Articles by Dave White

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What Ever Happened To: Humility?

By Myrna Conrad Many people mistake humility for weakness, passivity or insecurity. However, a humble person is anything but weak, passive or insecure. It takes a person with tremendous inner strength to realize and admit his or her limitations and to live free from the ever-present pull of pride and arrogance. In today’s internet saturated […]

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Why Is Inflation Rising Yet Treasury Yields Are Not?

By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager The latest reads on inflation have it running at levels not seen in over three decades—CPI at 5.4%, PPI at 7.2% and PCE at 3.9%. One report after another sends the signal that inflation is taking hold. Many economists and even the Federal Reserve (as well as […]

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What’s in Your Business Insurance Program?

By Joe Capers Whether you are a sole proprietor, partnership, LLC, joint venture or corporation, the type of business insurance you’ll need depends on the type of business you own, the services you provide, and how many employees you might have. All of this information will be used to help provide you with recommendations for […]

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Rock United Rocks!

Rock United, presented by Gulf Power Company, is back for its second year as a virtual event! This singing competition and fundraiser features Okaloosa and Walton counties’ most talented musical artists in head-to-head competition. Money raised during Rock United will benefit United Way Emerald Coast (UWEC), a local volunteer-governed organization that works with corporate and […]

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The Man in the Arena

By Lori Leath Smith “This was a righteous fight—a fight for truth. There’s God and truth. I couldn’t have faced this without God and the truth.” When local resident and retired Navy SEAL Chief, Eddie Gallagher, was suddenly arrested on September 11, 2018, at the medical facility where he was receiving treatment for traumatic brain […]

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Heartland BancCorp Establishes Loan and Deposit Production Office in NW Florida

Ashley Vannoy to Lead New LPO/DPO Heartland BancCorp, (“Heartland” and “the company”) (OTCQX: HLAN), parent company of Heartland Bank (“Bank”), today announced the establishment of a Northwest Florida Region Loan and Deposit Production Office led by Ashley Vannoy, Senior Vice President. This new market in Destin will allow for a focus on strategic growth for […]

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Women in Science Conference September 9th

The Emerald Coast Science Center’s Fifth Annual Women in Science Conference is scheduled for September 9, 2021 at Northwest Florida State College. Pursuing a degree and an occupation in STEM career fields can open countless doors for a lifetime. At the Women in Science Conference, the goal is to inspire the next generation of female […]

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Rockwell and Tharp Have Come a Long Way!

By David White The creative genius that is the combination of Kristi Rockwell and Cameron Tharp have come a long way from the Hawaiian Island of Maui, where they met by chance more than a dozen years ago. Cameron, a rather unassuming man, was working as an international business consultant, and Kristi was working as […]

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International Coastal Cleanup Slated for September 18th in South Walton

Friends of South Walton Sea Turtles, in partnership with Visit South Walton, will once again host the International Coastal Cleanup in 2020. The Volunteer Beach Ambassador Team invites all community members and visitors to the Emerald Coast to join in the efforts to clean up the beaches of South Walton on Saturday morning, September 18th, […]

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