The license plate wasn't clearly visible when the silver Mercedes passed a Tarpon Springs police officer just before 9 a.m. Tuesday, so on went the flashing lights and siren. ...more

October 28, 2009

With only three weeks to install a new offense and defense, first-year Lake Placid coach Jason Holden didn't have long to change the losing culture that's gripped the Green Dragon football team the past few seasons. ...more

August 29, 2008

It's Thursday evening. It's 6 o'clock. During the next half hour, one - two - three at a time, 15 teenage boys and three girls show up at the fenced in, concrete slab interrupting Orange Street on the south side of Liberty Street in downtown Brooksville. ...more

May 28, 2008

Highlands County residents should feel great pride in the firefighters who protected numerous houses and buildings during this week's wildfire on Henscratch Road. These brave men and women stood tall, and sometimes alone, protecting structures as flames raced toward them. When you think about it, their actions were extraordinary. ...more

February 14, 2008