The day turned out to be a scorcher, but the 400 or so people on motorcycles didn't complain Saturday. ...more

September 8, 2008

The day turned out to be a scorcher, but the 400 or so people on bikes didn't complain Saturday. ...more

September 7, 2008

The man found guilty of second-degree murder in the death of a motorcycle rider nicknamed "Uncle Ugly" was sentenced today to life in prison. ...more

July 30, 2008

John Michael Meek, known to friends by his motorcycle name, "Uncle Ugly," is dead but far from forgotten. ...more

July 11, 2008

TAMPA - A jury of six has begun deliberation to determine whether Harry Brian Taylor is guilty of running over and killing motorcyclist John Michael "Uncle Ugly" Meek. ...more

July 10, 2008

John Michael Meek, a 52-year-old motorcyclist known to friends as Uncle Ugly, was run down purposely and killed by a man driving a white work van, a prosecutor told a jury Wednesday morning. ...more

July 10, 2008

TAMPA - John Michael Meek, a 52-year-old motorcyclist known to friends as Uncle Ugly, purposely was run down and killed by a man driving a white work van, a prosecutor told a jury this morning. ...more

July 9, 2008

A huge Confederate battle flag was run up a flagpole in Eureka Springs today to mark Jefferson Davis' 200th birthday. ...more

June 3, 2008

I was listening to the rantings of a local "radio personality" on my way to work this week. I don't normally listen to him, but today I was curious to see what he would have to say regarding the Sebring City Council's approval of the fifth Annual Run to the Heartland. He certainly didn't disappointment me. ...more

May 9, 2008

It's not quite the same as a 'bicycle built for two,' but couples are enjoying motorcycling together these days. Many of the bikers at Saturday night's Plant City Bike Fest were married. ...more

October 7, 2007