Johnequa Perry had 15 points and Brearnna Tate added 13 more on Saturday night to pace the Avon Park girls basketball team, but a balanced Lincoln Park Academy attack led the Greyhounds to a 56-46 victory over the Red Devils. ...more

January 5, 2009

Two "Secret Santas" have given away $11,000 to unsuspecting Detroit area residents to add some happiness to their holidays. ...more

December 23, 2008

Many students will find it easier to tote books back and forth to school this year thanks to the mutual efforts of several area churches and a service organization. ...more

August 20, 2008

I have always wanted to tell the story of the Mid 8 Athletic Conference, to which area black schools, such as Mickens High School in Dade City and Moton High in Brooksville, belonged before integration. ...more

July 17, 2008

The revitalization in the Lincoln Park area should reach new heights in 2008. ...more

February 21, 2008

Gina Rivera, 28, came to Lowry Park Zoo in 2005 after working in Chicago as a docent at Lincoln Park Zoo and an intern at Shedd Aquarium. Rivera, a graduate of the University of Colorado at Boulder, loves nothing more than helping animals, especially birds. ...more

December 21, 2007

Coco's Christmas was doggone good last year. The 5-year-old Shih Tzu got a stocking full of treats and found a pink wool sweater, pink mohair sweater, black fur-trimmed parka and hiking boots waiting under the tree. This year, her owner is eyeing a $120 set of pearls with a sterling silver bone clasp along with plenty of edible goodies for the pooch who has almost everything. ...more

November 23, 2007

PALMETTO - A man who shot himself in the leg then lied to police by telling officers that gang members had attacked him, authorities reported. ...more

November 5, 2007