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Don’t ignore the dangers of Florida's summer lightning activity
Leon County gets plenty of lightning. The Earth Networks Lightning Detection network reported that Leon County experienced 56,597 lightning flashes during calendar year 2023 which translates to 85 flashes per square mile or 13 flashes per 100 acres. Florida leads the nation in the amount of lightning. Although the I-4 corridor receives much more lightning than Leon County, the Democrat recently reported that a man was struck and killed this year while walking with his wife at...
Leon County School Board Meeting Briefs: July 30, 2024
Below are the Leon County School news briefs from the July 30, 2024, meeting. The Board heard comments from Pineview Elementary School Principal Carmen Conner. Pineview went from letter grade “C” to an “A” for the first time in school history. The Board heard comments from Nims Middle School Principal Dr. Bolden. Nims Middle School […]
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