PARRISH - A man with a badge who confronted and questioned parents and their children at a school bus stop Wednesday was arrested on a charge of impersonating a law enforcement officer. ...more

January 17, 2008

A state panel voted unanimously not to keep embattled medical examiner Charles Siebert on the job Saturday, saying he hadn't complied with an order to have an independent review of his work. ...more

December 30, 2007

Recently there appeared several articles about the privately owned sewage plant off Thunderbird Road, serving a small subdivision in this area. Let me share facts and thoughts about this debacle. The present owner appears to be David Plank, who inherited this facility from his now deceased father, Seth Plank, about six years ago. The elder Mr. Plank subdivided and platted this area mostly consisting of Sunbird Circle, about 50 to 60 lots zoned for mobile home single- and double-wide units. Understand, as a developer a business was created to make a profit on the sale of lots. Part of the plan was to provide a treatment plant to serve this development. A cheap, substandard plant was built with a planned obsolesces to be 20-25 years. ...more

December 6, 2007

Pinellas County sheriff's deputies arrested 17 people overnight, including 10 on charges of driving under the influence, as part of a countywide "DUI Wolf-Pack" enforcement detail. In all, 30 deputies made 17 arrests on a total of 49 charges from 8 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Saturday. Deputies also issued 143 traffic citations and impounded six cars. ...more

November 17, 2007

Pinellas sheriff's deputies will be on the prowl tonight in search of drunken drivers. ...more

November 16, 2007

Hammond Elementary students took a walk against drugs recently at the Museum of Science & Industry. ...more

October 10, 2007

Regarding 'It's Time To Scale Back 9/11 Events, Some Say' (Nation/World, Sept. 2): ...more

September 11, 2007