LOCAL NEWS
Review the news briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting held on November 18, 2025.
Those in the Tallahassee area outside of city limits are noticing a new fee on their property tax bill: the fire services fee.
A Tallahassee man has pleaded guilty to “distribution of child pornography and receipt of child pornography,” according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida.
LOCAL SPORTS
On Nov. 22nd, three different classifications of cross-country state meets took place at Apalachee Regional Park including multiple Leon County schools. The Chiles girls cross country team was the only Leon County team to win a state title placing first in the FHSAA 3A meet.
FLORIDA NEWS
A divided federal appeals court Tuesday ruled that Florida can begin enforcing a 2024 law aimed at preventing children from having access to certain social-media platforms, rejecting arguments that the measure violates First Amendment rights.
NATIONAL NEWS
Nearly 82 million Americans are expected to travel 50 miles or more over Thanksgiving weekend this year. About 73 million plan to hit the road by car, while close to 6 million will fly.
FBI opens investigation into six congressional Democrats who called on military members to defy any illegal orders (More).
US stock markets close higher (S&P 500 +0.9%, Dow +1.4%, Nasdaq +0.7%) as investors grow optimistic about December interest rate cuts (More).
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