A small group of students offered free hugs at Middleton High School on Monday to promote kindness and caring. ...more

December 2, 2008

A small group of students offered free hugs at Middleton High School today to promote kindness and caring. The effort is part of an international tolerance movement, says the Middleton student who started the local effort, Molly McConnell. Today was chosen, she said, because it is the deadline for all school districts to have an anti-bullying policy to comply with a new state law. ...more

December 1, 2008

Bullies beware - Florida school district's, including the School Board of Highlands County, are revising their bullying and harassment policies. ...more

October 23, 2008

Hillsborough County citizens should be aware that the West Central Florida Police Benevolent Association has announced its intentions of bringing in political experts from Tallahassee to conduct a 'campaign' against the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office as a result of the current collective bargaining impasse. ...more

October 21, 2007