Posts Tagged ‘Tallahassee’

‘Crowd-funding’ changing the start-up game

by Clay Chandler Published: March 19,2012

Tags: American Songwriter, Birmingham, Blair E. Batson Hospital for Children, Chip Jones, Facebook, Gautier Police Department, ITunes, Jason Turner, jasonturnerband.com, Jimmy Buffett, Key West Florida, Kickstarter, Lucky Town Brewing, Mailboat Records, Matt Hoggatt, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, PledgeMusic, Tallahassee, Twitter, YouTube

Thirty-four-year-old Matt Hoggatt has been a Jimmy Buffett fan since childhood. Thanks to his use of social media, Hoggatt is awfully close to becoming a regular touring partner with the music legend. Hoggatt, a detective with the Gautier Police Department, won a contest held by “American Songwriter” magazine for his song, “Dear Jimmy Buffett.” Thrilled, [...] [...]

Hurricane Bowl: Long Beach team tops in 5 states

by Associated Press Published: February 6,2012

Tags: Alabamama, Baltimore, Bay High, Central Gulf Coast Regional Ocean Sciences Bowl, Chris Snyder, Florida, Gulf Coast Research Laboratory's Marine Education Center, hurricane, Hurricane Bowl, James S. Rickards High School, Jurricane Katrina, Long Beach, Louisiana, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, National Ocean Sciences Bowl, Poplarville High, Tallahassee, University of Southern Mississippi

OCEAN SPRINGS — Long Beach High School students will compete for a national title in ocean science knowledge after beating 21 other teams from five states. Mississippi teams took four of the top five places out of 22 teams from Alabama, the Florida Panhandle, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee. Officials said it was the biggest group [...] [...]

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