Former University of Miami and Plant High quarterback Robert Marve is expected to make a decision on where he will transfer by the end of next week, Plant coach Robert Weiner said today. Weiner met with Marve and his father, Eugene, Monday evening. Weiner said Marve is still considering all five finalists: Arizona State, Nebraska, Purdue, South Florida and Texas Tech. ...more

April 28, 2009

Purdue is the leader in the Robert Marve sweepstakes to land the former University of Miami and Plant High quarterback, ESPN.com reported. ...more

April 27, 2009

Rick Porcello's inexperience showed. So did his talent. ...more

March 4, 2009

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Acting on widespread complaints from its troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Marine Corps has ordered major modifications to its body armor to improve comfort, mobility and safety, The Associated Press has learned. ...more

January 3, 2009

Barry Melrose, fired after just 16 games as the head coach of the Tampa Bay Lightning, told a Toronto radio station that he gets satisfaction from the continuing struggles of the team since his ouster. ...more

December 9, 2008

Washington attorney Eric Holder is President-elect Barack Obama's top choice to be the next attorney general and aides have gone so far as to ask senators whether he would be confirmed, an Obama official and people close to the matter said Tuesday. ...more

November 18, 2008

A Miami area man who is fluent in Spanish and, according to his resume, is able to speak conversational Japanese, French and German, has been tapped to be the next executive director of the Highlands County Economic Development Commission. ...more

November 4, 2008

Transitions aren't necessarily easy. With the Hernando County School Board's decision Tuesday to place the district's future centralized gifted education center at Explorer K-8 — the new, 2,100-student school set to open this August off Northcliffe Boulevard — the questions from parents have been pouring in. ...more

February 9, 2008

Transitions aren't necessarily easy. With the Hernando County School Board's decision Tuesday to place the district's future centralized gifted education center at Explorer K-8 - the new, 2,100-student school set to open this August off Northcliffe Boulevard - the questions from parents have been pouring in. ...more

February 9, 2008

FB Kalvin Bailey, who was rated the nation's top high school fullback and won the Guy Toph Award as a senior at Armwood in 2004, said he wants to attend the University of South Florida next fall. ...more

February 3, 2008