People on the Move: March 25, 2023

People on the Move: March 25, 2023

TC Federal Bank Welcomes Ryan Poole TC Federal Bank recently welcomed Ryan Poole to their Tallahassee team as a Commercial Banker. Mr. Poole has over 15 years of experience in the banking industry with has vast experience in commercial lending, small business development and bank management. Mr. Poole involved in the community, with organizations such […]

Anyone Know a Good Cobbler?

Anyone Know a Good Cobbler?

By Jay Revell There’s never a cobbler around when you need one. At least that seems to be the case here in Tallahassee. Recently, I tried to take a pair of leather shoes in for what I thought would be a quick repair. I stopped in at one of our local shoe fix shops and […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Thursday, Feb. 23

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Thursday, Feb. 23

LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee is preparing to open a new Real Time Crime Center, bringing together law enforcement agencies from across the county. This is an expansion and revamping of the center the Leon County Sheriff’s office created back in 2018. It’s being paid for by the city, county and FSU. During Wednesday’s city commission meeting, […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Wednesday, Feb. 22

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Wednesday, Feb. 22

LOCAL NEWS After 4 hours and 58 public speakers, the Leon County Commission voted 5-2 to allow a change in zoning from Residential Acre (RA) to Single-Family Detached Residential District (R-2) for 32.18 acres located at 3762 Capital Circle NW. Commissioners Rick Minor and David O’Keefe voted against the request. At Tuesday’s Capital Tiger Bay […]

Florida Lawmakers Propose ‘Constitutional Carry’

Florida Lawmakers Propose ‘Constitutional Carry’

By Ryan Dailey, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Calling the proposal an effort to “remove the government permission slip,” House Speaker Paul Renner on Monday announced legislation that would allow people to carry concealed weapons without licenses. Renner, R-Palm Coast, was flanked by Republican lawmakers and county sheriffs who backed the 63-page proposal, […]

Grand Jury Seeks to Curb Immigrant Releases

Grand Jury Seeks to Curb Immigrant Releases

By The News Service of Florida A statewide grand jury is urging lawmakers to curb the releases of undocumented immigrants from county jails. A presentment released Friday alleged that a law has been “intentionally and flagrantly abused,” resulting in the release of inmates who had been held in county jails under detainers issued by U.S. […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Tuesday, Jan. 10

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Tuesday, Jan. 10

LOCAL NEWS Tallahassee City Commissioner Jeremy Matlow announced on Monday night via his Twitter account that he is a candidate for the Chair of the Florida Democratic Party. The position is now open after Manny Diaz announced his resignation following a dismal performance by Democrats in statewide races. On Tuesday, the Leon County School Board […]

The Top Tallahassee Reports Stories from 2022

The Top Tallahassee Reports Stories from 2022

Listed below are the top viewed stories published by Tallahassee Reports in 2022. The issues include the indictment of Andrew Gillum, the Killearn Country Club renovation, parental rights in the classroom, violent crime in Tallahassee, economic development at the Tallahassee airport and the emergence of the progressive movement in local politics. Cobb Middle School Principal: […]

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Monday, Dec. 26

The Tallahassee Reports Morning Briefs: Monday, Dec. 26

Local News The latest reports show that Leon County lost 1,225 jobs in November. There were 157,344 people working in Leon County in November compared to last month’s revised employment number of 158,569. Get the details here. The Tallahassee Police Department reported three armed robberies and three residential burglaries on Christmas Day 2022. Last year […]

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Gillum Charges, Calls Filing “Meritless.”

Judge Refuses to Dismiss Gillum Charges, Calls Filing “Meritless.”

By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A federal judge has refused to dismiss charges of lying to the FBI and wire fraud against former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum, while also short-circuiting a Gillum contention that he is a victim of selective prosecution. U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor on Thursday issued […]

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