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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks. “As a mystery, Grames’s novel is as gripping as they come; it’s also a deeply satisfying character study of an outsider learning more about a place than she’d bargained for.”. –Publishers Weekly. Mark Billingham,...
Closing time: 16 Tallahassee restaurants that shut down this year
From longtime staples to new arrivals, Tallahassee's foodies and community members have grieved the loss of cherished local eateries. Some owners of mom-and-pop restaurants came to the decision that it was time to pursue other ambitions, but many were left with no choice. Between slow days of service, high food...
'Floodgates' open: Local campaigns using more and more text messages to reach voters
Those text message blowing up your cellphone may just be from one of the candidates or political committees hoping to get your attention and your vote in the 2024 election. More than 15 billion political text messages went out in 2022 — a huge increase from the previous year and one of the ramifications of a U.S. Supreme Court decision that relaxed federal consent requirements on such missives.
Blue River Communities Closes on Finished Single-Family Lots in Tallahassee
Blue River Communities (BRC) is excited to announce the successful acquisition of its first finished lot community, Garden Oaks in Tallahassee, Florida, from Trilogy Investment Co. Located in Florida’s capital, this community features 75 finished lots perfect for three- and four-bedroom single-family homes with two-car garages. “At Garden Oaks,...
FSU’s 2024 Position Preview Series, Defensive Back: Your strength on defense
FSU's secondary should be good thanks to several foundational pieces, and it could be great. Florida State's secondary figures to be the strength of the team, perhaps the roster, in 2024. High expectations surround the defensive backfield despite the Seminoles losing three veteran starters from last year's elite pass defense,...
3 overall ratings on the Seminoles' roster that will skyrocket in College Football 25
The College Football 25 video game has been released to the general public on Friday, July 19th. College football fans across the world are rejoicing at the fact that we finally have the video game series back for the first time since 2013 when NCAA Football 14 was released. We...
Rain sticking around through much of the week
DOTHAN, ALA. (WDHN)–Rain will refuse to go away across the Wiregrass as more showers and thunderstorms are expected across the Wiregrass. The stalled front we have been dealing with refuses to move and that has helped initiate more thunderstorms across the area. The good news is we have been cooler than average so we have been seeing some relief from the heat.
Tallahassee firefighters battle 'multiple small structure' blazes in Woodville area
Tallahassee firefighters had to knock down blazes in what they called "multiple small structures" along South Maxwell Boulevard early Sunday, the Tallahassee Fire Department said in a news release. Crews were dispatched shortly after midnight to what was reported as a possible structure fire, the release said. Upon arrival, they...
FSU Softball: A look at Florida State's 2025 roster, as it is constructed today
A look at Florida State's 2025 softball roster, as it is constructed today. Returning: Michaela Edenfield, Katie Dack, Madi Frey. Notes: Edenfield has been the consistent started behind the plate for FSU over multiple seasons. She started all 53 games she appeared in last season, but some of those were at DP due to a hand injury. Dack is a utility player who appeared in 45 games and made 20 starts last year. Frey is a defensive-minded catcher who appeared in 36 games with seven starts last year.
Stuck in same soggy pattern
DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — We’re going to have meteorological deja vu for the next few days. Pockets of heavy rain and strong storms will continue through the work week across our area, as July looks to close on a wet note. High pressure to our southeast, coupled with...
More Warm & Wet Afternoons Ahead
SYNOPSIS – While tomorrow will be a touch drier, deep moisture will bounce back to provide warm and wet afternoons Tuesday and Wednesday. Our typical pattern of hot and humid days between isolated showers and thunderstorms will return towards the weekend as moisture loosens its grip on our area.
Lake Blackshear Murders by Jay Beck
By Sarah Brown – Managing Editor Jay Beck, an Albany native has recently come out with his eighth novel, and first murder mystery that takes place at Lake Blackshear Resort in Crisp County, Georgia. During the process of writing this book Beck spent sometime in Crisp County speaking with local agencies and businesses to incorporate […] The post Lake Blackshear Murders by Jay Beck appeared first on Cordele Dispatch.
Andrew Young to visit Thomasville for exhibit chronicling his life
THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA - Thomasville Center for the Arts, in partnership with the Jack Hadley Black History Museum, is hosting the traveling exhibition "The Many Lives of Andrew Young" from Aug. 8 – Nov. 1, 2024. The exhibition chronicles the life of the Honorable Andrew Young – former Atlanta mayor, former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and Georgia’s former 5th District Representative.
Albany non-profit working to improve lives of underprivileged, impoverished children
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Grandma’s Open Hands is a non-profit organization that strives to improve the lives of underprivileged and impoverished children by providing them with support and resources to meet their basic needs. “A parent basically provides, structures, nurtures all that. But grandmas listen. Grandmas gives you advice,...
Below average temperatures continue as rain chances remain elevated
Monday: Scattered showers and a few storms will be around for much of the day, increasing in coverage during the afternoon and evening hours. High temperatures will be in the middle 80s while the humidity remains very high. Tuesday-Thursday: Temperatures will continue to stay below average over this week as consistent cloud cover and waves […]
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