Thursday, April 25, 2024
Having a medical marijuana doesn't necessarily mean your car won't be searched in a traffic stop. Photo Courtesy of BioTrackThc. Whether it’s for medical purposes or just recreational use, the marijuana industry is rapidly growing in the United States of America. Thirty-three states now have some form of marijuana legalized. With […]
Family, friends and community members gathered at the steps of the Old Capitol for the public launch of “Maura’s Voice.” Maura Binkley was one of the victims from the Hot Yoga shooting this past November. In this photo, community members fill in this commissioned painting, which was open for everyone […]
FAMU's English Literary Guild hosted the 13th Annual Spring Literary Forum which was a multi-day event to discuss Black Science Fiction. Photo Courtesy of FAMU English LIT Guild. The English Literary Guild discusses Black Science Fiction featuring guest speakers, discussion panels, cosplay parades and much more. Florida A&M University’s English Literary […]
Louisiana native Darian DeAndre Jones is a towering presence on FAMU's campus. Photo Submitted by Sa'Vanna D. Smith. Standing at a towering 6-feet, 9-inches, Darian DeAndre Jones is a force to be reckoned with on the basketball court. Jones, better known as “DJ,” has a total of 35 blocks, 115 rebounds, […]
R. Jai Gillum's journey were discussed at the “Finding Me – A Conversation with R. Jai Gillum” event at The Yard at Railroad Square on Wednesday, March 6th. Photo Submitted by Destinee McGhee. Years before she was known as R. Jai Gillum, wife to former Tallahassee mayor and 2018 […]
President Robinson and board members break ground on a new residence hall Wednesday afternoon. Photo Submitted by Nya Ramirez. FAMU President Larry Robinson and the Board of Trustees hosted a highly anticipated ground-breaking ceremony Wednesday afternoon for a 700-bed residence hall that is scheduled to open in August 2020. Robinson, […]
Florida State University Vs. Virginia Tech basketball recap Photo Submitted by Ahmon Lott The Noles had their hands full Tuesday night when the Virginia Tech Hokies came rolling into town fresh off a home upset win over Duke. The inner conference matchup would decide who would claim the 4th seed […]
John Dailey was elected mayor of his hometown in November. Photo courtesy of talgov.com. Tallahassee Mayor John E. Dailey envisions Tallahassee as a 21st century city, a community where tourists are eager to visit. Dailey is a Tallahassee native and the founder of JDA Strategies, a research and development consulting […]
Community members discuss the county's Comprehensive Plan. Photo Submitted by Kristian Thomas. Leon County officials have been on a listening tour as they work to update their Comprehensive Plan. County commissions and others are looking to residents to tell them what they would like to see in their communities and […]
1887 Ways to Care Poster. Photo Courtesy of Efferson Student Union and Activities. Be sure to mark your calendar for 1887 Ways to Care. Starting at 8:45 a.m. Saturday, Florida A&M University’s campus will be coming together to tackle important projects on campus and in the surrounding areas to help […]