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Thursday, October 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Retired Master Sgt. and Green Beret JB Jones celebrated his 82nd birthday, known for running a popular barbeque restaurant near the Florida-Georgia line for over 20 years. WCTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Leon County Schools won a $250,000 lawsuit settlement against Juul Labs, using part of the funds to install vape detectors in high school bathrooms to combat student vaping. Tallahassee Democrat
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Florida officials assure there is no fuel shortage as Hurricane Milton approaches, with measures in place to keep supplies flowing despite expected evacuations and slower highway traffic. WFSU
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell heads to Tallahassee to coordinate with local officials for the preparation and response to the approaching Category 4 Hurricane Milton, promising extensive federal support. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ A 68-page report highlights a potential safety concern with Leon County's jail overcrowding, city commission candidate Dot Inman Johnson faces scrutiny over campaign finances, Chiles high school leads volleyball rankings, Hurricane Milton threatens Tampa Bay as a major category 3 storm, a NYC official is charged in federal investigation, states sue TikTok over mental health impacts, and US stock markets see gains. Tallahassee Reports
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida State football struggles with a 1-5 record, hindered by ineffective running game, poor defense, and numerous penalties. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ The latest MaxPreps high school volleyball rankings show Chiles High leading Leon County schools, with significant games and a cancellation due to Hurricane Milton. Tallahassee Reports
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Pine Run 20K - A Charity Event for Tall Timbers Research Station
Participate in the Pine Run 20K to support research, land conservation, and educational programs at Tall Timbers Research Station through donations.
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Lutz Buddy Up Tallahassee - Military and First Responder Social Club
Experience a community-building event where retired and active military and first responders gather to share stories and support one another in a welcoming environment.
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Synod 2024: A Gathering for Evangelism and Fellowship
Experience a weekend of networking, worship, and practical workshops focused on evangelism and community engagement within the Gulf Atlantic Diocese.
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Tallahassee Cars & Coffee: Monthly Car Enthusiast Gathering
Experience a monthly gathering of car enthusiasts in Tallahassee where families can showcase their cherished vehicles and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Experience a welcoming and inclusive worship service catering to families, individuals, and a diverse community at Timberlane Church of Christ.
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FREE Halloween Symphony Spooktacular
Experience a fun-filled evening with trick-or-treating, costumes, games, food, and a concert at the Adderley Amphitheater.
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TFP Food Festival: Shop Local, Shop Small
Experience a vibrant celebration of local and independent artists featuring live entertainment, food, and interactive activities at The Fuzzy Pineapple.
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Star Wars: A New Hope Concert
Experience the iconic film 'Star Wars: A New Hope' accompanied by live orchestral music at the Donald L. Tucker Civic Center.
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Wolfpack Homecoming Celebration 2024
Experience the vibrant festivities of the FAMU Homecoming, a week-long celebration filled with Rattler spirit and community engagement.
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2024 Fall Career Fair at Lively Technical College
Explore exciting career opportunities and connect with local employers at the 2024 Fall Career Fair designed for students and job seekers.
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