Recovered ashes of vet to be buried

The cremated remains of a decorated World War II veteran and his wife will be interred Wednesday at Florida National Cemetery in Bushnell, nearly three weeks after they were found at an illegal dump site. ...more

December 15, 2009

Plant City soldier remembered as 'a wonderful young man'

To Tom Norton, the father-in-law to Spec. Eric N. Lembke, a soldier killed in Afghanistan Oct. 23, the visitation service at Plant City's First Baptist Church on Friday was sadly reminiscent of his daughter's wedding with Lembke in 2003. ...more

November 7, 2009

Hero comes home

Mashelle Lembke stood on a runway at MacDill Air Force Base with family, friends and service members Thursday afternoon, waiting to accompany her husband's body to the city in which he was raised. Plant City soldier Eric Lembke was killed Oct. 23 in Afghanistan. ...more

November 6, 2009

Slain soldier coming home

A funeral service for Army Spc. Eric Lembke, who died Oct. 23 while on duty in Afghanistan, is scheduled for 10 a.m. Nov. 7, at Plant City's First Baptist Church, a church official said. ...more

October 29, 2009

Funeral planned for Plant City soldier

Funeral planns announced for soldier from Plant City. ...more

October 28, 2009

Pasco girls capture 1A-8 title

Pasco girls cruise to 1A-8 championship A district title came easy for the Pasco High girls golf team on Monday afternoon at Shady Brook Golf Club in Bushnell. ...more

October 20, 2009