Posted in Business

Okaloosa developer finances medical pot nursery

By DARA KAM THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Panhandle developer Jay Odom is bankrolling a Northeast Florida operation licensed by health officials to grow, process…

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Posted in Business Education

Studer to speak at UWF Center for Entrepreneurship workshop

The Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of West Florida College of Business is hosting a workshop on Thursday, Aug. 4 at 9 a.m. in…

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Posted in Pensacola

City Budget by years

In his annual Budget-In-Brief that he releases to the public at the same time he presents his budget proposal to the Pensacola City Council, Mayor…

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Posted in Entertainment

Candlelight Tours at Ft. Pickens set for July 22

Gulf Islands National Seashore presents its annual Candlelight Tour program at Fort Pickens. The Candlelight Tour is a great way for visitors to experience the…

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Posted in 2016 Election Politics

Poll: Trump grabs edge in Florida

By JIM SAUNDERS THE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA In a major shift from last month, a poll released Wednesday shows Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump…

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Posted in Caring

Bush calls for unity of hope, not fear or grief

Yesterday, former President George W. Bush spoke at the memorial for the police officers killed last week in Dallas. He spoke of the bravery of…

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Posted in 2016 Election Politics

Panhandle Tiger Bay Club host Congressional forum, July 15

The Panhandle Tiger Bay Club will host a First Congressional District Candidates Forum and Panel on Friday, July 15, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.,…

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Posted in Business

Study Reveals The Characteristics of Good Leaders

Researchers at PsychTests analyzed the personality profile of 7,379 leaders who took their Leadership Style Test. When comparing excellent to poor leaders, 20 distinct differences…

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Posted in Politics

Buzz: Miller for VA Secretary?

At yesterday’s event in Hampton Roads, Va., GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump told the media that he was considering Rep. Jeff Miller (R-Chumuckla), the chairman…

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Posted in 2016 Election

WSRE asks primary candidates to reserve space for August forum

Primary election candidates in select races on the ballots of Escambia, Santa Rosa and Okaloosa counties have until 5 p.m. on Tuesday, July 19 to…

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Posted in 2016 Election State & National News

Scott’s PAC releases poll showing Trump leads in Florida

Let’s Get to Work, the political action committee tied to Gov. Rick Scott, had its political consultant, OnMessage, do a presidential poll. The results? Republican…

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Posted in Politics

Trump: ‘I am the law and order candidate’

Yesterday, Donald Trump outlined his 10-step plan for our military and veterans: “America First Means Veterans First.” His VA secretary will have a mission to…

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