On Nov. 17 at the Inverness Golf and Country Club, Lt. Larry "Buddy" Grant, Deputy Sheriff, was awarded the Sons of the American Revolution Law Enforcement Medal by the Withlacoochee Chapter SAR in recognition of his diligence and decisive action which saved the life of a 15-day-old baby. ...more

December 19, 2007

One by one, the Berkeley Prep boys golfers paraded into the restaurant at the Southern Dunes Golf and Country Club on Tuesday after their rounds on the first day of the Class 1A state golf tournament. ...more

October 31, 2007

The Kiwanis Club of Holiday and the Kiwanis Club of West Pasco have recently merged into the Kiwanis Club of Greater West Pasco. ...more

October 31, 2007

One-time Tampa City Council candidate Frank Margarella must pay the Florida Elections Commission $3,000, or he could face penalties almost three times that amount. ...more

October 30, 2007

TEAMS PLANT WHERE: Class 2A state tournament, The Golf Club at Bridgewater, Lakeland WHEN: Tuesday and Wednesday, 8 a.m. start ROAD TO STATE: Shot 302 team total at Silver Dollar to win District 10 title; shot 315 team total at Fox Hollow to win Region 4 tournament. LAST APPEARANCE/TITLES: 2006/5 (1929, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1936) PLAYERS: Doug Letson, Jr.; Charlie Martin, Jr.; Charles Silverfield, So.; Cory Castillo, Sr.; Carter Ilgenfritz, Sr. OUTLOOK: The Panthers are the most experienced county team, as all five golfers have played at the state tournament before; Letson, Martin, Castillo and Ilgenfritz were members of last year's state team, while Silverfield, a transfer from Berkeley Prep, was an individual state qualifier last season. Consistency has been one of the biggest keys for success for this team, which is led by Letson, who finished as the individual runner-up at both the district and region tournaments. Plant finished eighth out of 16 teams in last year's field, but Mike James' squad could do much better this time. ...more

October 29, 2007

Saddlebrook's girls team and Academy at the Lakes' Alexandra Irish. The county's last hopes for postseason glory travel to the Ridgewood Lakes Golf and Country Club in Davenport for the two-day, 36-hole Class 1A state championship. ...more

October 29, 2007

Plant City High is set to play host to the Class 2A-District 11 golf tournament, which starts Monday at Walden Lake Golf and Country Club. ...more

October 13, 2007

Are Pasco residents witnessing another long tenure taking shape in the school superintendent's office? With Republican incumbent Superintendent Heather Fiorentino ready to kick off her re-election campaign next week, political observers are wondering if Democrats will find a challenger for the 2008 contest. ...more

October 13, 2007

Sammie Argintar, a trusted Ybor City merchant who followed his father into the menswear business, died Thursday. ...more

October 12, 2007

King senior Chris Biuso is one of the top boys golfers in Hillsborough County. He was the Class 2A-District 11 medalist as a junior, and earlier this season shot a season-best 5 under par in a nine-hole match at Temple Terrace Golf and Country Club. ...more

September 25, 2007