LAND O' LAKES - The moment was "kind of bittersweet" for Lynne Webb, president of United School Employees of Pasco. ...more

December 18, 2008

A 63-year-old woman thwarted an attempt by a young woman to take her vehicle in a Palm Harbor parking lot Wednesday night, even though the would-be carjacker pistol-whipped her, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. ...more

December 11, 2008

Three Pasco County schools had to do some quick cleaning up Friday morning after graffiti was found on walls, sidewalks, stop signs and elsewhere. ...more

December 6, 2008

The Hillsborough County Extension service will offer residents the latest information this morning about a disease attacking cabbage palms in southern Hillsborough and northern Manatee counties. ...more

November 13, 2008

Drink a milkshake and the pleasure center in your brain gets a hit of happy - unless you're overweight. ...more

October 17, 2008

A bad economy is making the public cynical about gas prices. At a time when they should be encouraged by the record-breaking decreases, they are unable to summon the optimism. ...more

October 13, 2008

It shocks me to read about another incident at the sheriff's office so soon after the accident incident a few months back. It appears to me that it is another cover-up in the sheriff's department; the "blue wall is up." ...more

October 10, 2008

The collapse of Wall Street and the freeze of credit markets can be traced to one unlikely culprit: Cindy Crawford. ...more

October 8, 2008

A 3-year-old boy received "severe bruising" to his legs and buttocks after he was beaten with a belt by a man he called "Uncle Larry," an affidavit states. ...more

September 3, 2008

I was very disappointed in the way you printed or reprinted the article about the McCain Rally. The lead in was very misleading, insightful, race baiting and deceitful. One had to carefully read the whole article to realize McCain and his campaign had nothing to do with the incident. It was with the secret service, and yet you would have us believe by his picture and bold print that he was the culprit. Very biased reporting in my opinion! ...more

August 7, 2008