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More time is needed to review details associated with the controversial Chason Woods subdivision development. Plans for the development went before the Leon County Development Review Committee on Wednesday for the second time, and the committee decided...
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Leon County's Development Review Committee is having a special meeting Wednesday about Chason Woods, a proposed residential development south of Woodville near the Wakulla County line. A number of residents are already lining up to oppose the development...
Tags: Leon County, Chason Woods, Tallahassee, Chason Florida, Macomb, Wakulla County Florida
The Leon County Parks & Recreation Department has canceled the County Greenway Tour, originally scheduled for Saturday. Hayride tours of the J.R. Alford Greenway on Pedrick Road and other activities were planned, but the department was concerned that...
Tags: Leon County, Tallahassee, Hospitality Recreation, Greenway, Landscape architecture, James S. Rickards High School, Gadsden County Florida, Parade
Both the city of Tallahassee and Leon County have created "recovery zones" in economically distressed areas in an effort to help projects become eligible for federal bonds. Now the challenge is picking which projects and making sure proposals will meet...
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No home is fire proof, and almost no citizen in Leon County or the city of Tallahassee will be exempt from fire fees starting in October. Leon County Chairman Bryan Desloge and City Commissioner Andrew Gillum held a news conference Tuesday to remind...
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Former Leon County Commissioner Dan Winchester turned himself in Friday night on charges of aggravated assault with a firearm, false imprisonment and domestic battery. Leon County Jail officials confirmed that Winchester was at the jail and awaiting...
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These are difficult times for many local businesses and their employees, and we believe this direction and our continued efforts will prove favorable in helping the local economy flourish," said Commission Chairman Bryan Desloge. Comment: (optional)
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Leon County Sheriff's Deputy Andrew Taylor, 37, was arrested Thursday night in connection with a brawl at an apartment pool, according to Tallahassee Police Department spokesman Derek Friend. TPD officers responded to reports of a fight at the Verandas...
Tags: Leon County, Andrew Taylor, Tallahassee Police Department
Leon County's proposed $247.16 million budget for the 2010 fiscal year includes a property-tax cut as well as a new fire-services fee for homeowners outside city limits. The county's proposed overall property-tax rate is unchanged from last year at $8.35...
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A Leon County man charged with plotting to kill the current boyfriend of his ex-girlfriend made his first appearance in Federal Court this afternoon. Ronald Scott Preacher, 34, was arrested by agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement on...
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