A federal judge said BP will begin paying up to $1 billion in settlements to compensate local governments across the Gulf Coast for lost tax revenue and other economic damages they blame on the company’s 2010 oil spill.
Rep. Mike Hill (R-Pensacola) is one of 23 legislators honored with a 2015 Florida Chamber Distinguished Advocate award from the Florida Chamber of Commerce
With the increase of smartphones over the last decade, consumers today are spending more time using the latest apps than ever before. It has become a way of life, whether paying bills, looking for a place to eat or making airline reservations. If you want it, there is usually “an app for that.”
The University of West Florida recently named Steven Cunningham vice president for administrative services and chief financial officer. Cunningham will report to executive vice president and provost, Martha Saunders, for the effective leadership, oversight and administration of all activities within the area of administrative services and will serve as chief financial officer of the university and chief executive officer of Business Enterprises, Inc.
Attorney Gen. Pam Bondi is warning Florida consumers about robocall scams. The number of complaints to the Attorney General’s No Fraud Hotline is on the rise.
The Fleet and Family Support Center at Naval Air Station Whiting Field is sponsoring its 26th annual job fair Thursday, Aug. 20, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The job fair takes place in Sikes Hall onboard Naval Air Station Whiting Field.
The community of Holley is abuzz with excitement after the reopening of its only convenience and gas store, which had closed last May. It reopened last week under new management – but with a familiar face.
Covenant Hospice Inc. agreed to pay $10.1 million to reimburse the government for alleged overbilling of Medicare, Tricare and Medicaid for hospice services, the Department of Justice announced June 18.
Some local restaurants and grocery stores are increasing prices of egg dishes or discontinuing certain items as a result of the recent avian flu virus outbreak.
