Pigs are so cute that Emily Kyle prefers not to eat them, so a barbecue rib sandwich normally wouldn't find its way onto her tray at Wesley Chapel High School's cafeteria. ...more

March 19, 2009

School cafeterias in Pasco County apparently are just the place for vegetarians. ...more

March 18, 2009

The 140 full-time jobs and hundreds of construction jobs created in Highlands County to build a cellulose ethanol plant already are known, but now a big player is stepping up. ...more

February 20, 2009

Federal agents on Wednesday searched the home of a man linked to the fatal 1982 Tylenol poisonings in Illinois and the FBI in Chicago said authorities are reviewing evidence in the deaths, which caused a nationwide scare and led to dramatic changes in the way food and medical products are packaged. ...more

February 5, 2009

Verenium Corp. and Tampa-based Lykes Bros. unveiled plans Thursday to build the nation's first commercial cellulosic ethanol plant in Central Florida. ...more

January 16, 2009

A Massachusetts-based company committed Thursday to building the country's first cellulosic ethanol plant in Highlands County. ...more

January 16, 2009

Finally, some good economic news. And boy do we need it. ...more

January 16, 2009

Using homemade lab equipment and the wealth of scientific knowledge available online, these hobbyists are trying to create new life forms through genetic engineering - a field long dominated by Ph.D.s toiling in university and corporate laboratories. ...more

December 26, 2008

King senior running back/defensive back Donovan Celerin has verbally committed to Harvard. ...more

December 18, 2008

One of the last times Pam Lee Orr saw P.J. Farmer, she was driving him to Hernando High School football games in her dad's red Montego. ...more

December 14, 2008