About 20 teens from area schools took turns sitting in a lifeguard stand Friday at Dale Mabry Highway and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard looking for distracted drivers. ...more

June 14, 2008

TAMPA - About 20 teens from area schools sat in a lifeguard stand today at Dale Mabry Highway and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard looking for distracted drivers. ...more

June 13, 2008

SEBRING — Last weekend's Highlands Art League fundraiser, "Art on the Waterfront," which attracted about 150 art patrons to the home of Martile and Tim Blackman, was a financial success. Alice Stroppel, art league executive director, said the event included live paintings by Janet King and Alice Hansen, plus an auction. ...more

April 30, 2008

Hillary Rodham Clinton retains her lead among suddenly critical Democratic Party insiders even as Barack Obama builds up his delegate margin with primary and caucus victories across the country, according to a survey by The Associated Press. ...more

February 11, 2008

Two of Tampa Prep's less heralded players gave the Terrapins a much-needed lift in their 3-2 Class 2A-Region 3 final win against Bradenton St. Stephen's Episcopal on Friday. ...more

February 9, 2008

Hundreds of students chanting, "Death to America!" protested Pakistan's support for the U.S.-led fight against terrorism, as the government said Tuesday that security forces would show "no leniency" in the conflict with Islamic militants. ...more

January 30, 2008

Although the SouthShore Relay for Life is several months away, people in Ruskin recently had the chance to get a head start on raising money for the American Cancer Society. ...more

January 12, 2008

Two days after matching the FHSAA State Finals record for her weight class in the bench press, Hernando High's Kristian Stephens took another stab at breaking it altogether. ...more

December 24, 2007

Mayor David Pugh, Jr. has been tapped by his fellow council members to serve another term with the mostly ceremonial title before his name. ...more

December 4, 2007

A recount Thursday showed that Wayne Poston was re-elected mayor of Bradenton. ...more

November 30, 2007