James Sutton's primary business is the manufacturing of automatic weapons for law enforcement. ...more

February 20, 2009

I may have come up with the perfect solution to the question "Should the Spring Hill Fire Rescue district become independent or merge with the county?" This is so simple; I am amazed that no one has ever thought of this before. ...more

October 16, 2008

Stephen Kline is so frustrated with speed humps he put a sign in his front yard condemning them and asking drivers to complain to Hillsborough County Commission Chairman Ken Hagan. ...more

September 20, 2008

Gasoline-powered lawnmowers that are a big cause of summertime air pollution will have to be dramatically cleaner under rules issued Thursday by the Environmental Protection Agency. ...more

September 5, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) - Steve Hale has discovered a reason to splurge on clothing again: the slim silhouette in suits to shirts that's replacing the baggier fits of past years. But his wife, Cathy, has slashed her monthly apparel spending, saying she's "bored" by what's out there. ...more

August 10, 2008

There's a grim, rarely talked-about twist to all that medical know-how doctors learn to save lives: It makes them especially good at ending their own. ...more

May 9, 2008

The Asian Development Bank announced emergency funding Saturday to help poor countries struggling with rice prices that have nearly tripled in four months. ...more

May 4, 2008

A monument sign design incorporating molded brick and modern lighting is favored by Tampa Palms Community Development District supervisors, who are working toward launching the construction project in early March. ...more

December 19, 2007

TAMPA PALMS - A monument sign design incorporating molded brick and modern lighting is favored by Tampa Palms Community Development District supervisors, who are working toward launching the construction project in early March. The design the five supervisors endorsed at their Dec. 12 meeting calls for molded brick at the base and top of the community's main Bruce B. Downs Boulevard entrance signs, at Amberly Drive and Tampa Palms Boulevard. ...more

December 14, 2007

Never before has a hole in the ground been so widely anticipated, and no one gets more credit for that happening than a young lady whose donation perhaps makes it possible. When the Highlands County Family YMCA pool gets build, it will be called the Capt. Justin K. Ward Aquatic Center. Many will not know that Justin K. Ward was an Army captain killed in a car accident but his memory will live each time someone takes a dip in the pool or learns how to swim. ...more

October 2, 2007