Leon School Board Denial of Charter School Overturned by Commission
The decision by the Leon County School Board, in April 2021, to deny the application for the Red Hills Academy was overturned…
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Lynsey Kirk is a senior majoring in Editing, Writing, and Media at Florida State University with a minor in Political Science. She wants to pursue her Masters in editing and journalism and to continue to explore her passion for politics, rhetoric, and literature.
Hanna Announces Special LCSB Meeting
Leon County Schools (LCS) Superintendent Rocky Hanna announced there will be a special board meeting held this Thursday, September 2, 2021, at…
Select Events in Tallahassee Beginning August 31
Trivia for the movie Step BrothersDate: Tuesday, August 31, 2021, begins @ 7:00 p.m.Where: The Brass Tap @ Midtown, 1321 Thomasville RdCost:…
TPD Unveils Mobile App to Promote Transparency
On August 24, 2021 the Tallahassee Police Department released the Tallahassee Bystander app which is designed to record interactions with police and…
Wood Pushes Vaccine Incentives, Discusses Employee Vaccine Mandate
During the last Tuesday evening Leon County School Board meeting, on August 24, 2021, Board member Rosanne Wood proposed the adoption of…
LCS Meeting Briefs August 24th, 2021
Listed below are notes from the August 24th Leon County School Board meeting. _____ Connor McCord led the Leon County School Board…
Local Business, Perfect Plants Nursery, Makes “Fastest Growing” List
Inc. Magazine has revealed their “Inc. 5000” list and has named Perfect Plants Nursery, of Monticello, Florida, number 150 on the list…
Select Events in Tallahassee Beginning August 24
Hues Clues: Artist TalkDate: Tuesday, August 24, 2021, from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.Where: At LeMoyne Arts, 125 N. Gadsden StreetCost: $5…
Godby Student Arrested, Handgun Recovered
A 17-year-old student at Godby High School was arrested yesterday, August 19, 2021, by a Leon County Sheriff School Resource Deputy. The…
TPD Recovers $237K in Cash, Drugs, and Firearm During Investigation
Jerry Sneed, 33, was arrested on August 12, 2021 by the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) after a two-month investigation. The investigation revealed…
Jackie Pons Takes Principal Job in Jefferson County
Jefferson County Superintendent, Eydie Tricquet, in conjuncture with Somerset Academy, Inc., and the Florida Department of Education (FDOE), has hired Jackie Pons…
LCS Approves Construction Items at July 27th Board Meeting
At the July 27th Leon County School Board meeting, officials approved the following construction items. The Leon County School Board approved the…