LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee State College and Lively Technical College are contemplating the possibility of a merger. The main reason would be to consolidate their many workforce development programs. Discussions at the latest Children’s Services Council (CSC) meeting indicate the Council is facing growing pains related to the group’s mission, expectations, program management and relationship with other local government […]
LOCAL NEWS Discussions at the latest Children’s Services Council (CSC) meeting indicate the Council is facing growing pains related to the group’s mission, expectations, program management and relationship with other local government entities. See the TPD Incident Report published Jan. 12. The reports are generated daily and cover the previous two days of activity. LOCAL […]
LOCAL NEWS The latest information from the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FHSMV) Crash Dashboard shows that pedestrian fatalities in Leon County have surpassed pre-COVID levels. The dashboard shows there were 12 pedestrian fatalities in 2023 and 2024. The TPD Incident Report published Jan. 10 is now available. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS On Jan. 8, […]
LOCAL NEWS TR EXCLUSIVE: Progressive Pawns: The Man Behind Matlow’s Dark Money. How did it come to be that one of the most influential forces in our local election was a group headquartered 2,000 miles from Tallahassee? Meet Michael Kieschnick. Railroad Square’s continued existence as a Tallahassee art park and commerce hub remains uncertain. Staff […]
LOCAL NEWS The TPD Incident Report published on Jan. 8 shows 22 incidents. Get the details. Detective Ciara Mercado was selected as Sworn Law Enforcement Employee of the Month for December 2024. Get the details. The Leon County Commission recently approved the 2025 Citizen Engagement Series, Club of Honest Citizens, and To the Village Square, […]
LOCAL NEWS Incident data published daily by the Tallahassee Police Department shows that total crime incidents in 2024 declined by 9.2% when compared to incident data from 2023. The drop was driven by a 20.1% decline in violent crime. Florida Realtors Report: YTD numbers show there have been 3,303 single-family transactions in the Tallahassee MSA […]
LOCAL NEWS TPD reported 22 incidents over the last two days. Get the details. The City Commission recently voted unanimously to approve the $300,000 purchase of the Tish Byrd House and Community Gardens property located on W. Georgia Street between N. Macomb Street and N. MLK Jr. Boulevard. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS On Saturday, Jan. 4th, the […]
LOCAL NEWS The latest employment report shows that the number of jobs in Leon County fell in November when compared to October. There were 158,863 people working in Leon County in November compared to October’s revised employment number of 159,864, a decline of 1001 jobs. LOCAL SPORTS NEWS Thomasville High School hosted the Holiday Hoopfest […]
LOCAL NEWS TPD reported 14 over the last two days. Incidents included a carjacking, an attack on a law enforcement officer, a robbery and four auto burglaries. Get the details. Tune in to The Steve Stewart Show today on RealTalk 93.3 FM at noon to get the latest on what is happening in Tallahassee. Who […]
LOCAL NEWS The Tallahassee Independent Ethics Board highlighted nine advisory opinions in the Board’s 2024 Annual Report. The opinions addressed the acceptance of gifts, and the misuse of position related to covered individuals. On Thursday January 2 at 8:30 a.m., the Tallahassee Growth Management Department will hold a Type A & Pre-Submittal meeting. Get the […]