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Guitar Store man, brickyard builder, and a world checkers champ make the Tallahassee 200
The TLH 200: Gerald Ensley Memorial Bicentennial Project is proud to announce the seventh installment of our rolling list of 200 people who laid the foundation for the growth of the civil society we find today in Tallahassee. As the city commemorates the 200th anniversary of its founding, the Tallahassee Democrat and Real Talk 93.3 have cast a wide net to find artists, educators, civil rights leaders, politicians, athletes, builders, business titans and neighborhood icons who earned a place in the spotlight. ...
Interim presidents tapped to fill vacancies at UF, FAMU
GAINESVILLE, Fla. - Interim presidents have been named to two State University System of Florida vacancies. The University of Florida and Florida A&M University presidents recently announced their resignations. Last week, University of Florida President Ben Sasse announced his departure from the school due to his wife's recent health issues. FAMU President Larry Robinson also announced his resignation last week after FAMU’s controversial acceptance and then rejection of a $237 million donation.
North Central Florida river task force reactivated following raw sewage spills across Georgia state lines
The Sante Fe River was familiar with Joanne Tremblay, with their morning routine, lying still as she waded calf-deep to collect a sample of its water. It was a warm shade of tangerine. She knew children would play on the riverbank come midday, bright and alive like the blue E....
Florida man allegedly stole from Dallas funeral home, Georgia police say
DALLAS, Ga. - Police in Dallas are looking for a Florida man they believe stole a medical stretcher from one of the funeral homes in Dallas. Dallas police officers responded to a vehicle break-in on May 6 at 309 Hardee Street, the location of Benson’s Funeral Home. During the investigation, officers discovered that a medical stretcher had been stolen from one of the funeral home’s vehicles.
Medical student Jiana Baker named ACP Florida Chapter 2024 Student of the Year
Jiana Baker, Class of 2025, is on a roll. The Florida Chapter of the American College of Physicians has named her the 2024 Student of the Year and a 2024 Outstanding Medical Student. The awards highlight Baker's academic excellence, research involvement, and commitment to internal medicine. Baker has excelled at...
Four Suwannee Bulldogs sign scholarships Tuesday
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - There’s not much better than a signing day, and we celebrated four of them Tuesday at Suwannee High School. Four Bulldogs are college bound. Marquavious Owens will play football and compete in weightlifting at Mars Hill, Justice Leggett is Warner Bound for weightlifting, Ja’Darius Cherry is set to play football at Allen University, and you’ll find PJ Davis on the baseball diamond at LaGrange. It was a big day, and a special one, out in Live Oak.
Florida's US Senate candidates hit the campaign trail in Northeast Florida
The August Primary is less than a month away and both likely nominees for one of Florida’s US Senate seats have been making the trips to Jacksonville to spread their messages in recent weeks.
Marcus Castro-Walker representation files motion to dismiss Rashada suit
Legal representatives for former Florida staff member Marcus Castro-Walker on Tuesday filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit brought against him, Florida head coach Billy Napier, prominent Florida booster Hugh Hathcock and Hathcock's company Velocity Automotive Solutions by former Florida quarterback signee Jaden Rashada, Swamp247 has learned. Lawyers for Napier...
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