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Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
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Good morning, Tallahassee. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating an early morning hit-and-run on Interstate 10 in Leon County, involving two tractor-trailers, with one driver sustaining minor injuries. Tallahassee Democrat
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man was fatally shot at Redpoint Tallahassee student apartment complex, marking the city's 25th fatal shooting in 2024 and surpassing the previous year's total. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ A man was fatally shot after attempting to break into a home in West Tallahassee early in the morning. WCTV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Leon County School District seeks approval for a turnaround plan for Apalachee Elementary to address its D grade status by emphasizing lesson plan reviews and monitoring student progress. Tallahassee Democrat
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Florida legislature elected Sen. Ben Albritton as Senate President and Rep. Daniel Perez as Speaker of the House during their organization session on Nov. 19, 2024. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ Tallahassee City Commissioners reelected were sworn in, maintaining a 3-2 board split, with Commissioner Jack Porter again passed over for Mayor Pro Tempore in favor of Dianne Williams-Cox, despite the role's traditional rotation. WFSU Public Media
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Tallahassee's grocery stores mostly close on Thanksgiving, but select few open for limited hours. Tallahassee Democrat
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Florida A&M's head football coach James Colzie III has appointed co-offensive coordinator Henry Burris to call plays for the team's remaining games. Tallahassee Democrat
- ➤ The Lincoln Boys golf team, under coach Callie Kitchens, placed 6th in the 2A FHSAA state tournament, marking their first participation since 2002 with standout performances from players Bryce Matthews and Chase Fleischer. Tallahassee Reports
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Charleston Southern Buccaneers vs Florida State Seminoles Football
Experience an exciting college football matchup as the Charleston Southern Buccaneers face off against the Florida State Seminoles at Doak S. Campbell Stadium.
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Sunday Morning Worship Service
Experience a community worship service at Timberlane Church of Christ, welcoming people of all ages and backgrounds.
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Thanksgiving Bash at The Moon
Celebrate Thanksgiving with lively music and entertainment hosted by DJ Demp at The Moon.
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Tallahassee Turkey Trot: 15K, 10K, 5K, and 1-Mile Race
Participate in the Tallahassee Turkey Trot, featuring races of various distances from 1 mile to 15K, while supporting local community initiatives.
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Holly Jolly Hunt: Holiday Scavenger Adventure in Tallahassee
Experience a festive scavenger hunt throughout Tallahassee by exploring the city and completing fun holiday-themed challenges with family and friends.
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Florida Gators vs. Florida State Seminoles Football Showdown
Experience the thrilling college football rivalry between Florida and Florida State at Doak Campbell Stadium.
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Tally-Ho Historical Costume Ball
Experience an enchanting evening of dance lessons and historical costumes inspired by Bridgerton and Jane Austen, accompanied by festive hors d'oeuvres and drinks.
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Senior Living On-Site Tour
Experience an informative on-site tour at Azalea Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care, highlighting exceptional dining and supportive care for seniors.
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OMNOM at Bajas Beachclub
Experience an electrifying night of music with OMNOM at Bajas Beachclub in Tallahassee.
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Gulf Winds Track Club 5 & 10 Mile Challenge
Participate in a community-focused running event featuring both 5-mile and 10-mile challenges in Tallahassee.
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