So Punxsutawney Phil, the famous groundhog in Pennsylvania, saw his shadow on Saturday. This supposedly indicates six more weeks of winter weather. I'm not sure why a rodent is determining our weather outlook, but I have a tough time believing in winter weather when I live in Florida. Make me wear a sweater and we'll talk. Too bad Punxsutawney Phil can't predict the outcome of the November election. Sure would save us all a lot of time and aggravation, not to mention nine more months of rallies and debates. Yes, our job is finished for the time being, our primary duties completed last week. But it's a "Super" week. Yesterday was Super Bowl Sunday and tomorrow is Super Tuesday. ...more

February 4, 2008

Linda Heinz was horrified when she saw Hero, a Great Dane, living in the back of an old sedan at a Polk County home. The seat was covered with urine and feces, and the 14-month-old dog was 35 pounds underweight and infested with fleas. ...more

December 21, 2007

Linda Heinz was horrified when she saw Hero, a Great Dane, living in the older model four-door car's back seat. The seat was filled with urine and feces, and the 14-month-old dog was 35 pounds underweight and infested with fleas. ...more

December 20, 2007