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 […]
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 Leon County from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Citizens can participate via the virtual meeting at www.nwflroads.com/calendar or may attend the meeting in-person at the East Hill Baptist Church, 912 Miccosukee […]
LOCAL NEWS The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) will host its regular Governing Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 5. See the agenda here. Steve Stewart discusses the drop in crime incidents on The Preston Scott show. Steve Stewart discusses the drop in Tallahassee crime incidents during January 2025 on The Preston Scott […]
The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) will host its regular Governing Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 5. See the agenda below. Members of the public can view the meeting via live stream, when available, on this YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc74A9evhLxbHIrH63-cIbQ.
LOCAL NEWS Incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents in January 2025 declined by 44.3% when compared to incident data from January 2024. The drop was driven by a 49.6% decline in property crime. The Leon County Sheriff’s Office is announcing the arrests of 19 individuals for trying […]