Aug 29, 2013
Kentucky Gov. blasts Scott over recruitment tactic
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Gov. Rick Scott has drawn fire over the last few months in his repeated attempts to recruit businesses away from other states.
Aug 29, 2013
Banks report more than 120,000 Floridians helped
TALLAHASSEE — A national report issued last week maintains that more than 120,000 Floridians have received billions in aid so far from five major banks.
Aug 29, 2013
Postal Service revamps priority mail program
The financially struggling U.S. Postal Service is revamping its priority mail program to raise revenue and drive new growth in its package delivery business.
Aug 22, 2013
Florida’s economy, unemployment rate spurs political debate
TALLAHASSEE — Florida’s unemployment rate remained flat for a third straight month, but that didn’t stop Gov. Rick Scott and Republicans from using the latest round of economic news as a way to criticize potential opponent Charlie Crist.
Aug 22, 2013
State to sue Georgia over water
APALACHICOLA — Gov. Rick Scott, saying it’s time to fight for the economic future of the Apalachicola Bay region, announced Tuesday that Florida will file a lawsuit against Georgia over its consumption of freshwater in a river system that serves three Southeastern states.
Aug 15, 2013
Florida CFO: Why aren’t insurance rates dropping?
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater wants to know why homeowner insurance rates aren’t dropping.
Aug 15, 2013
Single-family home sales continue to soar
The weather wasn’t the only thing heating up in June. Sales of area single-family homes were hot, jumping a lofty 42.9 percent, as compared to last year, according to statistics provided by the Navarre Area Board of Realtors (NABOR).
Aug 8, 2013
New way to pay your power bill
Gulf Power now has an additional method by which customers can pay their electricity bills.
Aug 8, 2013
Wine bar opens doors in Navarre
Navarre Beach Area Chamber of Commerce members welcomed Michael Ledger and his new business, Vine Wine Bar & Shop, at a ribbon-cutting on Thursday.