Economic health fuels real estate market
The county’s real estate market has largely come back to pre-recession levels, said economist Rick Harper.
Bank health in Navarre by the numbers
Bank failures ran rampant during the Great Recession, but thanks to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) and, for credit unions, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) many of the losses were covered.
Super Bowl spending on the rise
While TV viewership for the biggest sporting event in the U.S. is expected to be roughly on par with last year’s, projected spending has jumped to $15.3 billion for Super Bowl LII, according to the National Retail Federation’s annual Super Bowl survey.
Florida House takes stab at AOB abuse
Legislation to put stricter requirements on assignment of benefits (AOB) insurance claims has passed the Florida House of Representatives amid vocal support from the insurance industry.
Santa Rosa paycheck friendly
When it comes to paycheck friendliness, Santa Rosa is the second-best county in the state and ranks in the top 6 percent of counties in the nation, according to Smart Asset.
Florida minimum wage increases 15 cents
Minimum wage workers in Florida rung in the New Year with a raise of 15 cents per hour.
Chamber launches internship program, other opportunities
Amid new mascots, a brand-new look and a litany of new programs, the Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce has launched an initiative to build up the community’s talent pool.
Steering the ship for Navarre business
A navigator is defined as the one who steers a ship. This person sets the course and, by doing so, directs the future.











