When Land O' Lakes' girls basketball squad clobbered Ridgewood 70-23 on Jan. 23, Land O' Lakes coach Laurie Pacholke put a finger right away on why the score may have been lopsided. ...more

January 29, 2009

Authorities are inspecting the damage in the long-term parking garage at Tampa International Airport after a section of a wall collapsed. ...more

January 26, 2009

As the global economic recession persists, many Europeans are talking about the end of capitalism. They forget that capitalism in Europe had already once given way - often violently - to statism and corporatism in the 1930s, to be revived in only a handful of countries in the 1980s. ...more

January 25, 2009

When Tampa Police Maj. Sophia Teague saw Cub Scout Pack 1952 at an event last year, she was embarrassed for them. The Sulphur Springs children didn't have proper scout uniforms. Thanks to Teague, officers and others in the community raised $805 for uniforms. ...more

January 5, 2009

Jimmy Black watched enough Florida State football games on television and in person to be optimistic about the program's future. ...more

December 25, 2008

Remember that innovative new plan for Florida high school football, with larger districts, more meaningful games and more leeway with which to make the playoffs? ...more

December 24, 2008

BUT CAN ELEPHANTS FLY? Santa Claus rode into town on an Asian elephant from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus to deliver toys Monday to a handful of Tampa Bay area children at the Florida State Fairgrounds outside Tampa, which serves as the circus's winter rehearsal grounds for the upcoming season. ...more

December 23, 2008

Joey Burns and Cail Clark are best friends who haven't spoken in more than two years. ...more

December 22, 2008

TAMPA Across the bridge of Marty St. Louis' nose and up his forehead, inches above his eyebrows, rest a pair of cuts that have been closed with a handful of stitches and medical glue. ...more

December 15, 2008

BOWLING Hudson's Rich Garner may not live in Hernando County, but he feels right at home in the county's bowling centers. ...more

December 5, 2008