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Gulf Winds Credit Union Announces Plans to Acquire Peoples Exchange Bank, Deepening Presence in Monroeville, Alabama

Pensacola, Florida (September 25, 2026) – Gulf Winds Credit Union and Peoples Exchange Bank, headquartered in Monroeville, Alabama, alongside its parent holding company, Peoples Exchange Bancshares, Inc., are pleased to jointly announce they have entered into a definitive agreement in which Gulf Winds Credit Union will acquire Peoples Exchange Bank (the proposed “Transaction”), bringing together […]

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Rybak Realty Hosts Safety Seminar

In recognition of National Association of REALTORS® REALTOR® Safety Month, Rybak Realty hosted a safety seminar at the Wakulla County Chamber of Commerce on September 18, 2026. The event brought together real estate professionals, community members, and public safety representatives for an interactive discussion focused on personal safety, situational awareness, self-care, and the unique risks […]

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First Commerce Credit Union and TMH Foundation Launch 2026 Flamingo Challenge

The flamingos are back, and this year, there are more ways to join the flock. First Commerce Credit Union and the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) Foundation, with support from Altrua Global Solutions, are launching the 2026 Flamingo Challenge, inviting individuals, families, businesses, schools and community groups to flock together, raise funds and support local breast […]

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Lively Technical College Celebrates Success of Second Annual Titans Rise Gala

Lively Technical College recently celebrated its second annual Titans Rise Gala on Friday, September 18. This year’s theme “Forging Futures: A Gala Honoring Titans of Industry” celebrated the skilled professionals shaping the Big Bend region, while also highlighting the impact of technical education in preparing students for high-demand careers. The event offered businesses and community […]

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Tracey Cohen Talks Running a Family Business on Her Own Terms on the “How I Got Here” Podcast

In the latest episode of the “How I Got Here” podcast, host Dave Fiore sits down with Tracey Cohen, president and owner of Target Print and Mail, for a conversation about balancing work and family and the importance of investing in your community. Tracey grew up between two parents, two cities and two very different […]

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Bank of America Grant Supports Small Business Growth in Tallahassee

Bank of America announced today a $16,000 grant to the Jim Moran Institute for Global Entrepreneurship at Florida State University to drive small business growth and income creation. By strategically investing in education, mentorship, financial support, technical assistance, and holistic services, this Bank of America grant will maximize both individual and community-level impact in Leon […]

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TMH Welcomes Darin Jordan, MD, MBA, CPE, as President and Chief Physician Enterprise Officer of TMH Physician Partners

Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) is pleased to welcome Darin Jordan, MD, MBA, CPE, as President and Chief Physician Enterprise Officer of TMH Physician Partners. In this role, Dr. Jordan will lead TMH’s Physician Enterprise Network, a unified model that brings together physicians, advanced practice providers and practice leaders across ambulatory clinics, acute care facilities and […]

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FSU Herbert Wertheim College of Business Offers Online Master’s Programs

The Herbert Wertheim College of Business at Florida State University offers fully online master’s degrees designed for working professionals. These programs – which can be completed in as little as two years – help you build strategic skills and advance your career while providing measurable value to your workplace. Courses are taught by the same […]

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Lively Technical College and Dale Earnhardt Dealerships Partnership Strengthen Automotive Training Program at Lincoln High School

Lively Technical College is proud to recognize Dale Earnhardt Dealerships for its continued investment in the future of Tallahassee’s skilled workforce. Through this partnership, funding was provided to support automotive training at two local high schools and the Lively main campus, bringing industry-relevant equipment directly into the classroom. The official unveiling of this new equipment […]

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Lauren Helm Named Faculty Advisor for FPRA Capital Student Chapter

The Florida State University College of Communication & Information has named public relations professional and adjunct professor Lauren Helm, APR, CPRC, as faculty advisor for the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) Capital Student Chapter. The FPRA Capital Student Chapter serves students at Florida State University, Florida A&M University, and Tallahassee Community College who are interested […]

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