Facing one of the worst droughts in memory, the Pasco County Commission will consider raising the fine for first-time lawn watering violations to $130. ...more

March 20, 2009

As Bruce Springsteen's lyrics began moving into the grim grown-up world, musical asceticism began to set in. The bold, brash arrangements of "Born to Run" were jettisoned for populist four-chord rock, and it made sense that Springsteen began alternating E Street albums with stark, acoustic-based solo efforts such as "Nebraska." ...more

January 29, 2009

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas said Tuesday that blacks are better served by colorblind programs than affirmative action. ...more

September 10, 2008

Along with normal first-day jitters and excitement, students in this tiny district started school Monday wondering which teachers might be toting firearms. ...more

August 26, 2008

Along with normal first-day jitters and excitement, students in this tiny district started school Monday wondering which teachers might be toting firearms. ...more

August 26, 2008

Plant City's Fourth of July parade has always brought in a crowd. Friday, Tampa driver Matt Haynes will use it to reach a new audience and some potential sponsors for his racing career. ...more

July 3, 2008

At 17, Travis Varnadore is a veteran racer. ...more

May 22, 2008

PACERS 101, TRAIL BLAZERS 93 PORTLAND (93) - Webster 7-16 3-4 18, Aldridge 9-18 3-5 21, Przybilla 1-2 0-0 2, Blake 3-7 0-0 8, Jack 5-7 5-5 15, Frye 5-8 4-5 14, Outlaw 6-17 3-4 15, Rodriguez 0-5 0-0 0. Totals 36-80 18-23 93. INDIANA (101) - Dunleavy 4-10 2-2 11, Murphy 3-7 7-8 13, Foster 3-5 4-6 10, Diener 4-13 4-6 15, Granger 8-17 9-9 29, Rush 4-19 0-0 10, Harrison 2-2 0-2 4, Daniels 3-8 2-2 8, Williams 0-3 1-2 1. Totals 31-84 29-37 101. ...more

February 10, 2008

BOBCATS 99, MAGIC 93 ORLANDO (93) - Turkoglu 7-18 1-2 16, Lewis 5-14 2-2 14, Howard 8-15 8-13 24, Nelson 1-3 0-0 2, Evans 4-7 2-3 10, Bogans 3-6 0-0 7, Foyle 0-1 0-0 0, Arroyo 6-13 3-3 17, Dooling 1-4 1-1 3. Totals 35-81 17-24 93. ...more

January 17, 2008

TRAIL BLAZERS 115, BULLS 109 PORTLAND (115) - Webster 5-13 0-0 13, Aldridge 6-17 2-2 14, Przybilla 0-1 0-0 0, Blake 5-8 0-0 13, Roy 7-15 10-11 25, Frye 2-4 0-0 4, Jack 7-13 1-1 17, Outlaw 9-19 2-4 21, Jones 1-4 5-5 8, Rodriguez 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 42-96 20-23 115. ...more

January 4, 2008