Officials Give City Commission a Public Safety Update, COVID-19 Plan
At the March 11 City Commission meeting, Police Chief Lawrence Revell gave a public safety update with information on changes in the…
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MetroNet Begins Construction on Fiber Optic Network in Tallahassee
MetroNet recently announced that the company has started construction of its fiber network in Tallahassee. Initial construction began at the corner of…
Leon County Approves $1.67 Million in Discretionary Spending
During the Tuesday March 10th Leon County Board of County Commissioners meeting, the Board approved FY2021 discretionary funding spending in the amount…
LCS Settles with EduLog Over Transportation System Dispute
The Leon County School Board (LCSB), on the recommendation of Superintendent Rocky Hanna, voted to approve a mediated settlement agreement between LCS…
Leon County School Board Discusses Changes to Testing Requirements, Turnaround Process
The Leon County School Board discussed new legislation impacting Leon County Schools at the February 25 Board meeting. HB 7079 and SB…
Commissioners to Vote on Ordinance Amending E-Scooter Program
At their March 11 meeting, the City Commissioners will vote on introducing an ordinance amending the City’s e-scooter program. “The proposed ordinance…
Leon County Breaks Ground on Improvements to Apalachee Regional Park
The $3 million dollar improvements on the County’s Apalachee Regional Park began this past Friday. The new construction will include a “state-of-the-art…
Deerlake Middle School Field Trip to New York Still On Despite Emergency Declaration
UPDATE 7:09 PM March 7 Politico is reporting that the first case of coronavirus has been confirmed in Washington, D.C., according to…
TPD Incidents Trending Down
Based on information provided by TPD, the number of reported incidents in the City of Tallahassee have been on the decline over…
FDLE, LCSO Unveil Nation’s First Automated Rapid DNA Collection
Leon County Sheriff’s office has recently announced they are working with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement in implementing the nation’s first…
City Commissioner Matlow Endorses Bernie Sanders
On Monday, City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow announced his endorsement of Bernie Sanders. In an emailed press release, Matlow wrote, “I proudly endorse…
Superintendent Hanna Says School Choice Policy is “Fair and Equitable to Every Resident…”
At the last Leon County School Board meeting, a parent cited the low school grade of Astoria Park Elementary as an indication…