Leon County Commission Candidate Profile: Brian Welch
In June 2019, Brian Welch filed to run for Leon County Commission, District 4. Incumbent Bryan Desloge is also running for the…
Lexie Pitzen
Lexie Pitzen is a student at Florida State University majoring in Information, Communication and Technology. She has contributed to Cat Family Records' T.ART Zine, The Tally Wire and the FSView and Florida Flambeau. In her home state of Minnesota, she also wrote for several local newspapers.
Leon County to Host 2022 NJCAA Cross-Country Championships at Apalachee Regional Park
Leon County is slated to host the 2022 National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division I and Division II Cross-Country Championships. The…
School Board Candidate Profile: Dee Dee Rasmussen
In October 2019, Dee Dee Rasmussen filed to run for reelection to the Leon County School Board, District 4. Alex Stemle is…
School Board Candidate Profile: Alex Stemle
In February 2020, Alex Stemle filed to run for Leon County School Board, District 4. Incumbent Dee Dee Rasmussen is also running…
Universities Float Plans for Reopening Campuses in the Fall
In March 2020, when COVID-19 began prompting nationwide shutdowns, universities across the country closed their campuses and switched to online instruction. With…
School Board Approves 2020-2021 School Resource Deputy Program Agreement
At its April 28 meeting, the Leon County School Board approved the 2020-2021 School Resource Deputy Program Agreement between the Board and…
School Board Discusses Grading, Graduation, and Distance Learning Concerns
The Leon County School Board discussed grading, high school graduation plans, and other distance learning issues at their April 28 meeting. Assistant…
LCS Gives Distance Learning Update
In the Leon County Schools Distance Learning Update on April 20, Superintendent Rocky Hanna addressed common questions regarding distance learning as well…
City Makes Decision to Reject All Bids for Northwood Centre Lot
At their April 22 meeting, the City Commissioners voted to reject all bids for the sale of a property acquired as part…
City Commissioners Approve Lease Amendment for General Dynamics
At their April 22 meeting, the City Commissioners unanimously voted to approve a lease amendment for General Dynamics Land Systems, a military…
Blueprint Announces $1M LEAN Grant Program for Local Non-Profits Impacted by COVID-19
On Thursday, April 16, the Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency Board of Directors (IA Board), which is made up of City and County Commissioners,…
Leon County Plans for Decrease in Tourist Development Tax Revenue, Proposes Cuts
At their meeting on April 14, the County Commissioners reviewed a report on the impact of COVID-19 on Tourist Development Tax (TDT)…