A meeting on Plant High expansion Tuesday showed it's proving unpopular among neighbors, who fear construction spillover in surrounding Palma Ceia, and Plant parents, who – despite assurances from officials – say more class space means more students. ...more

October 28, 2009

Frankie Jackson was all smiles late Tuesday morning while waiting for his swine flu shot. ...more

October 21, 2009

I have four children in the Hillsborough County public school system. When my first two children were in elementary school a few years ago, I found out that schools no longer taught writing etiquette or cursive. ...more

September 26, 2009

Chamberlain softball coach Bobby Diez says there's no specific formula for winning a state title. ...more

March 26, 2009

It has been 27 years since a Hillsborough County public school boys basketball team won a state title. In 1982, King will attempt to end that drought this week but must first go through Gainesville in the Class 5A semifinals at 7 tonight at The Lakeland Center. Clearwater, which will face Palm Beach Gardens Dwyer at 4 p.m. today in the other 5A semifinal, is making its first state tournament appearance since 2005. ...more

March 4, 2009

Three people broke into several vehicles inside and outside of Tampa city limits and stole thousands of dollars in property late Tuesday and early Wednesday, investigators say. ...more

October 16, 2008

With many working parents these days, before and after school care has become a necessity for many families. ...more

August 1, 2008

On the last day of school at the South County Career Center, six students sat anxiously in the Bobcat Bistro. ...more

June 11, 2008

Public School Drought Continues The 1988 Plant High baseball team is planning a reunion in July to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its magical run to a state baseball title. ...more

May 20, 2008

Plant's National Signing Day ceremony on Wednesday was somewhat bittersweet. ...more

February 8, 2008