Lincoln High School Student Arrested for Firearm Possession

Lincoln High School Student Arrested for Firearm Possession

According the Tallahassee Police Department, on March 31 the TPD responded to the track fields of Lincoln High School after receiving information that a student was in possession of a gun. At the time of this incident, school was dismissed. The student, a 16-year-old male, was safely detained without incident. The investigation revealed the student returned […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 3

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, April 3

LOCAL NEWS In a press release, Tallahassee Classical announced that the charter school has retained Alan Lawson, a former Florida Supreme Court Justice to address the false narrative created around a story by the Tallahassee Democrat. See the full statement here. The Daily Briefs sponsored by: The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC) will hold a […]

Tallahassee Classical Retains Counsel Related to “False Narrative”

Tallahassee Classical Retains Counsel Related to “False Narrative”

In a press release, Tallahassee Classical announced that the charter school has retained Alan Lawson, a former Florida Supreme Court Justice to address the false narrative created around a story by the Tallahassee Democrat. The full statement is provided below. The Tallahassee Democrat story – published on March 23 – claimed that the “school principal […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, March 31

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, March 31

LOCAL NEWS Former Tallahassee Classical principal Hope Carrasquilla, who resigned from leadership at the school on March 20, told The Epoch Times that the reporting by the Tallahassee Democrat related to her relationship with the school is false. The Daily Briefs sponsored by: Tallahassee Orthopedic Clinic (TOC) recently welcomed pain management specialist Dr. Andrew Dec, D.O, M.Sc. […]

UPDATED: Former Tallahassee Classical Principal Says Tallahassee Democrat Reporting is False

UPDATED: Former Tallahassee Classical Principal Says Tallahassee Democrat Reporting is False

Tallahassee Democrat Editor William Hatfield has responded to TR’s request for a comment related to the story below. Hatfield said that a Facebook comment by Tallahassee Classical Board Chair Barney Bishop – where Bishop said that the one of the parents called the art lesson “pornographic” – confirms the accuracy of the opening line in […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, March 30

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, March 30

LOCAL NEWS On March 28th, the Leon County School Board discussed the revised Human Growth and Development curriculum and decided to move forward with the changes. Get the details. The Daily Briefs sponsored by: The fallout from a recent Tallahassee Democrat story, which implied a principal at a local charter school was forced to resign due to […]

Chiles Timberwolves Outscore the Lowndes Vikings, 7-3

Chiles Timberwolves Outscore the Lowndes Vikings, 7-3

By Rick Burnham Chiles Head Baseball Coach Corey Pye wanted his young team to play sound baseball against Lowndes (Ga) High School Wednesday. Play sound, play loose, and, most importantly, have some fun. They did all that and more in a come-from-behind, 7-3 win over the visiting Vikings. Bryce Jevyak tossed six strong innings for […]

School Board Moves Forward with Revised Human Growth and Development Curriculum

School Board Moves Forward with Revised Human Growth and Development Curriculum

On March 28th, the Leon County School Board discussed the revised Human Growth and Development curriculum. At the March 7th meeting, the Board delayed adoption of the curriculum due to concerns of some parents and school board members. Based on that meeting, the Superintendent and staff removed optional material from the curriculum that may have been “pushing the […]

DeSantis Signs Affordable Housing Plan

DeSantis Signs Affordable Housing Plan

By The News Service of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed into law a $711 million plan to make housing more affordable for working Floridians. A priority of Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, the “Live Local Act,” will more than double funding for housing and rental programs, provide incentives for investment in affordable housing and […]

Opinion: Tallahassee Hurt by Flawed “David” Reporting

Opinion: Tallahassee Hurt by Flawed “David” Reporting

The fallout from a recent Tallahassee Democrat story, which implied a principal at a local charter school was forced to resign due to an art lesson that included Michelangelo’s nude sculpture of “David”, made it all the way to Italy before the truth was discovered. The implication of the story – which was that parents […]