A lot rides on the success of Highlands County's asphalt plant, expected to go on line in May. We're not just talking of the money involved or the cynical "I told you so" that asphalt contractors are hoping to throw at the county should the project fail. ...more

October 29, 2007

More than 20 years ago, Hillsborough County commissioners responded to public concern by enacting a sign ordinance meant to control visual pollution along county roads. ...more

October 18, 2007

Whether it's awkward three-way stops, roads that break into right angles such as Armenia Avenue or Forest Hills Drive, or roads that literally go in circles - Cliff Circle - navigating through Forest Hills can be tricky, even for longtime residents. ...more

September 22, 2007

Hillsborough County Sheriff David Gee sometimes leaves behind the paperwork on his desk in his Ybor City office, gets behind the wheel of his unmarked patrol car and takes to the streets and county roads. ...more

September 14, 2007