Coal Country Voices Say Closure of MSHA Offices Endangers Mine Safety April 17, 2025 By John Raby and Leah Willingham Retired coal miner Stanley “Goose” Stewart questions whether it’s safe for anyone to work in the industry right now. The...
NC Committee Approves Bill to End Education Requirements for Insurance Agents April 17, 2025 By William Rabb A North Carolina House of Representatives committee voted Wednesday to do away with educational course requirements for insurance agent licenses,...
Florida’s Anchor Insurance is Reborn as Patriot Select With $29M in Capital April 17, 2025 By William Rabb It was once known as Anchor Property & Casualty Insurance Co., based in St. Petersburg, Florida, and launched in 2014....
Kentucky Tobacco Warehouse Manager Indicted in Crop Insurance Fraud Scheme April 16, 2025 Prosecution of widespread crop insurance fraud in Kentucky has continued with the indictment of a tobacco warehouse manager who allegedly...
King Risk Acquires Watts Dawson Agency in Florida April 16, 2025 King Risk Partners, based in Gainesville, Florida, has acquired Watts, Dawson & Associates, an independent agency with offices in Temple...
APCIA Says Floridians Agree: Insurance Litigation Changes Are Working. Don’t Undo April 16, 2025 By Adam Shores Florida’s property insurance market is an example of the powerful impact that strong legislative reforms can have in addressing a...
Growing Fast, Going Public: Florida’s American Integrity Insurance Files for IPO April 15, 2025 By William Rabb American Integrity Insurance, one of the largest property insurance carriers in Florida with more than 350,000 policies in force, is...
Inspections of Whiskey Barrels Take Time in Flood Aftermath at Kentucky Distillery April 15, 2025 By Bruce Schreiner FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Signs of renewal are underway at the Buffalo Trace Distillery in Kentucky since floodwaters that inundated...
People: Florida-Based Security First Elevates Two to Key Roles April 15, 2025 Security First Insurance, one of the larger carriers in Florida, with 136,500 policies in force, has elevated two people to...
Higginbotham Adds Agencies in Georgia, Tennessee to the Team April 14, 2025 Higginbotham, one of the largest insurance agencies headquartered in Texas, has expanded its footprint in the Southeast by adding agencies...