Woodville News

After much deliberation, four top priorities ranging from strengthening the local economy to implementing programs for inmates were set during the Leon County Commission retreat at Goodwood Museum & Gardens.

Civil War buffs get a unique opportunity Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 5 and 6 -- a chance to excavate the Natural Bridge battlefield near Woodville.

My earliest memory of picking berries, at about the age of 6, is of a blueberry patch on a hot summer day near Woodville.

Residents in southern Leon County are boiling mad about a proposed ordinance that would require them to install pricey septic tanks in their homes and businesses in an effort to protect Wakulla Springs.

Reporter TaMaryn Waters is working on a story regarding a proposed Leon County ordinance that would require performance-based septic tanks in the Primary Springs Protection Zone, which may have a significant impact on Woodville residents.

I recently listened to a speaker from the National Geographic Society advocating "sustainable destinations." "The key to protecting a place and not destroying it," he began, "is to answer a key question: Are we sustaining or enhancing the character of our place." He emphasized the need for 100-year and even 1,000-year business plans, and any ...

Nighttime lane closures are scheduled for Monday through Thursday from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. at the intersection of Woodville Highway and Capital Circle .

Tony Biblo, a senior employee in Leon County's Growth and Environmental Management Department, said he was asked to resign effective Oct.

Tony Biblo, a high-ranking employee in Leon County's Growth and Environmental Management Department, has resigned as of Oct.

This Saturday, Nov. 7, will be the first Taylor Fitzgerald poker run for Angelman syndrome awareness.

Tuesday night, at approximately 9:10PM, Leon County Sheriffa s Deputies responded to Market Square Liquors located at 1783 Oakridge Road in reference to an armed robbery.

The following information was provided by the Senior Public Information Officer for City of Tallahassee,Bill Behenna: "As of 1 pm this afternoon, all City of Tallahassee Electric Utility circuits have been restored following this morning's storm, and fewer than 1,000 City of Tallahassee electric customers remain without power.

Woodville resident Douglas Hitchcock was awakened at about 5 a.m today when his mobile home started shaking.

About 4,600 city of Tallahassee utility customers are without power this morning following a round of severe weather, said Bill Behenna, a spokesman for the city.

In a tough economy, grants may be needed more than ever before. . . . especially when it has to do with testing water quality.

Authorities believe they have information - including names - of suspects involved in Thursday's early-morning ATM theft attempt, said Capt.

Capt. Bill Poole with the Wakulla County Sheriff's Office was conducting a routine security checks on stores earlier this morning when he came up on two men breaking into the Stop N Save, 2651 Spring Creek Highway, at Coastal Highway 98.

When Tallahassee Memorial Hospital announced in 2002 that it would cease its ambulance service, it was up to local government to find a replacement.

Thomas County investigators are dusting off a burgundy Dodge pickup, looking for fingerprints that could lead them to whoever is behind two ATM robberies in South Georgia.

Leon County Sheriff's Deputies are looking for two suspects who broke into a Woodville Mart, dragged the store's ATM machine outside by chain and loaded the machine on the back of a truck Friday morning, said spokesman Tony Drzewiecki.