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Night to Shine prom returns to Tallahassee for royalty guests
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (292+ words) An evening of glitz, glamour, for guests who will be heralded as kings and queens is a week away as the Night to Shine Prom prepares to deliver a night to remember. The prom hosted in partnership with the Tim…...
Tallahassee cocaine traffickers get combined 38 years in prison
5+ day, 19+ hour ago (273+ words) Two men convicted of felony cocaine trafficking were sentenced to decades in prison after a lengthy investigation that law enforcement officials said dismantled a growing drug operation in Tallahassee and across north Florida. Attorney General James Uthmeier, Florida Department of…...
TFD: One dead after north Tallahassee house fire
1+ week, 2+ day ago (307+ words) A late'night house fire in far north Tallahassee left one person dead Friday, according to the Tallahassee Fire Department. TFD crews were dispatched around 10:30 p.m. to a home on Juanita Way after reports of a residential structure fire. When firefighters arrived,…...
Tallahassee clergy fear 'injustice,' press feds on immigration
1+ week, 3+ day ago (603+ words) Leaders of Tallahassee's faith-based community are asking the federal government to rethink its approach to illegal immigration, and for the chance to visit immigration detention facilities in Florida. Preachers of all different denominations, led by the Rev. R.B. Holmes Jr. of…...
Advocates head to Tallahassee to push for continued cancer funding
1+ week, 5+ day ago (543+ words) Dozens of Moffitt Cancer Center advocates traveled to Tallahassee Wednesday morning for "Moffitt Day." The group is meeting with lawmakers as the Legislature debates the next state budget. Advocates want leaders to protect and expand recent investments in cancer research,…...
Local basketball program creates safe space for Tallahassee youth
2+ week, 2+ day ago (45+ words) 'Keeps me nice and toasty': This pint-size helper with plenty of safety features is at its best price in nearly a year. The Red Storm are now 8-1 in Big East play this season. Local basketball program creates safe space for…...
Tallahassee sending teams to help restore power after storm
2+ week, 3+ day ago (273+ words) A number of Florida cities, including Tallahassee, are deploying crews as a major winter storm is forecast to spread icy conditions across two dozen states. The Florida Municipal Electric Association, the state's mutual aid coordinator, has been in communication throughout…...
Casket and bones found in Tallahassee park spark probe
2+ week, 3+ day ago (280+ words) City workers performing routine trail maintenance this week discovered what appeared to be remnants of a casket and bone fragments in a wooded area of Tom Brown Park, prompting an investigation by state officials. According to a Facebook post by…...
Foodees Fest brings 40+ food trucks, crafters to Tallahassee
2+ week, 4+ day ago (312+ words) The capital city is in for a treat. "Get your comfy stretchy sweatpants ready, because it's time to indulge" in the "Foodees Food and Culture Festival," coming to Tallahassee for the first time ever this weekend. Starting Friday, Jan. 23, at…...
Neighbors gather in Downtown Tallahassee for annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (50+ words) MLK Day is held on the third Monday of January each year. This year marks the 40th anniversary that MLK Day was first observed in 1986. This is already one of the wildest NFL coaching carousels ever, ... Neighbors gather in Downtown Tallahassee…...