LOCAL NEWS The latest information from the Tallahassee International Airport shows the November 2025 passenger traffic decreased 17.5% when compared to traffic one year ago. The number of passengers was down 15,056 from the 85,819 reported during November 2024 to 70,763 in November 2025. A concentrated 2-week campaign to find children reported missing in North […]
LOCAL NEWS How does the proposed hospital deal impact healthcare in the near term? Tallahassee police have announced an arrest following an investigation into large-scale marijuana trafficking. FLORIDA NEWS The Florida Supreme Court on Thursday rejected two challenges to a 2023 law that allows judges to impose death sentences without unanimous jury recommendations. Florida Chief […]
LOCAL NEWS City Commissioners Jeremy Matlow and Jack Porter released statements critical of the proposed deal brokered between the City of Tallahassee and Florida State University involving the sale of city-owned hospital assets currently leased to Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Obituary: James White Hazlip, Jr. (Jim), who was born in Greenville, Mississippi on June 23, 1950, […]
LOCAL NEWS Florida State University and Tallahassee City Manager Reese Goad have agreed to a proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will serve as the basis for the transfer of all city-owned hospital assets currently leased to Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, Inc. (TMH) FLORIDA NEWS The Council on American-Islamic Relations has filed a lawsuit alleging an […]
LOCAL NEWS Nearly 100 Griffin Middle School students considered “at-risk” got a reality check on Friday. It was the first in a series of special assemblies that will be taking place at the district’s Title One middle schools in the coming year. Steve Stewart discusses the media coverage of TMH-FSU merger issue. A bicyclist has […]
LOCAL NEWS The Leon County School District is moving full-speed-ahead to bring the county’s displaced Head Start program into elementary schools that have unused space as enrollment numbers decline. Steve Stewart discusses the latest on the 4-3 vote against allowing for more single-family construction in Leon County. Obituary: Dr. John Robert Sanders, 78, passed away […]
LOCAL NEWS The Leon County school system this week urged the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a high-profile appeal by a couple who allege their rights were violated after a child wanted to express a gender identity and use pronouns the parents didn’t support. Steve Stewart discusses the 3-2 vote to sell the golf course […]
LOCAL NEWS The City of Tallahassee has agreed to sell the Capitol City Country Club golf course to the club for about $1.2 million. FLORIDA NEWS In his final budget proposal, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday rolled out a $117.36 billion plan for the 2026-2027 fiscal year that includes increased money for teachers and law-enforcement […]
LOCAL NEWS During a meeting Tuesday, Leon Commissioners approved some changes to the comprehensive plan, but the county decided not to move forward with a proposed change for about 1,100 acres near Southwood and Old St. Augustine Road. Opinion: Who Really Controls Our Hospital? LOCAL SPORTS The Florida State soccer team won its fifth national […]
LOCAL NEWS As part of a Leon County Commission status update on consolidation, the county staff provided information on the public attitudes and prior efforts in Leon County. Provided below is an edited portion of the presentation. Friday brought the unexpected death of Tallahassee civic and community activist Bob Lotane. Among those who remembered his […]