LOCAL NEWS On Wednesday, growth management officials held an Application Review Meeting to address the design specifics related to a Waffle House and Culvers proposed to be built near Chiles High School. Tallahassee State College and Lively Technical College aren’t going to merge their operations after all. But some changes remain likely. FLORIDA NEWS Florida […]
LOCAL NEWS Review the meeting briefs from the Leon County Commission meeting held on March 18, 2025. Steve Stewart discusses the impact of enforcing immigration laws on local government on The Preston Scott Show. The Leon County Tourist Development tax generated $9.3 million in revenue in 2024, up from the $8.9 million generated in 2023. […]
LOCAL NEWS The Leon County Board of County Commissioners heard a status report from Domi Education Inc. related to the impact of their programs and initiatives. Get the details. About 150 people rallied at the Social Security office in Tallahassee on Monday. They’re worried the Trump Administration could be targeting their monthly benefits. The rally […]
LOCAL NEWS The latest employment report shows that the number of jobs in Leon County increased in January when compared to December. There were 161,025 people working in Leon County in January compared to December’s revised employment number of 160,374, an increase of 651 jobs. On March 18, 2025, the Leon County Board of Commissioners […]
LOCAL NEWS On March 18, 2025, the Leon County Commission will consider the budget for outside agencies and the Community Human Services Partnership (CHSP) for the fiscal year 2026. Four women have been arrested and charged in the brutal beating of a man outside of Pockets Pool and Pub on Sharer Road early Sunday morning. […]
LOCAL NEWS The Children’s Services Council of Leon County (CSC Leon) will host its Finance & Budget Committee Meeting on Thursday, March 20. See the financial reports here. FLORIDA NEWS More than two years after the Legislature clamped down on lawsuits against property insurance companies, a House panel Thursday reopened a major debate about attorney […]
LOCAL NEWS A sharply divided panel of the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a decision by Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker to dismiss a lawsuit related to parental rights. A new Waffle House and Culvers have been proposed for Thomasville Road in front of Chiles High School. The Leading Metro Locations report, published by […]
LOCAL NEWS The Leading Metro Locations report, published by the Area Development magazine, has highlighted the Tallahassee Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) for continued economic strength and competitiveness. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS The boys Chiles High School tennis team recently won the city championship. Get the details. FLORIDA NEWS As Florida continues to struggle with a lack of affordable […]
LOCAL NEWS On Tuesday March 18, Leon County will present the 2024 Supervised Pretrial Release Program Report to the Board of County Commissioners. Get the details. Steve Stewart discusses management changes at city hall. The Capital Conservatives Club recently announced that Tallahassee Deputy City Manager Dr. Karen Jumonville will be the guest speaker for their […]
LOCAL NEWS Leon County’s Children’s Services Council is expanding the programs it supports to include year-round offerings. The council is spending a total of $2.5 million for both year-round and summer programs. After receiving “overwhelming input from the Tallahassee community,” the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced they are rolling back plans proposed by the […]