Background: Capital City Country Club members voted overwhelmingly to sell the club to an outside group of investors that promises $30 million in greens and facility renovations.Charles McMurry | Letter to the editorThe golf course business in Tallahassee is not…
Mere months after Tallahassee city commissioners voted to sell the city-owned golf course property to Capital City Country Club — a controversial step that drew loud opposition — the club is considering selling to a group of investors who pledge…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – With Florida being a retirement haven, it’s not much of a surprise that golf carts are such a common sight in many parts of the state.But with them being so prominent, it begs the question: are they…
See highlights as Charlie Woods competes at the Junior Orange BowlCheck out highlights from Charlie Woods’ performance at the Junior Orange Bowl.Charlie Woods, son of golf legend Tiger Woods, has committed to play men’s golf at Florida State University.Woods was…
Construction is underway at Capital City Country Club in Tallahassee, Florida, as the city follows through on creating a memorial honoring the multiple unmarked graves of slaves under what is now a golf course.As a result of a vote that…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — Opponents of the Capital City Country Club golf course sale say the decision over the historically significant land was made without enough community input or adequate protections. The city plans to create a memorial around the…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — As groups like Tallahassee ALERT protested the proposed partnership between FSU and Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare, neighbors inside the city commission chambers urged the city not to sell a golf course to Capital City Country Club. Commissioners…
Despite a chorus of opposition from residents, Tallahassee city commissioners decided to sell nearly 180 acres of land to Capital City Country Club, which has been leasing it from the city for its 18-hole golf course since the 1950s.After a…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Tallahassee city commissioners are poised to vote on selling the golf course on Santa Rosa Drive to the Capital City Country Club during their meeting on Dec. 10.Agenda documents say the sale would be for $1,255,000. The…
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A dark history long buried under the towering live oak trees and manicured lawns of a country club in Florida’s capital city of Tallahassee is reviving painful memories of the community’s segregated past and fueling some…