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Unexpected Winter Chill Hits the U. S.

January 18, 2026

A sudden cold snap is sweeping across the United States. It's bringing snow and freezing temperatures to places that usually stay warm. The Midwest and East Coast are seeing the worst of it. Snow squalls are causing whiteout conditions in northeastern Ohio. These sudden bursts of heavy snow and stro

entertainment

Massive Powerball Prize: A Closer Look at the Odds and Choices

December 17, 2025

The Powerball jackpot has reached an astonishing $1. 25 billion, with a cash value of $572. 1 million. This massive prize is the sixth largest in the game's history. The largest Powerball prize ever was a whopping $2. 04 billion, won on November 7, 2022. The jackpot has been growing steadily since

weather

Florida's Unexpected Chill: Arctic Air on the Move

December 10, 2025

A rare weather event is unfolding across the U. S. , with Arctic air making its way down to Florida. This unusual occurrence is due to a disturbance in the polar vortex, a system that usually keeps cold air trapped near the poles. The vortex has weakened, allowing frigid air to spill southward, affe

opinion

Why Patient Care Should Be the Priority at TMH

November 23, 2025

Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (TMH) has been in the spotlight lately, but not for the reasons that matter most. Instead of focusing on what truly counts—patient care—the conversation has been hijacked by debates about hospital governance and local control. This shift in focus is a problem. Dr. Jame

education

Remembering the Past, Educating the Future: Tallahassee's Annual Holocaust Remembrance Dinner

October 26, 2025

In Tallahassee, a significant event is happening on October 28th. It's not just any dinner. It's the 14th Annual Remembrance Dinner. This event is hosted by the Holocaust Education Resource Council, or HERC for short. They are a group that works hard to teach people about the Holocaust and promote u

education

Exploring Careers: Tallahassee's Expo Connects Jobs and People

October 25, 2025

The recent Worlds of Work Career Expo in North Florida brought together students and employers in a unique way. This year, the event was open to the public, not just high schoolers. John Trombetta from Terracon, an engineering firm, was surprised by the quality of the students and the interest from

politics

Unrest in the Streets: A Day of Defiance

June 14, 2025

The country saw a surge of public dissent on a Saturday in mid-June 2025. Thousands of people took to parks and public squares. They were not there for a picnic or a concert. No, they were there to make their voices heard. This was not a spontaneous outburst. It was a planned event. The "No Kings" r

crime

Campus Safety Under Scrutiny After Florida State Shooting

April 22, 2025

On a sunny day in Tallahassee, Florida State University students were preparing for their last classes before graduation. The day took a dark turn when a gunman started shooting on campus. Students like Meghan Bannister and Sarah Walker had practiced active shooter drills since they were young. T

sports

A Legend Steps Back: Lee Corso's Last College Football Season

April 19, 2025

College football fans are gearing up for a bittersweet season. Lee Corso, the beloved figure from "College GameDay, " is hanging up his headgear after this year. He is 89 years old. He is not online, so he asked a friend to share his thanks to fans. Kirk Herbstreit, his long-time colleague, took to

crime

Deadly Shooting at Florida University: A Son's Dark Turn

April 18, 2025

A grim event unfolded at Florida State University in Tallahassee. The peaceful campus was shattered when a 20-year-old student, Phoenix Ikner, opened fire near the Student Union. The incident resulted in two deaths and six injuries. Ikner, a student at the university, was shot by responding officers