To the individual who called the Lake Placid Sweetbay store on Saturday morning, Jan. 19: According to the account of the conversation that was given to me, you said it was the first time you and your husband had ever been in our store and it would be the last time, because I was so inexcusably and excessively rude to you. I have no idea who you are or what you were referring to. I am totally clue-less. ...more

January 24, 2008

Tiger Woods says Golf Channel anchor Kelly Tilghman meant no harm when she used the term "lynch" during television commentary about him, and he regards the issue closed as he returns to work this week. ...more

January 22, 2008

Undeterred by controversy, a mysterious visitor paid his annual tribute at the grave of Edgar Allan Poe early Saturday, placing three red roses and a half-filled bottle of cognac before stealing away into the darkness. ...more

January 20, 2008

The Pasco Arts Council, in partnership with Centennial Park Library, is accepting applications for the second annual Jacaranda Poetry Festival Contest, to be held in April. ...more

January 12, 2008

Free auditions for the annual Chasco Fiesta Talent Search will take place next Saturday. The Jan. 19 event will start at 9 a.m. at Richey Suncoast Theatre, 6237 Grand Blvd. ...more

January 12, 2008

The Opera Lover's Club will present an educational event on opera from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday Jan. 19 at the Forest Glenn Retirement Community off Osawaw Road. ...more

January 11, 2008

Hernando County Cooperative Extension will provide a one-hour class on "Credit Card Awareness" on consecutive weeks. The class is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15, at the Hernando County Extension classroom, located near the fairgrounds. ...more

January 11, 2008

With a month to go in the regular season the Durant/Riverview hockey team is stacking up pretty well in the high school standings. But the combined squad is really going to find out where it stands over the next few weeks. ...more

January 9, 2008

TEMPLE TERRACE – Starting Monday, the Temple Terrace Public Library will offer early voting for the two weeks leading up to the Jan. 29 Florida presidential preference primaries, city officials said. Registered voters may cast ballots at the library from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Jan. 19 and Jan. 21 through 26. ...more

January 8, 2008

Saturday is the deadline to enter the Little Miss Kumquat Festival Pageant for the $50 fee. ...more

January 8, 2008