WASHINGTON (AP) — A former top NASA official has been found guilty of breaking ethics laws by steering nearly $10 million of the agency's funds to a consulting client. ...more

August 6, 2009

Teen pregnancies increased 7 percent in Florida from 2005 to 2006, according to a federal report released Wednesday. The state had the 17th highest rate of teen births among the states. ...more

January 8, 2009

Mississippi now has the nation's highest teen birth rate, displacing Texas and New Mexico for that lamentable title, a new federal report says. ...more

January 7, 2009

Your garden can be a source of not only dinner table accents but the cuisine as well. Here's a list of easily grown edible flowers. ...more

December 18, 2008

With his arm and the accolades it has helped gather, and some great work in the classroom to boot, Durant senior Austin Buck could have had his choice of many a Division I baseball programs. ...more

December 10, 2008

PLANT CITY Hugh Gramling of Plant City has been elected president of the Southern Region, International Plant Propagators Society. ...more

November 6, 2008

It's official. The Tampa-St. Petersburg TV market is getting its first female chief meteorologist. WTSP, Channel 10, has confirmed that Chicago weather forecaster Tammie Souza is going to be the station's chief meteorologist, replacing Dick Fletcher, who died in February after a stroke. ...more

September 10, 2008

Jerve attended the University of Minnesota-Morris, earning a degree in speech communication. He has done graduate work in meteorology at Jackson State University and Mississippi State University. ...more

May 23, 2008

Tyrone Keys, who has made helping others his lifelong mission, returned last Saturday to his alma mater, Mississippi State University. Keys was honored for his work with All Sports Community Service, his Tampa-based non-profit organization that was featured in "Story of Character" television spots to commemorate the SEC's 75th anniversary. ...more

February 2, 2008

USF Provost Renu Khator today was officially named the next president of the University of Houston system. ...more

November 5, 2007