Media General opened its window on Washington 30 years ago, three blocks from the White House. Last week, the recession closed it. ...more

March 29, 2009

As the sun begins to set, 14-year-old Kelsey Morris slides into a pink-and-white leather motorbike suit and leaps onto a Honda 125, which stands nearly eye-level with the 5-foot-3, 125-pound teen. ...more

March 16, 2009

It's been more than a month and this box of "Life Can Be Sweeter" tablets is still glaring at me. ...more

February 5, 2009

Construction of a new courthouse in Plant City could begin by July, the architect for the Hillsborough County project told Plant City commissioners at their Jan. 12 meeting. ...more

January 21, 2009

PLANT CITY -- Construction of a new courthouse in Plant City could begin by July, the architect for the Hillsborough County project said. Design of the 60,000-square-foot courthouse is nearing completion, and construction bids will be solicited next month, said Duncan Broyd, senior vice president of HOK, the Tampa architectural firm for the project. ...more

January 15, 2009

IN THIS CORNER   Sharks rule The Tank; USC exposes overrated Ohio Who? and Washington gets 'Locked out.' ...more

September 18, 2008

EAST LAKELAND — Garrett Deross motioned to his coaches that the ball was at eye-level after taking a called third strike to end the game, but his disgusted expression told the story of the game and Sebring's tournament. Poinciana's Tony Lima hit a two-run homer to cap off a three-run third inning, as the top-seeded team eliminated Sebring with a 7-2 win in the Dixie Youth Majors "O" Zone (ages 11-12) state tournament in East Lakeland on Sunday. "That last call left a bitter taste in my mouth," said Deross of the called third strike. "We had the talent to go far in this tournament, but we just didn't get it done." ...more

July 7, 2008

Black Friday faded, Cyber Monday logged off. Can the next demand on the holiday dollar be far behind? ...more

November 27, 2007

TAMPA - Black Friday is gone, and Cyber Monday is here. Can the invasion of live Christmas tree lots be far off? ...more

November 26, 2007