The Shriners of the Highlands Shrine Club, and Shriners everywhere, would like to thank all the businesses and people who contributed to our Hospital Days Crusade on Nov. 16 and 17. Monies collected once each year go to support The Shriners children's hospitals around the country and in Mexico and Canada. This year marks 85 years the Shriners have operated these hospitals at no charge for any child who is under the age of 18. ...more

January 1, 2008

Tropical Storm Melissa weakened into a depression Sunday far out in the open Atlantic, while the remnants of Tropical Storm Karen dwindled away in the central Atlantic, forecasters said. ...more

October 1, 2007

BRANDON - Hillsborough County deputies arrested four men Thursday for selling 7 kilograms of cocaine for $157,500, according to arrest records. ...more

September 21, 2007

IMMOKALEE - Five survivors of a mobile home fire and the families of five others who died in the March blaze will share a $6 million insurance settlement. ...more

September 13, 2007