Thursday, May 2, 2024
Courtesy of Stephen Gude Jr. Olivia Antilla came into the 2015-2016 season with the personal goal of building on what she accomplished last season. Antilla helped lead the rebuilding 2014-15 Lady Rattlers basketball squad in her first year as a transfer. This year the Rattlers are looking to win a […]
Courtesy of Entreprenuer Floridians could designate a custodian to access and manage their social media, email and online financial accounts when they die or become incapacitated, under a bill moving through the state legislature. Senate Bill 494 passed the Senate unanimously in mid February, and a companion House bill passed […]
Courtesy of Towanda Robinson With spring break around the corner Florida A&M University’s Office of Student Activities volunteer program is holding “Spring Break Awareness Week.” The week consists of daily events that are meant to bring consciousness to the dangers that can happen over spring break if students are not […]
Last year a group of fiscally conservative residents who opposed a city property tax increase gathered to fight the rise. Citizens for Responsible Spending reconnected Feb. 14, but this time the group is requesting the city revert to its original property tax rate. The CRS has more than 50 members […]
Courtesy of Tallahassee Democrat A Rickards High School math teacher is facing four counts of battery after four female students filed complaints last month. The students claimed that William M. Cullen inappropriately touched them while they received one-on-one help from him. The Leon County Sheriff's Office reported that an investigation […]
Courtesy of WCTV Scott Gowan, a decorated, veteran coach at Chiles High School, was placed on administrative leave last week for the second time this school year after a student filed a complaint against him. Gowan was cleared by the Leon County school district after bullying allegations in October by […]
Courtesy of WCTV In support of February’s Gum Disease Awareness Month, local Tallahassee periodontist Walter Colon, DMD MS, hosted the 3rd annual Dentistry from the Heart event Saturday at Periodontal Associates of North Florida and provided free dental care to local residents. More than 15 dentists and 50 other dental […]
Courtesy of Panama Post Senate Transportation Chairman Jeff Brandes' latest proposal to drive red-light cameras out of Florida made it’s way through its first committee Friday. Senate Bill 168 was backed by the Senate Transportation Committee in a 4-3 vote along party lines, with opposition coming from local government lobbyists […]