After 18 months of community meetings and petitions, the county has approved the construction of a 155-foot T-Mobile cell tower in the Countryway neighborhood. ...more

May 28, 2008

COUNTRYWAY After 18 months of community meetings and petitions, the county has approved the construction of a 155-foot T-Mobile cell tower in the Countryway neighborhood. ...more

May 23, 2008

TAMPA - A Lowry Elementary School teacher thought she was taking her class to an assembly on fitness and music. She left $10,000 richer. ...more

May 12, 2008

For almost two years Countryway residents have been battling for or against the placement of a 155-foot cell tower in their neighborhood. In less than 15 days, they will know whether the cell tower is in or out. ...more

May 3, 2008

The four public schools that serve Westchase-area students got a $40,000 boost recently from World of Westchase. ...more

February 20, 2008

Roadblocks, heavy equipment and long ditches where streets ought to be have been part of the downtown landscape far longer than anyone anticipated when the Missouri Avenue drainage project began. ...more

February 13, 2008

A 21-year-old Tampa man was accused by police of stealing $33,687 worth of electronics and causing about $5,000 in damages to local businesses. ...more

February 9, 2008

A Sarasota bank branch manager built up a false trust with an 86-year-old Bradenton man and stole thousands of dollars from him, Manatee County deputies say. ...more

February 5, 2008

A Sarasota bank branch manager built up a false trust with an 86-year-old Bradenton man and stole thousands of dollars from him, Manatee County deputies say. ...more

February 4, 2008

Recently, Don Baker was surveying the landscaping maintenance in his community when he came upon something else he felt needed maintenance: the railroad tracks that run parallel to Countryway and Westchase. ...more

January 30, 2008