The Leon County girls high school volleyball season began this past week with most teams playing multiple games. Listed below are the results of 16 games played during the the week ending August 26, 2022. Among the traditional Leon County volleyball powers, Chiles High School won a pair of 4 set matches to finish the […]
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charlie Crist on Saturday formally announced Karla Hernandez, the teachers union president in Florida’s largest school district, as his running mate in the November election. Crist described the Miami native and daughter of Honduran immigrants as “caring, loving, empathetic, compassionate.” “That’s what […]
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis took the unusual step this year of campaigning for county school-board candidates and saw most of them win Tuesday night, as the governor and local Republicans seek to elect conservative members to the boards and, at least in some cases, create conservative […]
There were a total of six candidates running for two seats on the Leon County School Board in two districts that span the Northeast part of Leon County. After Tuesday’s results, there are now two candidates vying for one seat. Incumbent Alva Striplin was able to avoid a runoff and won the primary with 53.5% […]
According to Leon County Clerk of Courts data, the number of mortgage foreclosure cases are trending up. This trend is consistent with the direction at the national level. The Mortgage Foreclosure Report, provided below, shows the number of foreclosure cases doubled in July when compared to the number of cases recorded one year ago. There […]
Summer work-outs have ended, classes have begun, varsity teams have been selected and now Leon County high school volleyball coaches are preparing for the fall season with one goal – championships. The regular season which begins this week, will end in October with district and state playoffs to follow. Tallahassee Reports is planning on providing […]
By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. on Wednesday gave his staff the go-ahead to “pull” LGBTQ support documents at all school districts, after a State Board of Education member asserted that some could violate a controversial new law. Board member Ryan Petty said he has […]
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic (TOC), recently welcomed Susanna Zorn, MD, to its team of providers. Dr. Zorn is board-certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine and has worked extensively with the University of Florida and Florida A&M University, providing care to athletes. She specializes in musculoskeletal care, with expertise in sports-related injuries, non-operative fractures, […]
According to recently released labor data, Leon County monthly unemployment insurance claims fell in July. Unemployment insurance claims are considered a leading indicator. Leading indicators are considered to point toward future events, are upstream in the process, and can give a heads-up for anticipated trends. The Unemployment Claims Report, provided below, shows the number of […]
There are a total of six candidates running for two seats on the Leon County School Board in two districts that span the Northeast part of Leon County. Three candidates are running for District 1, which is currently held by incumbent Alva Striplin. This district starts downtown and covers an area -heading Northeast – between […]