She may be relatively new among area running circles, but Mitchell High sophomore Kelli Williams is quickly making a name for herself as one of the best female cross country athletes around. ...more

November 15, 2008

3A-II CROSS COUNTRY Central High's boys and girls teams need a top-six finish Saturday to qualify for the 62nd annual State Finals next week in Dade City. ...more

November 14, 2008

3A-3 BOYS CROSS COUNTRY Central runs slow, but still earns a regional berth. ...more

November 7, 2008

3A-3 GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY Central finishes fifth to advance to regionals, one year after missing out by one place. ...more

November 7, 2008

3A-3 CROSS COUNTRY   District meets at McKethan Lake decide the first-round fate of Central and Springstead's teams. ...more

November 7, 2008

Public school and community college leaders implored members of the state Board of Education on Tuesday to support their classrooms as Florida's economy sours. ...more

October 22, 2008

Public school and community college leaders implored members of the state Board of Education today to keep their eyes on more money for schools and more support for classrooms as Florida's economy continues to sour. ...more

October 21, 2008

The uniforms may have been practice gear, the scoreboard wasn't on and the voice of Hal Graves calling out one more trivia question was noticeably absent at Panther Field last Wednesday. ...more

October 7, 2008

Polk Community College shut down its two campuses Monday, fearing a gunman might be en route. ...more

September 23, 2008

Polk Community College shut down its two campuses today, fearing an armed gunman might be en route. Law enforcement learned there was a credible threat that someone might bring a gun onto the Winter Haven campus and harm someone, Winter Haven police spokesman Brad Coleman said. He said the threats came from a 39-year-old student who works on campus. ...more

September 22, 2008