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Truly Nolen promotes new Florida manager

Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted Jason McFarland to manager of its Marco Island, Fla. service office. “As I continue to...

Truly Nolen selects manager of new Florida office

Truly Nolen promoted Rochelle Daniels from manager-in-training at the Port Charlotte, Fla., office to manager of the company’s new Estero,...

Truly Nolen promotes Florida manager

Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted Chris Clemente to manager of the company’s new Venice, Fla., service office at 2155 Tamiami...

Truly Nolen participates, wins during 2019 Mascot Games

Truly Nolen’s public relations and communications manager gives PMP readers an exclusive behind-the-scenes look during the 2019 Mascot Games.

Massey Services earns leadership and workplace awards

The president of Massey Services received the Father of the Year Award from the American Diabetes Association and Father’s Day...

USFS Termiticide Report: Hurricane Michael ravages Florida test site

The U.S. Forest Service provides its termiticide testing report for 2018, despite the damage caused by the October 2018 hurricane.

Franchise owners Nick Vonella and Ashley Naumann stand in front of their new company vehicle at Black Diamond Pest Control in Pinellas County, Fla. PHOTO: BLACK DIAMOND PEST CONTROL

Black Diamond adds Florida franchise

Jeffersonville, Ind.-based Black Diamond Pest Control has added a franchise for the Pinellas County, Fla., market. Located in Clearwater, the...

PMPs further education through PMU

Pest Management University based in Florida, helps pest management professionals further technical knowledge of pest control.

Turner acquires PestShield

Turner Pest Control acquired PestShield Termite & Pest Services. PestShield is headquartered in Sarasota, Fla., serving customers from Tampa to...

Truly Nolen appoints CFO, COO

Truly Nolen Pest Control promoted two long-time executive team employees to newly created positions: Matt Wild to CFO and Justin...

From left are John Brogan (Acquisition Experts), Tim Pollard and Emily Thomas Kendrick (Arrow), Stacy and Jim Wright (Tropical), and Kevin Burns (Arrow). PHOTO: ARROW EXTERMINATORS

Arrow purchases Tropical Pest Management

Atlanta, Ga.-based Arrow Exterminators acquired West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Tropical Pest Management Inc., allowing Arrow to expand in the Florida...

UF awards Pickhardt alumnus honor

The University of Florida (UF) Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) presented George Pickhardt with the Distinguished Alumnus Award.

PHOTO: LOU FERRARO, PARK SOUTH PHOTOGRAPHY

PMP Growth Summit sparks ideas

At the third annual Pest Management Professional (PMP) Growth Summit in March, I once again witnessed pest management professionals (PMPs)...

Massey sales event breaks records

Orlando, Fla.-based Massey Services sold nearly 19,000 units totaling more than $7.6 million during its 2019 spring sales event.

Mosquito-fighting bacteria shows promise, study finds

The Entomological Society of America's publication "Entomology Today" reports "encouraging results" from the program using Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes.