May 19, 2013

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Peacock Day

Thousands of people from all over the country "migrated" to Pavo, Georgia this weekend, all to enjoy the food and festivities of the city's annual "Peacock Day!"

Leon County "WAY" Program

Leon county is one of the chosen few school districts to participate in a pilot program called "WAY", Wellness Academics and You, an academic program that addresses critical issues of overweight, nutrition and overall wellness.

Cancer Survivor

Margaret Fowler talks about her successful battle with cancer.

Gadsden County Career Fair

Gadsden County Elementary School students from nine schools get the chance to learn about careers and healthy living, at a special career/health fair at the Carter Parramore Academy gym.

Wanted: Teachers Passing the Torch

The school year is coming to a close and for some Leon County teachers this will be their last year taking roll and passing the torch to the next generation.

Liliana's Lament: What's Next?

Major legal battles are ahead for a local airman facing military discharge and deportation for faking her identity five years ago.

Homestead Petition

A petition drive seeking to lower property taxes has more than 100 thousand verified signatures, which is more than twice the number needed to trigger a review by the state Supreme Court.

Wanted: Teachers Part II

Many teachers are hitting the open road these days in search of better pay and smaller classes.

Operation KidSafe

A steady stream of parents lined up in Tallahassee Thursday afternoon to have their children fingerprinted and photographed just in case.

Making or Breaking Our Youth

A new study is placing the success among students in southwest Georgia in the hands of more than just local school systems.

Mentor Success in Jefferson County

Students at Jefferson Elementary in Monticello scored significantly higher in reading this year. Their success is being directly attributed to a new mentoring program set up in the county school system.

National Day of Prayer

Thursday was the Tenth Annual Day of Prayer at the state Capitol. This year, the national event focused on our troops overseas and government.

Bush Ponders Pre-K Bill

Gov. Jeb Bush is weighing in on whether to veto a bill creating a free pre-k program for Florida's four-year-olds.

Liliana’s Lament: Following Code

Officials at Moody Air Force Base say they have to follow strict Air Force code, which says Liliana Plata must be kicked out because she used a false identity when she enlisted.

Thomasville Recruits Retirees

The Chamber of Commerce is in the process of putting together a program to recruit retirees to our area for economic development purposes.

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