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Byron Donalds housing plans unclear as governor's mansion gets $20M overhaul

Tallahassee, FL · 1d

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An Evening of Breakfast comes to Tallahassee next week

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The holiday season is a time for giving, but while toy drives often bring joy to younger children, teenagers in the foster care system are frequently left out. An Evening of Breakfast is coming to Tallahassee next week. This is an annual fundraiser for the Remembering...

Tallahassee, FL · 3d
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Local musician’s death prompts father, community to voice safety concerns over Wakulla County road

WAKULLA COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) - A Wakulla County father is calling on leaders to address safety along a roadway in the wake of his son’s death this past weekend. 22-year-old C.J. Beach, a singer and songwriter, died in a single vehicle crash last Saturday just hours after performing in Panacea.

Wakulla County, FL · 2d
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Walton County downs Gadsden County in Round 1

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (WMBB) – The Walton County Braves defeated the Gadsden County Jaguars 39-6 in the FHSAA Class 2A Regional Quarterfinals. The Braves advance to 8-2 and travel to Pensacola Catholic on Friday, November 20.

Walton County, FL · 11h

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‘We’re actually losing ground with this project’: Orchard Pond Greenway Project raises concerns for Tallahassee recreationists

The proposed Orchard Pond Greenway project is drawing mixed reactions from bicyclists and horseback riders who expressed concerns about the project during a public meeting on Monday, Nov. 9. The project is part of the Tallahassee to Havana Trail/Orchard Pond Greenway, a proposed multiuse trail connection between Tallahassee and Havana....

Tallahassee, FL · 2d

WCTV

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North Florida Fair sees decreased attendance, organizers and vendors remain hopeful

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Tuesday marks the halfway point for the North Florida Fair - five more days left to take in all the fun. Fair Director Miranda Muir told WCTV that attendance is slightly down this year. While it isn’t certain what the exact reason for decreased attendance is,...

Tallahassee, FL · 3d

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‘It’s exciting’: Tallahassee whale memorial moves to new home

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - It’s the end of an era for a pod of whales that proudly held watch in Tallahassee. The four sculpted whales left their Tallahassee front yard Friday morning, where they had called home for over 20 years. A Leon County Sheriff’s escort helped them down Capital Circle, then to Crawfordville Highway and finally to Wakulla County.

Tallahassee, FL · 18h

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New businesses moving into Capital Plaza as Suburban Salon marks nearly 70 years in Midtown

NORTHEAST TALLAHASSEE, FL (WTXL) — Capital Plaza in Midtown is seeing some changes as new businesses prepare to move in. Over the years, Capital Plaza has seen businesses come and go. But one business has been there since the beginning. Suburban Salon is one of the plaza's original tenants,...

Tallahassee, FL · 3d

Tampa Free Press TFP

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Red Tide Bloom Hits Bay And Gulf Counties As Fish Kills Surface Along Florida’s Panhandle

Red Ocean At Sunset (Unsplash) State wildlife officials confirmed this week that bloom-level concentrations of...

Florida · 1h

WTXL ABC 27 News

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Tax breaks could bring new life to old Tallahassee Mall, Leon County sites

A new opportunity zone map takes effect Jan. 1, offering tax breaks that could draw investors to redevelop the old Tallahassee Mall and more.

Leon County, FL · 14h

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Quincy meeting seeks solutions to Gadsden County flooding to protect life, property

QUINCY, Fla. -- Quincy city leaders and residents gathered at City Hall on Tuesday night to identify flooding trouble spots and discuss ways to protect life and property during major rain events. The meeting brought together people from across Gadsden County for an information session focused on how residents can...

Quincy, FL · 3d

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Florida governor’s mansion set to get $20 million makeover

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Florida’s governor’s mansion is about to get a $20 million makeover. State documents show they plan to preserve the historic look, but make some serious interior upgrades. The renovation is set to begin in earnest early next year, just as Governor-elect...

Tallahassee, FL · 20h

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Tallahassee-Leon County Secures 14 Opportunity Zone Designations, Opening New Doors for Investment

Local input led by the Office of Economic Vitality helped make the case for a new map that adds seven areas and takes effect Jan. 1, 2027. From the North Monroe Street corridor to the Woodville rural community, new opportunities for business growth, private investment and community redevelopment are coming to Tallahassee-Leon County. Fourteen census tracts in Leon County have been designated as Qualified Opportunity Zones under the federal Opportunity Zone 2.0 program, including seven newly designated areas and seven carried forward from the original program.

Leon County, FL · 1d

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Firefighters react to potential fire services deal between city, county

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The local firefighters’ union is sharing its thoughts on the newly proposed fire services agreement for Tallahassee and Leon County. The proposal was announced Thursday morning and included changes to spending and schedules for fire staff. The proposal comes as the city prepares for upcoming collective bargaining with organizations like the firefighters’ union.

Tallahassee, FL · 18h

Tallahassee Reports

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Behind Closed Doors: Text Messages Raise Sunshine Law Questions in Matlow’s Effort to Oust City Manager

Exclusive: Messages obtained by Tallahassee Reports reveal political consultant and city lobbyist Gary Yordon’s private communications with City Manager Karen Jumonville before a meeting in...

Tallahassee, FL · 16h

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Guide to Thanksgiving: Free meals and turkey giveaways happening in the Big Bend and South Georgia

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The Big Bend and South Georgia are chock-full of ways to celebrate Thanksgiving. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a hearty meal or attend a turkey giveaway, WCTV has you covered!. This list will continue to be updated as we learn more. Free Thanksgiving meals:. -...

Tallahassee, FL · 2d

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‘A new era’: Tallahassee, county officials announce proposed fire services agreement

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - The first act of Tallahassee’s incoming mayor is shaping up to be a resolution to the fire services dispute with the county. Mayor-elect Jeremy Matlow and Commissioner Christian Caban announced a proposed agreement at a Thursday press conference, both calling this a “new era” of cooperation in local government.

Tallahassee, FL · 1d

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Coral Gables Ex-Bar President Faces Probable Cause On 17 Counts

A Miami-Dade grievance committee has found probable cause for a formal complaint accusing Roland Sanchez-Medina, a Coral Gables attorney and former president of the Florida Bar, of 17 professional-conduct violations. The complaint is expected to reach the Florida Supreme Court by Dec. 22. The Miami Herald reported the finding by...

Tallahassee, FL · 2d

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Tallahassee’s Arion Apartments face water shutoff over ‘significantly delinquent’ utility account

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Residents at the Arion Apartments in Tallahassee may soon lose water service due to unpaid bills. Residents at the apartment complex, located on Blair Stone Road, said they’ve found flyers on their doors warning them that their water could soon be shut off this week.

Tallahassee, FL · 18h

Public News Service

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Florida races to preserve Black history as erasure threatens legacy

A historical marker unveiled Monday in Florida's capital city honors Lydia G. Smith, a free Black woman who arrived before the Civil War and later opened a school for Black children. But questions remain about whether other trailblazers are given their proper due. It's the 10th marker installed this year by the Tallahassee Historical Society as part of the city's bicentennial projects. Bob Holladay, president of the society, said Smith accomplished much despite the limited opportunities available to Black women at the time. "She accomplished a great deal in a time in which she had a lot of headwinds against her. Leon County was almost the very definition of what historians would call a slave society," Holladay explained. The marker stands on Park Avenue, behind the former St. James Methodist Church, which Smith and her husband helped establish. The building now houses Florida TaxWatch . The Florida Division of Historical Resources supports local partners with the projects but organizers pointed out development, neglect and other factors make it hard to make it a consistent priority. Holladay stressed Smith’s legacy is one of perseverance and change in a small corner of Florida. But as a Black woman living under segregation, even

Tallahassee, FL · 2d