After 15 years of advocating for Leon County Schools, Charles Antonio Williams has decided to be a part of the method of solutions –- by running for Leon County School Board District 3. Since 2003, the southern Leon County native has been affiliated with the education system and its […]

Town South Shopping Center. Photo credit: Dominique Collins The Tallahassee Police Department is expected to open a new headquarters on the south side of town. The expansion and relocation of this public safety campus is leaving business owners and residents concerned. The shopping center is near Florida A&M University’s […]

(From left to right) Dr. Fred Gainous, the guest of honor, Linda Alexionok, President of Voices for Florida and Dr. Larry Robinson, President of Florida A&M University.   Family, friends and colleagues of Fred Gainous, the former president of Florida A&M University, convened inside the Hansel Tookes Recreation Center […]

Summer break is coming to a close and soon schools will be back in session. But clothes and supplies won’t be the only new things students will notice on their first day back: Armed security guards, local police officers, and Student Crime Watch Programs will be as common in […]

A three-time Wakulla County commissioner and retired orthopedic surgeon, Howard Kessler is running for a seat on the Tallahassee City Commission. Kessler joins a host of candidates seeking the District 5 seat being vacated by Gil Ziffer. Other candidates are FAMU graduate and businessman Henry Adelusi Jr., communications executive […]

After witnessing the changes Tallahassee has endured, Emily Fritz has decided it was time for her to act and help reshape it into the great city she once knew.  This led to the 64-year-old retiree running for the Leon County Commission District 3 seat.  Fritz grew up in Alabama […]

Bill Schack grew up and graduated college in New Jersey. He graduated in 1990 with a bachelor’s in marketing and has used his degree in the hospitality industry for more than 25 years. He came to Florida State shortly after to play golf and immediately loved the FSU campus […]

Students gathering in the Student Services Building to formally introduce themselves.   Florida State University's Student Government Association held a roundtable discussion Tuesday in the Student Services Building focused on issues going on in America today. The meeting was hosted by six student agency groups: the Black Student Union, […]

(right) Dustin Daniels, Carrie Litherland, Michelle Rehwinkle Vasilinda, John Dailey, Norris Barr and Joe West listens to women’s issues Monday night’s my-oral candidate forum was all about the women.  Candidates running for mayor of Tallahassee had he opportunity to tackle women’s issues at an event hosted by Oasis Center for […]

Photo credit: Goldman Sachs Florida A&M University finance major Denzell Jackson was awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and will travel abroad to Shanghai, China this fall.  The scholarship awarded Jackson $8,000 for all expenses of the trip. “I can’t even put into words how extreme this […]