Mayor Dailey Addresses Tallahassee’s Economy, Firefighters at NEBA Meeting
On February 27th, the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates held their monthly meeting, hosting Tallahassee Mayor John Dailey and Leon County…
Tristyn Leigh
Tristyn Leigh is a lifetime resident of Tallahassee. Tristyn plans on going to Florida State University to pursue a career in creative writing.
Leon County Commissioners Discuss Positions on Trespassing Ordinance
On February 20th, the Leon County Commissioners held a lengthy discussion during their business meeting regarding an ordinance that would prohibit unauthorized…
Superintendent Candidate Joe Burgess Supports Teacher Pay Raise
On February 6th, Joe Burgess, principal of Chiles High School and candidate for Leon County School Superintendent released a statement in support…
LCS Teachers Express Frustration Over Salaries
On January 23, a number of teachers attended the Leon County School Board (LCSB) meeting demanding fair compensation. Teachers told stories on…
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: January 23, 2024
Below are the news briefs from the Leon County School Board (LCSB) business meeting held on January 23, 2023. The LCSB heard…
Leon County Commission Retreat Includes Apology for Acts of Slavery
On January 22, the Leon County Commission held their annual retreat and celebrated Tallahassee’s Bicentennial year. The retreat covered the Bicentennial Celebration…
City Commission Postpones Revisions to ADU Parameters
On January 17, the Tallahassee City Commissioner considered introducing a new ordinance regarding the definition of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU). The current…
Tallahassee City Commission Meeting Briefs: January 17, 2024
Below are the Tallahassee City Commission news briefs from the January 17, 2024 meeting. The Commission approved a number of consent items…
CRTPA Retreat to Focus on School Safety, North Monroe
The Capital Region Transportation Planning Agency (CRTPA) will hold an annual retreat on Tuesday January 16, 2024. The agenda notes that two…
Reports: Banning Cell Phones During School Day has Positive Impact
The ban of cell phones by one of Florida’s largest school districts – Orange County (Orlando) – is making national news and…
Midtown Reader to Host “Wild Florida” Author
On January 18th, The Midtown Reader bookstore will hold an in-store event featuring acclaimed Florida-based biologist, conservationist and photographer Kirsten Hines. During…
Leon CSC Funds Programs, Amends Bylaws
On December 21st, the Children Services Council (CSC) of Leon County held their Governing Council Meeting. Listed below are the issues the…