Jobs Decline in May, But Unemployment Rate Improves
The State of Florida employment report for May shows that Leon County lost 722 jobs. This follows a loss of 1,221 jobs…
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Report Shows Increase in Visitors to Capital City
On May 5th the Leon County Tourist Development Council (TDC) reviewed the details of a report provided by Downs and St. Germaine…
Single-Family Resales Climb in April, Prices Headed Up
Sales of existing single-family homes increased in April when compared to sales in April one year ago. There were 291 single-family home…
TIA Passenger Traffic Declines in March
The latest numbers for the Tallahassee International Airport (TIA) show passenger traffic declined in March of this year when compared to March’s…
Real Estate Resales Headed Up Again
March numbers for single-family home resales show that the annual-rate of sales is on the rise again. There were 2,892 single-family units…
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…
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…