Warrent Averett
Jason Alves, CPA
850 — The Business Magazine of Northwest Florida - Fall 2023
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
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.
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?”
