UPDATED: County Commissioners Approve Emergency Rental Assistance Program
During their Jan. 26 meeting, the Leon County Board of County Commissioners approved the Leon County Emergency Rental Assistance Program. The Board…
Year: 2021
UPDATED: County Commission Approves $5.4 Million Purchase of the Supervisor of Elections Property
At the Jan. 26 meeting, the Board of County Commissioners of Leon County voted to move forward with the purchase of the…
Senators Back Plan to Collect Online Taxes
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A proposal that could pump more than $600 million a year in…
UPDATED: County Commission Votes to Move Location for Proposed Northeast Park
At the January 26th Leon County Commission meeting, Commissioners voted unanimously to support the relocation of the proposed Northeast Park. The park…
Weekly Report Ending Jan. 24th: Leon COVID Cases, Hospitalizations, and Positivity Rate Up
TR’s weekly report (January 17 – January 24) on Leon County COVID cases, hospitalizations, and testing positivity rates is detailed below. TR’s…
Airport Traffic Down 58% in December
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on air travel. The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport…
Leon County Vaccine Summary Report: Jan 24
The Leon County Vaccine Summary published by the Florida Department of Health is provided below. Notable: Approximately 72% of vaccines have been…
December Report: Leon County Job Growth on Hold, Unemployment Rate 5.2%
The latest employment information shows that Leon County lost 504 jobs in December. One year ago Leon County lost 1,163 jobs. The…
Area Residents Concerned With Temporary Homeless Shelter on Mahan Drive
City Walk Urban Mission is a local organization that has formed a temporary shelter at 1709 Mahan Drive in response to Tallahassee’s…
County Commission Retreat to Include Discussions on Leon CARES, Commission Meeting Procedures
The agenda for the upcoming Board of County Commissioners Fiscal Year 2020 and 2021 retreat has been released. The retreat is slated…
Public Safety Report: Leon County Arrests Down 40%
Data from the Leon County Sheriff’s Office Booking Report show that arrests during the first 17 days of 2021 when compared to…
Public Safety Report: Led by Robbery, Violent Crime Incidents Up
During the first 17 days of 2021, property crime incidents have decreased and violent crime incidents have increased when compared to the…