Santa Rosa grows tourism district, narrows administrator list to three


  • October 23, 2015
  • /   Louis Cooper
  • /   community-dashboard
Santa Rosa grows the area where alcohol can be sold on Sunday, the search for the new county administrator is down to three, several top county jobs open.

Entrecon: What you need to know in 2 minutes


  • October 23, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   video
Learn the highlights and the valuable information you can learn at EntreCon.

Where is Pensacola's job growth?


  • October 22, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
The Pensacola Young Professionals Quality of Life Survey shows more goodwill about the area than ever. But not everyone is feeling the upside.

EntreCon unveils new TV spot


  • October 22, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
  • /   video
Be on the lookout for the latest EntreCon commercial on a TV or website near you! And join us for EntreCon, Nov. 5-6, 2015 at the historic Rex Theater in downtown Pensacola.

Program could help teachers put STEM in their summer


  • October 22, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Gov. Rick Scott touted a paid summer residency program for teachers to see how STEM works in the working world. Only two Pensacola area companies are in.

Is the training worth the ticket?


  • October 22, 2015
  • /   Rachael Gillette
  • /   training-development
In-person training can be a big investment, but with strategic planning you definitely can make it an investment with a big pay off.

Airport growth a Katrina silver lining


  • October 21, 2015
  • /   Melissa Scallan
  • /   economy
Since Hurricane Katrina, the airport in Gulfport has undergone $200 million in renovation work to improve, including a terminal twice as big as it was before the devastating storm.

KEY METRICS: How Escambia and Santa Rosa counties stack up


  • October 21, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   video
At the county-by-county level, data from the Studer Community Institute Pensacola Metro Dashboard shows Santa Rosa facing growing pains and Escambia dealing with the impact of poverty on the community as a whole.

Looking ahead to Port of Pensacola's future


  • October 21, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   economy
Amy Miller, director of the Port of Pensacola, is looking forward to a smoother 2016 than the downtown Pensacola facility saw in 2015.

Lawmakers delve into BP money


  • October 21, 2015
  • /   Margie Menzel
  • /   community-dashboard
As the RESTORE Act funding becomes reality, Tallahassee lawmakers had questions Oct. 20 about how the distribution of funds will work.