The county school board recently honored four graduating seniors, including ones from Gaither and Chamberlain high schools, for having perfect attendance. ...more

June 25, 2008

NFL owners voted unanimously Tuesday to end their labor agreement with the players' union in 2011. The league and union, however, insisted the next three seasons won't be interrupted by a contract dispute and both sides are working toward a new deal. ...more

May 20, 2008

The Bayshore Christian-Seffner Christian rivalry will add another chapter in tonight's district final after both teams easily advanced in the Class 1A-District 10 boys basketball semifinals Friday. The teams split their regular-season matchups, each winning on its home floor. ...more

February 9, 2008

Craig MacDonald sprawled out his body in an attempt to take up as much ice as his 6-foot-1 frame would allow. With seconds dwindling off the clock and St. Louis defenseman Eric Brewer winding up a shot from the left point, MacDonald knew he had to put himself between Brewer's stick and the net. ...more

February 7, 2008

Democratic Sen. Barack Obama said Wednesday that a Hillary Rodham Clinton presidency would be a step back to the past, turning her husband's image of a bridge to the future against her. The former first lady decried the tenor of his comments in an interview with The Associated Press. ...more

January 31, 2008

With one eye on the clock and the other on keeping the team moving ever forward in sync, a boss is a little like a quarterback, although he or she is unlikely to celebrate an achievement by, say, spiking a computer. So what does a good boss do when employees are chatting about the Big Game Du Jour or the presidential races? ...more

January 10, 2008

Do you wince whenever you drive by one of those makeshift memorials on the side of the road where obviously some poor soul came to an abrupt end? How sad it is that relatives have such grief that they are drawn to these points of death wishing only to turn back the clock. ...more

December 31, 2007

The Bucs will win if: They can control the clock. The Panthers have the defensive firepower necessary to shut down any offense. If they're inspired and on their game today they could give the Bucs fits. However, if the Bucs QBs can make some key plays on third down and keep the chains moving, the Bucs will take control of the game by controlling the clock. As long as the Bucs dictate things on offense, they'll produce enough points to win even if this game stays close and is dominated by reserves. ...more

December 30, 2007

About 6 a.m. Thursday, phone service to about 300 homes and some businesses in Thonotosassa was disrupted when vandals cut and removed a section of Verizon cable near the corner of Knights-Griffin Road and Ed Dennison Road, according to Verizon spokesman Bob Elek. ...more

December 28, 2007

After a largely disappointing senior season, Pittsburgh defensive end Joe Clermond (Chamberlain) had a night to remember last Saturday. ...more

December 8, 2007