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TPD Investigating Suspicious Death on East 3rd Avenue
Last Updated: 12:32 AM 05/25/12 - Tallahassee Police are investigating suspicious death in 100 block of E. 3rd Ave.
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Marines Welcomed with Open Arms

Last Updated: 1:00 05/25/12

A group of marine reservists gone for months returned home Thursday to the smiling faces of their loved ones. (Full Story)

Time Running Out To Enter In Valdosta Photo Contest
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Last Updated: 6:26 PM 05/24/12 - Anyone can enter whether photography is your passion, profession or pasttime. And it's absolutely free. (Full Story)
Amtrak to Tallahassee at a Standstill
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Last Updated: 6:14 PM 05/24/12 - The effort to bring Amtrak back to Tallahassee has stalled in Congress. (Full Story)
Little Kids, Big Hearts
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Last Updated: 6:09 PM 05/24/12 - Call it a special delivery. Some local third graders dropped off two quilts they made for the fire department. (Full Story)
Correctional Officer Arrested in Drug Sting Sent to Prison
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Last Updated: 9:51 PM 05/24/12 - Former corrections officer sentenced to state prison time for drug buy (Full Story)
Judge to Weigh Prison Health Privatization
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Last Updated: 12:12 PM 05/24/12 - Eight months after a judge tossed out a controversial prison-privatization plan, attorneys will argue next week about the constitutionality of a state decision to contract with companies to provide inmate health care. (Full Story)
Memorial Day Lessons
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Last Updated: 12:54 AM 05/25/12 - A group of students paid tribute to the fallen soldiers of the War on Terror. (Full Story)
Pregnant Woman's Care Leads to Probe at State Hospital
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Last Updated: 12:26 AM 05/25/12 - With a baby on life support, suspicions that a pregnant woman received negligent care at Florida State Hospital have cost at least two employees their jobs and led to a criminal investigation and a possible lawsuit against the state. (Full Story)
Small Business Week
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Last Updated: 10:17 PM 05/24/12 - Local business leaders were honored tonight 5-24-12 during the 29th Annual Small Business Week.
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Governor Rick Scott Makes Faux Pas with Spain's King
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Last Updated: 6:35 PM 05/24/12 - Governor Rick Scott was in Spain to drum up business for Florida. He returned Thursday, saying he'd had a positive meeting with the king. (Full Story)
Missing Juvenile Alert: Connor Crews Giles - FOUND
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Last Updated: 5:00 PM 05/24/12 - The Tallahassee Police Department’s Special Victims Unit is canceling missing juvenile alert for Connor Giles. He has been located and is unharmed.

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Principal's Reading Challenge at W.T. Moore Elementary School
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Last Updated: 9:43 PM 05/24/12 - Students at one elementary school are celebrating reading.
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FDOE: Florida's Third Grade FCAT 2.0 Results Show Promise
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Last Updated: 9:49 PM 05/24/12 - “The future success of third grade students depends on mastering essential reading skills,” said Education Commissioner Gerard Robinson. (Full Story)
[UPDATE]: Documents: Champion Wanted to be Hazed
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Last Updated: 10:42 PM 05/24/12 - Band members describe in painful detail what it's like to cross over (Full Story)
Stand Your Ground Drawing Public Interest
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Last Updated: 11:04 AM 05/24/12 - As policymakers study the controversy surrounding the "stand your ground" self defense law, the issue is drawing interest from a broad swath of the general public. (Full Story)
Groups Call on Georgia Governor to Diversify Bench
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Last Updated: 5:32 PM 05/24/12 - A coalition of civil rights and attorneys groups is calling on Gov. Nathan Deal to fill those judicial vacancies to reflect the diversity of the communities they serve. (Full Story)
Florida Unemployment Compensation Draws Complaint
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Last Updated: 4:57 PM 05/24/12 - Two legal groups say Florida's violating federal law with procedural barriers that deprive thousands of jobless workers from receiving unemployment compensation (Full Story)
95210: Health by the Numbers
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Last Updated: 3:09 PM 05/24/12 - David Huang, M.D., a Tallahassee pulmonologist in private practice and director of a local sleep diagnostic center, kicks off the first in a series of monthly awareness campaigns for Health by the Numbers: 95210 (Full Story)
Currency Seizure by Madison County Sheriff's Office
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Last Updated: 1:04 PM 05/24/12 - While MCSO Investigators were taking necessary enforcement action concerning an equipment violation, they noted several signs of deception and suspicious activity. (Full Story)
2012 Statewide Hurricane Exercise Demonstrates State’s Preparedness for Hurricane Season
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Last Updated: 5:18 PM 05/24/12 - Organized by the Florida Division of Emergency Management (FDEM), the exercise is designed to ensure Florida’s emergency responders are prepared for the upcoming hurricane season, which begins June 1 and lasts through November 30. (Full Story)
Tallahassee Museum Opens Zip Line Tree Adventure
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Last Updated: 12:46 AM 05/25/12 - The adventure opens to the public May 24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Full Story)
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