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Here’s a look back 4 years as Florida Panhandle Technical College Photography Students work with GLAM (Girls Leadership and Mentorship Program) members in Studio B in August 2022, under the direction of…

Can you imagine feeling a smooth, painless range of motion in every joint in your body all day long starting from the minute you get out of bed? When joints are stiff…

A look back as the Audio Production Program at Florida Panhandle Technical College in downtown Chipley, Florida features musician and class member Daniel Covington in Studio B, the campus production facility, on…

A look back a half-dozen years to an interview with the late Washington County, Florida District 5 Commissioner Steve Joyner as he speaks about the importance of fiscal responsibility and the ability…

In the controlled world of studio photography, achieving tack-sharp, clean, and perfectly focused images is both science and art. Whether you’re shooting executive headshots, environmental portraits, or high-end product photography for e-commerce,…

Innovations Financial Credit Union is proud to announce that Kristie McLane, Director of Community Business Development, graduated from Leadership Northwest Florida Class IV on May 8, 2026. McLane was one of just 25…

Photojournalism is studied as a part of the Photography Program at Florida Panhandle Technical College in Chipley, Florida. Here is a not-so-short explanation of just what that means. Photojournalism is a specialized…

Many photographers will be surprised to know that it is not legal to walk on the railroad tracks (except to cross at a designated pedestrian or roadway crossing) and it is not…

In a sleek Los Angeles studio in early 2026, videographer JP Allard watches an AI tool generate a flawless 30-second advertisement in seconds- complete with custom “digital twins” voiced in 175 languages….

By: Stan Popovich Professionals in leadership roles should take the time to improve their relevant skills and adjust their style to suit the needs of their teams. Here are the qualities of…

There is a phrase that says “Bosses blame others, Leaders find solutions”. While simple at it’s core, it sets the mindset for what it takes to be a leader of people. What…

July 29 is National Lasagna Day and we encourage everyone to enjoy at least one version of the delicious layers of noodles, sauces, cheeses, and whatever else your heart desires in your…

The Wausau Possum Festival happens this year on Saturday, August 1, 2026, and celebrates the ubiquitous opossum, while providing a platform for political candidates to ‘see and be seen’. Here’s a look…

A look back 9 years at a Real Florida Magazine interview with Dalton Carter, Founder in 1970 of the Wausau, Florida Possum Festival, on Wednesday, July 27, 2017, as produced by Goulding.

Hot, hot, hot! Today’s heat index today is expected to reach 105-115 degrees, with the hotter values within the Extreme Heat Warning. On Wednesday, the heat index should be just as hot…

The first peacetime all-Black army regiment, which we honor on Buffalo Soldiers Day, July 28th each year, was formed mainly to keep order in the Wild West after the Civil War. In…

Beverly June Mizell, 94, of Chipley, Florida, passed from this life on July 20, 2026, at her residence surrounded by her loving family. June was born on June 6, 1932 in Barnesville,…

As of July 27, 2026, the term “data center” frequently appears in discussions about energy use, artificial intelligence expansion, and local development. Yet the concept itself is far more foundational and longstanding…

Part 1- Here’s a photographic retrospective to 14 years ago from across Northwest Florida, as seen in these nostalgic images by Goulding. See entire gallery on Facebook at Real Florida Magazine.

Northwest Florida is expected to experience dangerous heat through Wednesday, with Tuesday forecast to be the hottest day. Heat index values could exceed 110°, making outdoor conditions dangerous. Stay safe by: –…

Flock Safety’s automated license plate recognition (ALPR) cameras—commonly called Flock cameras—have become one of the most widely deployed surveillance technologies in the United States. The Atlanta-based company operates a network reported to…

As of July 27, 2026, data centers—particularly those supporting artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing—continue to expand rapidly amid surging digital demand. While resource challenges dominate many discussions, industry analyses, government reports,…

Drivers within 10 miles of Chipley have a narrow but real spread of options this week for regular unleaded gasoline, with prices ranging from $3.70 to just under $4.00 a gallon, according…

As of the morning of Monday, July 27, 2026 (around 8:00–12:00 NY/EST time, market open), live spot prices from major sources including Kitco and Trading Economics stood approximately as follows: Gold: Bid…

Bagpipe Appreciation Day is an annual holiday celebrated on July 27. This day celebrates an ancient musical instrument known as the bagpipe. These musical instruments date back thousands of years and have…