Memorial Service for Carolyn Pippenger, Local Business Owner and Community Leader, Scheduled for Saturday
Carolyn Pippenger, owner of SignPrinters and an active member of the local community, passed away on April 15, 2016. Along with her…
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Leon County Adds Jobs for Second Consecutive Month
The State of Florida employment report for March shows that Leon County added 618 jobs. This is the second consecutive month that…
Commissioner Curtis Richardson: “Are Businesses Leaving the City?” We Have the Answer.
On Wednesday, at the City of Tallahassee budget workshop, City Commissioner Curtis Richardson asked the City staff if businesses were leaving the…
Leon County Weekly Wage Increases by 2.4% in 2015
A report published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics in March of this year, shows that the weekly wage in Leon…
Citizens Budget Group Cites Federal Report Which Shows Leon County Last in Job Growth
Former Mayor Penny Herman, a member of the Citizens for Responsible Spending (CRS) group, cited a Federal report on job growth as…
TIA Passenger Traffic Holds Steady in February
The latest passenger numbers for the Tallahassee International Airport (TIA) shows passenger traffic for February of this year was essentially equal to…
Single-Family Home Resales Hold Steady in February, Prices Trend Downward
February numbers for single-family home resales show that the annual-rate of sales is holding steady on Leon County. There were 2,855 single-family…
Leon County Adds 1,800 Jobs in February
The State of Florida employment reports for February were released today and show that Leon County added 1,800 jobs. The unemployment rate…
New Home Construction in Leon County Shows Growth, Resiliency
The latest available numbers show that the value of single-family new construction permits issued in January and February of 2016, increased approximately 22%…
Domi Station Seeks $25,000 From City of Tallahassee to Help Fund Start-Up Businesses
DOMI Ventures LLC, which is the owner of DOMI Station, a local business incubator, is seeking $25,000 from the City of Tallahassee…
Bucking the National Trend, Florida and Leon County Lose Jobs in January
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the United States economy added 172,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell to…
Baked Wings and Rabbit Coming to The Market District
The Market District, located in North Tallahassee off of Thomasville Road, is home to well over 150 businesses, most of which are…