Leon County is now accepting applications for the Fall 2026 semester of the Junior Apprenticeship Program. In partnership with Leon County Schools, this program grants high school juniors and seniors residing in and attending a public, charter, private or LCS virtual school within Leon County a unique opportunity to earn hourly wages while building valuable […]
HCA Florida Capital Hospital recently announced the appointment of Misty Martin as Associate Chief Nursing Officer. Ms. Martin comes from HCA Healthcare’s Sunrise Hospital & Medical Center in Las Vegas as VP of Emergency Services. Ms. Martin has been with HCA Healthcare for more than 20 years and this is a homecoming for Misty, as […]
HCA Florida Capital Hospital recently announced the appointment of Sylvia Lollis as Vice President of Human Resources. Ms. Lollis has a long history with HCA Healthcare. Her most recent position was at HCA Florida Lake City Hospital where she implemented performance management programs, as well as training and development initiatives to promote continuous learning and […]
The Tallahassee State College (TSC) Speech and Debate team delivered a standout performance this past weekend at Las Positas College in Livermore, California, at the 18th Annual Talk Hawk Tournament, winning the Individual Team Sweepstakes title in the Limited Entry Division. At the tournament, every TSC team member earned an award, placing in seven of the […]
By Suzi Baugh, FSU News Florida State University College of Law is celebrating 60 years since welcoming its first students in 1966, marking six decades of leadership in public legal education, scholarship and service. FSU Law began with a bold vision: to expand access to high-quality legal education and prepare graduates to serve Florida and the […]
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare (TMH) has been named as a top-performing hospital in the United States in the 2026 Modern Healthcare 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals® Powered by Premier. Conducted as part of Premier’s Top Hospitals program, this independent study recognizes cardiovascular service lines nationwide through an unbiased evaluation of hospitals, using publicly available data. Premier’s cardiovascular assessment […]
WFSU has a new News Director. The station is recently announced the promotion of Regan McCarthy to lead WFSU’s News and Public Affairs Division. McCarthy joined WFSU in 2011 as Assignment Editor. She was later promoted to Assistant News Director. During that time, McCarthy has overseen WFSU News’ daily newsgathering and production, covered breaking news […]
By Rachel James-Terry, FAMU News Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed four new members to the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Board of Trustees, strengthening the University’s governing body with leaders whose experience spans business, law, healthcare, public service, and higher education. The new appointees are Victor Young, Prerak “Pre” Shah, Roderick Harris, and Kenneth Jones. […]
Brian Ballard and his wife, Kathryn — a Florida State University alumna and member of the Board of Trustees — have made a $1 million gift to benefit FSU’s Food for Thought Pantry. This is the largest investment the Division of Student Affairs has received to date to help address the growing need for student support. “This extraordinary gift from Kathryn and Brian Ballard embodies the true spirit […]
By Christian Caban Leon County is stepping into a bold new era of sports—one that secures our reputation as the world’s undisputed Capital of Cross Country. On Saturday, January 10, 2026, our community will open its arms to the world as we welcome the World Athletics Cross Country Championships Tallahassee 26 to Leon County’s Apalachee […]