Area residents are waking up today to the coldest morning of a string of chilly days, with temperatures dropping below 30 degrees in Tampa and a wind chill making it feel like the teens. ...more

January 6, 2010

As Florida workers continue to lose jobs, there are concerns they might not have the skills needed to obtain work in industries that are growing. ...more

January 5, 2010

The Zephyrhills Lions Club donated $2,000 Tuesday to the Florida Lions Camp in memory of three beloved club leaders who died within the past two months. ...more

December 30, 2009

The start of 2010 brings with it the enactment of new state rules and regulations relating to sinkhole insurance and property taxes. ...more

December 27, 2009

The Tampa area's unemployment rate hit 12.3 percent in November, giving it the highest jobless rate among Florida's big metropolitan areas. ...more

December 19, 2009

LAND O' LAKES - Saying the county animal shelter's adoption rate is "alarmingly low," a local veterinary group wants to reduce the number of animals euthanized each year. ...more

November 21, 2009

Florida's unemployment rate increased slightly to 11.2 percent in October, while the Tampa Bay area's rate decreased slightly to 11.7 percent, according to figures released Friday. ...more

November 21, 2009

Good meeting Editor: I would like to thank city staff and all of those who attended the Oct. 29 special meeting of the New Port Richey City Council. ...more

November 10, 2009

Pinellas letters to the editor for Nov. 7 ...more

November 7, 2009

Pasco County officials say they will protest plans to create a private water utility serving thousands of acres in northeast Pasco and Hernando counties. ...more

November 5, 2009