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Tickets Still Available for Judds’ Final Florida Stop, Oct. 15, 2011
Thu, 06 Oct 2011 – 20:59:57 -0500 EST | Comments Off

LADY LAKE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — Tickets starting at $35 are still available to see award-winning country-music mother and daughter legends Naomi and Wynonna Judd take their final Central Florida bow on the Last Encore Tour, October 15, 2011, as they headline The Grand Oaks Festival featuring The Judds, according to Alliance Healthcare Foundation President Ted Williams.

CCMC Inc partners with technology service provider COCC
Thu, 06 Oct 2011 – 08:58:37 -0500 EST | Comments Off

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — CCMC Inc., the leading provider of automated interfaces for the financial industry, announced an agreement with COCC, the seventh largest technology service provider in the U.S., to provide ccmcBridge connecting their next generation core processing system with the industry’s leading loan origination systems.

New ‘Sky Ball League’ Begins Airing Championship Games in Florida
Fri, 16 Sep 2011 – 11:47:08 -0500 EST | No Comment

TAMPA, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — Sky Ball League, the exciting next generation coed pro sport, begins airing the first of the two-part Tournament of Champions this weekend on Fox Sport Florida, Saturday, September 17 at 11 a.m. This is the culmination of Sky Ball League’s first season.

Florida Tampa Dragons Take on Los Angeles 405s in New Pro Sky Ball League Semi-Finals
Thu, 18 Aug 2011 – 12:00:27 -0500 EST | No Comment

TAMPA, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — The Tampa Dragons, a new team in the up-and-coming national Sky Ball League, can be seen battling the Los Angeles 405′s in the Sky Ball League semi-finals (previously taped in L.A.) airing August 20 and 27, 2011 in Florida on the Fox Sports Network, on WTVT-13 in Tampa and on DIRECTV nationwide.

CSB Declares Florida’s Failure to Adopt CSB Recommendation on Protecting Public Workers ‘Unacceptable’
Mon, 18 Jul 2011 – 12:04:17 -0500 EST | No Comment

Washington, DC /Florida Newswire/ — The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) today announced it has declared Florida’s inaction and failure to adopt a CSB recommendation to provide federal-level workplace protections for state and municipal public workers an “Unacceptable Response.” It is the first time that a CSB recommendation issued to a state and its legislature has been closed due to an unacceptable response by the recipient.

Florida Lottery’s Monopoly Scratch-Off Family is Growing – Four New Monopoly Scratch-Off Games Coming Soon
Tue, 28 Jun 2011 – 18:20:17 -0500 EST | No Comment

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — The Florida Lottery’s most successful family of Scratch-Off games is growing! On Tuesday, July 5, 2011, four new MONOPOLY(TM) games will launch with prices ranging from $1 to $10. The …

Fla. Gov. Scott Appoints David Darm to the Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged
Mon, 02 May 2011 – 12:56:52 -0500 EST | No Comment

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — Governor Rick Scott today announced the reappointment of David Darm to the Commission for the Transportation Disadvantaged.
Darm, of Tallahassee, is a government analyst with the Office of Policy and Budget. …

Statement from Florida Governor Rick Scott Regarding the Death of Osama bin Laden
Mon, 02 May 2011 – 12:52:05 -0500 EST | No Comment

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ –- “The death of Osama Bin Laden marks a great victory for Americans and for freedom-loving people worldwide. Finally, some degree of justice has been achieved after nearly a decade of …

Fla. Gov. Rick Scott Announces Florida Crime Rate at 40-Year Low
Tue, 26 Apr 2011 – 18:55:10 -0500 EST | No Comment
Fla. Gov. Rick Scott Announces Florida Crime Rate at 40-Year Low

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Rick Scott and Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Commissioner Gerald Bailey today announced the State’s crime rate declined 6.7 percent for 2010 over the previous year, reaching a …

Fla. Gov. Scott Appoints Three to Board of Trustees, Florida Gulf Coast University
Tue, 26 Apr 2011 – 18:53:15 -0500 EST | No Comment

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Rick Scott today announced the reappointment of Larry D. Hart and the appointments of Dorene S. McShea and Russell A. Priddy to the Board of Trustees, Florida Gulf Coast …

Fla. Gov. Scott Reappoints Three to the Governing Board, Southwest Florida Water Management District
Tue, 26 Apr 2011 – 18:51:36 -0500 EST | No Comment

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Rick Scott today announced the reappointments of Albert Joerger, H. Paul Senft, and Doug Tharp to the Governing Board, Southwest Florida Water Management District.
Joerger, 43, of Sarasota, is the …

Fla. Gov. Scott Appoints Eight to District Board of Trustees, Daytona State College
Tue, 26 Apr 2011 – 11:58:36 -0500 EST | No Comment
Fla. Gov. Scott Appoints Eight to District Board of Trustees, Daytona State College

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ -– Governor Rick Scott on Monday (April 25) announced four reappointments and four appointments to the District Board of Trustees, Daytona State College. First: Robert C. Davidson, also known as Bob …

Florida Petitions EPA on clean water standards
Mon, 25 Apr 2011 – 15:03:36 -0500 EST | No Comment
Florida Petitions EPA on clean water standards

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — Governor Rick Scott on Friday (April 22) authorized the Florida Department of Environmental Protection to file a petition with the federal Environmental Protection Agency to rescind its January 14, 2009, …

Fla. Governor Scott Appoints Christopher Nocco as Pasco County Sheriff
Mon, 25 Apr 2011 – 15:01:40 -0500 EST | No Comment

Tallahassee, Fla. /Florida Newswire/ — Governor Rick Scott today announced the appointment of Christopher M. Nocco as Pasco County Sheriff.
Nocco, 35, of Odessa, is a major with the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office. He succeeds Sheriff …