LCS Approves Construction Items at June 16th Board Meeting
At the June 16th Leon County School Board meeting, officials addressed the following construction items. The Board approved the release of $159,281…
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LCS Board Meeting Briefs June 16, 2021
Listed below are notes from the June 16th Leon County School Board meeting. Superintendent Rocky Hanna recognized Mrs. Pat Phelan of Lawton…
LCS Title 1 Schools to Receive $10 Million Grant in 2021-22
During this Tuesday’s meeting the Leon County School Board will consider the approval of the 2021-2022 school year Title 1 Part A-Improving…
LCS Announces Teacher Resignations
Editor’s note: This report was published to let people who have an interest in the public school system to know what teachers…
Killearn Homeowners Association Releases Statement Ahead of NE Gateway Vote
The Killearn Homeowners Association (KHA) released a statement supporting the NE Gateway project ahead of a special Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency (IA) meeting.…
Red Hills Academy Charter School Files Appeal with DOE
Red Hills Academy filed an appeal on June 4th, 2021 with the Florida Department of Education seeking to have their charter school…
Hanna Announces Masks will be Optional Beginning this Summer
Superintendent Rocky Hanna announced today that masks will be optional for students, teachers, staff and visitors for the summer and the 2021-22…
Chief Revell Addresses Politicians, Use of Force, and Staffing Levels
The Chief of Police Lawrence Revell appeared on The Morning Show with Preston Scott on Monday June 7th, 2021 and discussed concerns…
Business Groups to Hold Informational Meeting on Northeast Gateway
Today at noon, a number of local business groups will hold an informational meeting related to the proposed Northeast Gateway project. The…
Betton Road to Close June 14th for 10 Months
Starting on Monday, June 14, Betton Road will close for construction and will remain closed to thru traffic for approximately 10 months.…
County Commission Approves $1.8 Million in Tourist Tax Monies for TLH Arts
During the Leon County Commission meeting Tuesday evening, the Board unanimously approved the award of $1.8 million to TLH Arts, Inc. to…
Leon County Sheriff Walt McNeil Provides Law Enforcement Update
Leon County Sheriff Walt McNeil updated the Leon County Commission (LCC) on several law enforcement issues at the Tuesday meeting. McNeil told…