What the county-by-county data says about Pensacola


  • October 28, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   studer-community-institute
ICYMI: Check out my time with Don Parker and Jim Sanborn of WCOA, where we talked about what the county-by-county data shows about the Pensacola metro area.

Pensacola's 'tipping' point


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
If tipping becomes a thing of the past, the Pensacola metro area's economy will need to drastically overhaul its wage scale.

'Serve and return' critical to child development


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   education
Serve and return is a vital part of communicating and interacting with your infant, even if your infant is still smaller than a tennis racket.

Rolling Hills owners surrender surety bond


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Carlton Proctor
  • /   community-dashboard
Owners of Rolling Hills landfill have turned bond money over to Florida DEP, which will begin engineering work to cover and seal facility in Wedgewood.

Navy Federal joins Samsung Pay service


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   economy
Navy Federal Credit Union and SunTrust will be among the next group of banks whose cards will support Samsung Pay, the cashless payment system similar to Apple Pay.

Florida schools' math and reading scores are pretty good


  • October 27, 2015
  • /   Reggie Dogan
  • /   education
A new report from the education department shows Florida students are doing well on math and reading scores when taking in account the state’s demographics.

State VPK providers status quo for a year on readiness scores


  • October 26, 2015
  • /   Shannon Nickinson
  • /   education
Voluntary prekindergarten providers are trying out a new evaluation tool to gauge how ready for school their kids will be — but it isn't without snags.

Ledbetter: use limitations to fuel success


  • October 26, 2015
  • /   Mike Ensley
  • /   studer-community-institute
Often being limited by circumstance can provide the innovation and keys to success.

10 practices for becoming a self-made millionaire


  • October 26, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   education
Find out what one self-made millionaire learned on his way to financial freedom.

Kids take too many tests, Obama administration concedes


  • October 25, 2015
  • /   Ron Stallcup
  • /   education
Obama and the Department of Education is calling on states to cut back on