Stephanie Crawford asked her players to form a circle, linked at the hand. ...more

November 28, 2009

Police Chief Ken Albano calls it an unprecedented move. At the request of the Temple Terrace City Council and with the buy-in of the police department, the Fraternal Order of Police Florida Council has relinquished pay increases to sworn city police officers during the 2009-10 fiscal year, which began Oct. 1. ...more

October 21, 2009

There have been many questions and environmental concerns regarding the proposed Eagle Training Center in Venus. The area known as Venus is a major wetland and probably more so than other places in Highlands County or even the state. It is mostly a community in harmony that could be destroyed. ...more

September 5, 2009

There may have been a slight shift in power among Highlands County's high school softball programs on display Tuesday, and in all honesty, Ashley Paeplow felt a bit guilty about it. ...more

February 19, 2009

A McDonald's employee who got President Barack Obama's attention at a town hall meeting in Florida says his job prospects were super-sized by the spotlight. ...more

February 11, 2009

Celine Dion's stage sat in the center of the Forum floor Wednesday night like a boxing ring. She entered the arena, in fact, surrounded by an entourage, not unlike a fighter about to enter the ring. ...more

January 29, 2009

Steven Augello is not a public speaker, just a grief-stricken father. ...more

January 1, 2009

Someone is always trying to sell us a line. Whether it's the shrill shilling of a soda commercial, the catchy mantra of the reality TV sidekick, the catchphrase of the latest crop of "Saturday Night Live" players or even the thudding sincerity of the public service announcement, the landscape is littered with sound bites desperate to become the next "Whazzzuuup?" ...more

November 2, 2008

Wednesday night was highlighted by a series of lasts for the Spring Hill Fire Rescue Board. ...more

October 23, 2008

Josephine Kendzior of New Port Richey thanks state Rep. Tom Anderson and secretary Evelynn Haas from help during "my crises." ...more

October 18, 2008