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Impact of potential landfill to be studied
City officials have for the past year voiced concerns to state environmental regulators that a proposed landfill in Pasco County is a potential catastrophe. ...more
November 7, 2009
Reward now $45k to find killer of Somer Thompson
The reward has increased to $45,000 for information leading to the killer of a 7-year-old north Florida girl whose body was found in a Georgia landfill. ...more
November 3, 2009
Man rescues phone from dump by listening for ring
A determined Colorado man found his missing cell phone at a trash dump after dialing the number and listening for the ring. ...more
October 31, 2009
Sebring Parkway project is under investigation
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection is investigating the county's handling of abandoned asbestos water pipes during Phase II of the Sebring Parkway Project. ...more
October 29, 2009
Amber Alert program is making a difference
Nearly all Amber Alert cases result in the child's safe return, an official with the national program said today. ...more
October 27, 2009
Fundraiser collects $18,500 for Somer's family
Investigators are sorting through more than a thousand tips but are still trying to figure out what happened when 7-year-old Somer Thompson. And a fundraiser for Somer Thompson's family raised about $18,500 so her mother doesn't have to go back to work immediately. ...more
October 25, 2009
Girl's mother pleads for information in killing
Somer Thompson last was seen alive walking along the sidewalk in front of a vacant house, and authorities said Friday they're searching for anyone who saw what happened to the 7-year-old. ...more
October 24, 2009
Slain girl's mom vows to find unknown killer
Chubby-cheeked Somer Thompson was last seen alive walking along the sidewalk in front of a vacant house, and authorities said Friday that they're searching for someone who saw what happened to the 7-year-old after that. ...more
October 23, 2009
Look for 'green machines' at Tampa Bay International Auto Show
Scott Settlemire stood amid the hundreds of cars at the Tampa Bay International Auto Show and wondered, for a moment, what it would be like if there was one vehicle that fit all our needs. ...more
October 23, 2009
Engineer: 120 gallons of diesel fuel spilled
One hundred and twenty gallons of diesel spilled at the landfill, concluded an engineering firm hired by Highlands County to investigate the fuel spill. That information is being reported to the state. ...more
October 23, 2009
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