In literature, pop culture and actual life, few moments satisfy like the big bully getting what's coming to him, or her. This would explain everything from the enduring appeal of David's felling of Goliath to the righteous pleasure of seeing repeat apprentice Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth, the 21st century phenomenon, fired twice by Donald Trump. ...more

February 25, 2009

Gordie Larkin was in mid-sentence when the moment got to him. A detective with the Pasco County Sheriff's Office, Larkin was speaking at a Dade City Rotary Club meeting, where members of the sheriff's SWAT team were receiving a public service award named after him. ...more

December 15, 2008

Knights of Columbus Corpus Christi Council 7644 has received the distinction of Star Council, the international organization's top award. ...more

December 10, 2008

In a time of dwindling budgets, Pinellas County Sheriff Jim Coats has salvaged two inmate rehabilitation programs by rolling them into one and having his staff do the work rather than outside contractors. ...more

October 27, 2008