The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, December 16, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, December 16, 2024

LOCAL NEWS The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the November 2024 passenger traffic increased 9.5% when compared to traffic one year ago.  A 14-year-old Nims Middle School student was arrested Friday after a loaded handgun was found in their backpack, according to a press release from the Leon County Sheriff’s Office. LOCAL […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, December 13, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, December 13, 2024

LOCAL NEWS The Killearn Homeowners Association (KHA) has initiated a project to clean out the vegetation that has grown in Lake Killarney over the last few years. KHA President Steve Givens told TR that the KHA Board voted unanimously to move forward with a capital project that will cost approximately $86,000 and will be paid […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, December 12, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, December 12, 2024

LOCAL NEWS On Wednesday, December 11, the Tallahassee City Commission voted 3-2 to support a proposed zoning amendment related to land near Kerry Forest Parkway. City Commissioners Matlow and Porter voted no. The Tallahassee City Commission scheduled a January 2025 hearing to repeal the ordinance that established the Citizens Police Review Board. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, December 11, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Wednesday, December 11, 2024

LOCAL NEWS On Wednesday, December 11, the Tallahassee City Commission will hold a public hearing to address a proposed zoning amendment related to land near Kerry Forest Parkway. The Tallahassee City Commission will receive a briefing from Environmental Services Director Alissa Meyers on the fluoridation of the public water system. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS Notable Leon […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, December 10, 2024

LOCAL NEWS On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the Executive Committee of the Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) addressed the performance evaluation of Executive Director Cecka Rose Green and voted not to recommend a salary increase to the full Board. Leon County Democratic Party Executive Committee Chair Ryan Ray was reelected unopposed to […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, December 9, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Monday, December 9, 2024

LOCAL NEWS On Thursday December 12 at 8:30 a.m., the Tallahassee Growth Management Department will hold a Type A & Pre-Submittal meeting. Get the details. Florida State University recently confirmed that the school is the buyer currently under contract for the former Regal Governor’s Square Mall movie theater. Leon County Commissioner for District 2 Christian […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, December 6, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Friday, December 6, 2024

LOCAL NEWS Leon County Commissioner for District 2 Christian Caban, who also serves as Vice-Chairman, penned a letter to Commissioner David O’Keefe addressing a controversial social media post by O’Keefe related to the recent murder of Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Saturday is the Winter Festival in downtown Tallahassee. Events take place from 3-10 p.m. […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, December 5, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Thursday, December 5, 2024

LOCAL NEWS The latest Florida Realtors report shows that there were 290 October single-family sales in the Tallahassee MSA, up 9.8% when compared to last year. The median sales price was $323,900, up 1.2% from October 2023. At the December 10th meeting, Leon County Commissioners (Board) will receive a status report on transitional housing in Leon […]

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, December 3, 2024

The Tallahassee Reports Daily Briefs: Tuesday, December 3, 2024

LOCAL NEWS The latest employment report shows the number of jobs in Leon County in October remained basically unchanged when compared to September. There were 159,305 people working in Leon County in October compared to September’s revised employment number of 159,286. The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) will hold two committee meetings […]