An audit of the Tallahassee Police Department’s (TPD) use of force policy found TPD’s policy aligns with best practices but made three recommendations that could enhance the policy. In response to many high-profile events across the nation which have raised concerns about the use of force by law enforcement agencies, the City Commission directed the […]
Sponsored by FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERYSelect a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS During a workshop today, the Leon County Commission will consider changes to which human services groups get funding. Get the details. On Nov. 27, the Tallahassee Police Department (TPD) announced the promotion of three Majors, two Captains, five Lieutenants and six Sergeants. […]
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A statewide grand jury has issued a 146-page report that calls for taking a series of steps to try to curb illegal immigration, saying “it will be up to Florida and other states to help themselves, at least in the short term,” as problems go […]
On Tuesday, November 28th, the Leon County Commission will hold a workshop related to the County’s funding of human services through the Community Human Services Partnership (CHSP). The workshop was requested by the elected officials at the Board’s July 11, 2023 meeting. The agenda for the workshop includes a comprehensive report onthe human services supported […]
Sponsored by FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERYSelect a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS The industry group Florida Realtors last week released a report showing the statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in October was $410,000. See the median prices in the state’s metropolitan statistical areas. The Board of County Commissioners Workshop on Human Services will take […]
The industry group Florida Realtors last week released a report showing the statewide median sales price for single-family existing homes in October was $410,000. Here were median prices in the state’s metropolitan statistical areas: — Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island: $750,000— Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach: $601,500— North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton: $490,000— Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford: $445,000— Port St. Lucie: $415,000— Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater: $407,400— […]
The Thanksgiving Edition Leon County honored former County Commissioner Bruce Host at a ceremony Wednesday unveiling the newly named Bruce J. Host Northeast Branch Library. Host served on the board of county commissioners from 1992 to 2000. Thanksgiving is about giving thanks even during difficult times. On Saturday at 7 p.m. on ESPN, the ‘Noles […]
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday. The four day celebration combines family, friends, football, food, and traditions. The seasonal decorations and putting the leaf in the dinner table adds to to the anticipation of seeing friends and family together for the first time in months and in some cases, more than a year. Lately, one of […]
Saturday at 7 on ESPN the ‘Noles will be in Gainesville to take on the rival Florida Gators. Florida is 5-6 on the season with wins against McNeese, Tennessee, Charlotte, Vanderbilt and South Carolina and losses to Utah, Kentucky, Georgia, Arkansas, LSU and Missouri. FSU is 27-37-2 all-time versus UF and have not won on […]
Sponsored by FOODIES TAKEOUT & DELIVERYSelect a Restaurant and Place an Order LOCAL NEWS Gas prices are falling across Florida and in Tallahassee. The current average price for regular unleaded gas in Tallahassee is $3.13 per gallon, down from $3.425 one year ago. Check out the trends below. Donna Adelson made her first appearance before a Leon County […]