Opinion: Hurricane Preparedness

Opinion: Hurricane Preparedness

As we move into these fall months, one major storm is on the way, and there is going to be a lot of talk about Hurricane Preparedness and protecting yourself from storms and storm damage.  That will always lead us to also think about insurance rates going up again. But I keep reading reports from […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, September 24, 2024

LOCAL NEWS Sandbag locations are set to open this week across the Big Bend ahead of a potential tropical system. The National Hurricane Center released forecasts Monday that show Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine may bring heavy rainfall to North Florida and South Georgia. On Wednesday, September 25, the Tallahassee City Commission will hold public hearings […]

City to Address Budget, FAMU Campus Development Agreement

City to Address Budget, FAMU Campus Development Agreement

On Wednesday, September 25, the Tallahassee City Commission will hold public hearings to address the FY 2025 budget and the FAMU Campus Devlopment Agreement. The FY 2025 Budget The City of Tallahassee is conducting the second and final public hearing on the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) Operating Budget, which totals $908 million, and the FY25 […]

Lincoln Remains at the Top of Local Football Rankings

Lincoln Remains at the Top of Local Football Rankings

The Lincoln Trojans remain at the top of the most recent MaxPreps high school football rankings for teams in Leon County. The table pictured below shows the ranking of the 10 high schools located in Leon County that have football teams based on current record, overall rating and strength of schedule as shown in MaxPreps. […]

DeSantis Declares Emergency as Hurricane Looms

DeSantis Declares Emergency as Hurricane Looms

By Jim Turner & Tom Urban, The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday declared a state of emergency for 41 counties as a storm system is expected to rapidly grow into a powerful hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico. The system, expected to be named Helene, was forecast Monday to reach northern […]

TOC Panama City Welcomes Spine Surgeon, Dr. Mark Woernle

Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic (TOC) recently announced the arrival of Dr. Mark Woernle, a highly skilled orthopedic spine surgeon, to serve the Panama City community and surrounding Bay County areas. The TOC press release noted that “Dr. Woernle’s expertise marks a vital addition to the region, providing much-needed specialized spine care. With years of advanced training […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, September 23, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, September 23, 2024

LOCAL NEWS On Sunday, Leon County notified citizens they are closely monitoring a tropical weather system in the Caribbean and remains in contact with the National Weather Service. On Thursday, September 26, at 5:00 p.m., the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC) will hold a public hearing to consider approving a milage rate that […]

Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: September 17, 2024

Leon County Commission Meeting Briefs: September 17, 2024

Below are the briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting on September 17, 2024. The Board voted to adopt agenda item 29, the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Tentative Millage Rate and Tentative Budget. The budget is balanced at $377 million, with an operating budget of $349 million and the Capital Improvement Program at $28 million. The […]

Leon County to Open Five Sandbag Locations, Monitors Tropical System

Leon County to Open Five Sandbag Locations, Monitors Tropical System

On Sunday, Leon County notified citizens they are closely monitoring a tropical weather system in the Caribbean and remains in contact with the National Weather Service. According to the National Hurricane Center, a tropical storm is likely to develop in the coming days as a disturbance in the northwest Caribbean and southern Gulf of Mexico […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, September 20, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, September 20, 2024

LOCAL NEWS The latest TR print edition is out. Subscribe here. City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow and his progressive colleagues are once again using the divisive issue of abortion in an attempt to win control of the city commission, even though the city has no jurisdiction over abortion. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS This Saturday the ‘Noles will be back […]

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