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Sunday, June 22nd, 2025
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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Capital City Bank announced that Beth Corum will assume the presidency on July 1—making her the bank’s first woman leader in its 130-year history. She brings almost 20 years of experience at the bank—focusing on operational excellence and personal service to enhance its trusted culture. WFSU Public Media
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Leon County lost 3,812 jobs in May—worker numbers dropped from 161,768 to 157,949 as the labor force fell by 3,386. The unemployment rate rose to 3.8 percent from 3.5 percent in April even though job numbers were 1,570 higher than May last year. Tallahassee Reports
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On June 17, the Leon County School Board approved a new AI policy for students and staff that allows AI for research, data analysis, translation, and disability support while banning its use for cheating—violations may lead to expulsion—and the software will run on closed systems to secure student data. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ At the June 17 school board meeting, Leon County officials approved new policies—including one on artificial intelligence and one on academic honesty—and amended others effective June 18 while setting public hearings for group health plan changes and a new project manager role on July 29; the board also approved a $75,000 lawsuit settlement and a Magic School AI contract. Superintendent Hanna scheduled a public hearing for instructional materials adoption, and board members Cox and Jones were absent. Tallahassee Reports
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Creator Summit
4-7 p.m. — Pedro's Tacos & Tequila Bar — Register online for tickets — Explore the latest trends in digital media while networking with industry leaders.
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Local Band Showcase: Cloud Storage
7 PM – 1 AM — The Bark — All Ages — Enjoy a night of local tunes featuring Cloud Storage and more.
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An Afternoon with Ralph Roddenberry
2 p.m. — The Sound Bar — $10 Cover — Experience the debut performance of Ralph Roddenberry at The Sound Bar.
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Smoking Guns Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Oyster City Brewing Company Tallahassee — Free entry — Enjoy an energetic mix of classic rock and pop from the band Smoking Guns.
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Infinity Con
10:00-11:30 a.m. — Donald L. Tucker Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience Infinity Con live in Tallahassee with exciting activities and guests.
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Tally Devs Meetup at Momo's: Show & Tell Tech Tools
6-8 p.m. — Momo's Pizza — BYO$$ — Share your favorite tech tools and hacks in a relaxed setting with fellow enthusiasts.
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