Aside from its one victory over first-year Land O' Lakes-Sunlake High, Springstead High has come no closer to a win than in its two meetings with The Villages this season. ...more

January 1, 2008

FLORAL CITY - Jordan Hays' father and minister recalled the joy he spread in his short life as mourners from all over the region said goodbye to the 9-year-old. ...more

December 14, 2007

BROOKSVILLE - A misdemeanor charge of battery has been dropped against a school bus driver accused of spanking a 3-year-old girl with special needs while en route to J.D. Floyd Elementary. ...more

December 12, 2007

This week's Pinellas County football games ...more

October 12, 2007

There was a time when things were simply black or white. Yes or no. Good or bad. Today, thanks to lawyers, liberals and political correctness, we have a lot of gray areas mixed in with a bunch of maybes and a gaggle of what ifs. You've heard of the 40 shades of green of Ireland popularized by Johnny Cash. Well we have the 40 (at least) shades of gray. Nobody can do any wrong because their actions seem to be permitted somewhere within the boundaries of one of the gray areas. I guess that today Moses would come down from Mount Sinai with the Ten Commandments and their 40 amendments – each. ...more

September 29, 2007

It's only natural the county would seek a permanent director to promote tourism. ...more

September 20, 2007