AVON PARK — Austin Stadie's two-run double proved to be more than a well-timed hit, but the fuel that ignited a rally that ended in a 4-3 victory for the Laye's Tires, Inc. Royals over Long's Air Conditioning Reds in Monday's Dixie Youth Majors (ages 11-12) game at Durrah Martin Sports Complex. ...more

May 20, 2008

Cinco de Mayo. Around here it's less a holiday than an excuse to stretch a long weekend through Monday. It's another reason to fire up the grill and sit outside in the prequel to another Florida summer. ...more

May 5, 2008

The rumblings of the real estate market might make some people wary about buying a home. Engle Homes officials say don't be. ...more

January 27, 2008

Scooting down a playground slide, 4-year-old Brooke Martin looks like a happy toddler. ...more

December 13, 2007

The last thing Armwood coaches want to see tonight is a repeat of the last two times the Hawks met Miami Washington. ...more

December 7, 2007

Sometimes it's easy to know when it's time to replace that dusty carton of ground nutmeg or cinnamon. Um, the fact that it's dusty is one clue. Another is a price tag on the bottom that reads "19 cents" (ah, the good old days). ...more

November 28, 2007

This week's Mideast peace conference is unlike any previous U.S. attempt to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict because the price of failure has risen dramatically: Radical Islamists could gain the upper hand in Palestinian areas and in an increasingly polarized Middle East. ...more

November 25, 2007

It's a new season at Boyett's Grove. And Jim Oleson is glad he is alive to see it. ...more

October 24, 2007

THE DIFFERENCE: Tampa Bay Tech scored 21 points in the last six minutes of the game behind two rushing touchdowns from fullback Maurice Hagens to help stop a two-game losing streak for the Titans. ...more

October 13, 2007

If this indeed is the final meeting in Tampa between the schools separated by less than 100 miles, it will be witnessed by an expected sellout crowd and a national television audience. ...more

October 8, 2007