Fears that publicity would make it impossible to seat a jury in the trial of a teen accused of raping a 62 year old day care worker in 2007 proved unfounded. ...more

August 31, 2010

In a stunning ruling, Roman Polanski was declared a free man today — no longer confined to house arrest in his Alpine villa after Swiss authorities rejected a U.S. request for his extradition because of a 32-year-old sex conviction. ...more

July 12, 2010

Pasco County Emergency Services representatives were comeing to the Renaissance Academy to honor a kindergarten student for having both the skill wherewithal to call 911 when her father was injured at their home last month. ...more

June 5, 2010

Danica Patrick doesn't blame her other job for getting off to the worst start of her IndyCar career. ...more

May 12, 2010

Anonymity on the Internet has led to an explosion of uncensored information. It helped expose corporate secrets and human rights abuses under repressive regimes. ...more

May 10, 2010

It's the time of year when baseball complexes across Highlands County kick it into high gear for yet another season of Dixie Boys Baseball. ...more

April 19, 2010

RHP Jeff Niemann was so sharp Sunday, he had Tigers newcomer Johnny Damon talking aloud. ...more

March 15, 2010

To be or not to be — that is the question. Whether it is nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous taxes or to take arms against a sea of uninsured Americans and by opposing the Democrats health care reform, end them. Let them stop being; I mean die. Over. Nada. ...more

March 12, 2010

Jefferson got off to a quick start and never looked back as the Dragons had little trouble in their 66-46 win against Lakewood in Tuesday's Class 4A-Region 3 semifinals. ...more

February 17, 2010

Top-seeded Wharton and No. 2 Plant will meet tonight for the Class 6A-District 8 girls basketball championship after the Wildcats and Panthers won their semifinal games Friday. ...more

February 6, 2010