According to information tabulated by Leon County’s Office of Economic Vitality (OEV), the number of single-family home sales in the Tallahassee MSA was up 10.1% in January 2025 when compared to January 2024. The Tallahassee MSA includes Leon, Wakulla, Jefferson and Gadsden counties. There were 207 sales in January 2025, up from 188 sales one […]
LOCAL NEWS The Florida Department of Transportation public meeting at East Hill Baptist Church was well attended with approximately 125 people gathering information and asking questions related to a Thomasville Rd. project. Get the details. As of February 28, 2025, the year-to-date incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime […]
As of February 28, 2025, the year-to-date incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents declined 40.0% when compared to the same period in 2024. The drop was driven by a 73.7% drop in commercial burglaries and a 48.9% in residential burglaries. TR has previously reported that total crime […]
LOCAL NEWS A public hearing on proposed construction along Thomasville Road in the Midtown area drew about 125 people Tuesday night. Most if not all were opposed to the Florida Department of Transportation’s plans to remove the center left-turn lane. City Manager Reese Goad recently announced the promotion of Dr. Karen Jumonville to Deputy City […]
Provided below are the news briefs from the February 25, 2025, Leon County School Board meeting. Recognitions & Reports Item 4.01: 2025 Junior League’s Big Bend Bites/Mighty Meals – Saturday, March 8, 2025. Item 4.02: Title I Advisory Council – Marie Claire Lehman, Co-Chair Item 4.03: Equity Florida – Celebrating Leaders in Advancing LGBTQ Equality. Items Considered by […]
Today, City Manager Reese Goad announced the promotion of Dr. Karen Jumonville to Deputy City Manager. This move will further efforts toward the City of Tallahassee’s strategic goals. In line with the City’s core values, this staffing change reflects an investment in employee excellence and focus on providing exceptional service to citizens. It will enhance […]
LOCAL NEWS On Tuesday, March 4, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a hybrid public meeting concerning the project on S.R. 61 (Thomasville Road) in Midtown from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Get the details. On February 25, 2025, the Leon County Commission hosted a workshop where they heard presentations on the Southside Action Plan and […]
Below are the news briefs from the monthly meeting of the Capital Region Transportation Planning Agency (CRTPA) held on February 18th. The Board unanimously passed an amendment for the FY 2025 – FY 2029 Transportation Improvement Program adopted by the Executive Committee at the December 2, 2024, meeting. The amendment added the following projects and […]
On February 25, 2025, the Leon County Commission hosted a workshop where they heard presentations on the Southside Action Plan and the fairgrounds project. After discussion of those projects, Commissioner Christian Caban asked that additional attention to be devoted to the Pensacola St. corridor revitalization efforts—an area Commissioner Bill Proctor called an “outdoor insane asylum.” […]
LOCAL NEWS On Tuesday, March 4, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will hold a hybrid public meeting concerning the project on S.R. 61 (Thomasville Road) in Midtown from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Get the details. The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) will host its regular Governing Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 5. See […]