May Airport Traffic Down 6.8%

May Airport Traffic Down 6.8%

The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the May 2025 passenger traffic decreased 6.90% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was down 6,019 from the 87,762 reported during May 2024 to 81,743 in May 2025. The calendar year-to-date comparison, January through May, shows passenger traffic is down 2.36% […]

Tallahassee’s Real Talk 93.3 Radio Station Gets Local Owner

Tallahassee’s Real Talk 93.3 Radio Station Gets Local Owner

Tallahassee’ Real Talk 93.3 radio station is being sold to Jon Jopling, the current President & CEO of Panama City based Magic Broadcasting. Jopling resides in Tallahassee Magic Broadcasting announced the sale of Tallahassee radio station WVFT, Real Talk 93.3 FM, to 923 Ventures, LLC, owned by Jon Jopling. Jopling, who has served as President […]

Leon County Jobs Down in May, Unemployment Rate Up

Leon County Jobs Down in May, Unemployment Rate Up

The latest jobs report shows the Leon County May unemployment rate increased to 3.8%. The April unemployment rate was 3.5%. The latest numbers follow cyclical trends related to Tallahassee’s summer economy. The number of jobs in Leon County decreased in May by 3,812 when compared to the April jobs report. There were 157,949 people working […]

Silver Airways Abruptly Ceases Operations

Silver Airways Abruptly Ceases Operations

Silver Airways abruptly ceased operations Wednesday, six months after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a bid to restructure its finances and remain in service. The Fort Lauderdale-based regional airline, which operated flights throughout Florida, the Bahamas and the Caribbean, informed customers on Wednesday that all flights were canceled and advised travelers not to […]

Capital City Bank Group Announces Leadership Transition

Capital City Bank Group Announces Leadership Transition

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., June 2, 2025 – The board of directors of Capital City Bank Group (NASDAQ: CCBG) announced today that Bethany Corum has been named president of Capital City Bank, effective as of July 1, 2025. The press release notes that this appointment takes place during the Bank’s landmark 130th anniversary year and marks a […]

New Single-Family Construction Permits Down in May

New Single-Family Construction Permits Down in May

According to filings with Leon County and the City of Tallahassee, the number of single-family new construction permits were down 30.3% in May 2025 when compared to May 2024. Permit values were down 17.4%. There were 46 permits issued in May 2025, down 20 permits from the 66 issued one year ago. There were 55 permits issued […]

TMH Announces New Executive Leadership Structure

TMH Announces New Executive Leadership Structure

Effective June 1, Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) has established a new executive leadership structure that reflects a transformation from a single hospital into a comprehensive, regionally focused health system. The press release notes that this “strategic change will ensure TMH continues to provide access to high-quality healthcare services to meet the evolving needs of the […]

Atlanta Investment Firm Announces Bradfordville Development

Atlanta Investment Firm Announces Bradfordville Development

Mesa Capital Partners, an Atlanta based investment firm, recently announced the groundbreaking of The Bradbury at Bannerman Village apartments in Bradfordville. The press release states that “the development is set to address the increasing demand for high-quality rental housing in one of the metro’s most desirable neighborhoods.” “Bradfordville is a premier residential submarket with strong […]

Airport Traffic Down in April

Airport Traffic Down in April

The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the April 2025 passenger traffic decreased 1.0% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was down 806 from the 80,229 reported during April 2024 to 79,423 in April 2025. The calendar year-to-date comparison, January through April, shows passenger traffic is down 1.61% […]

Florida Chamber Poll Shows Republicans Maintain Double-Digit Lead Over Democrats

Voters supportive of efforts to pass tax relief for individuals and local businesses, not reversing course on historic lawsuit abuse reform. As we move further into 2025 with President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in the books, the most recent Florida Chamber statewide poll finds both Governor Ron DeSantis and President Trump with high job […]

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