Tim Binder is proud to be a product of the Hillsborough County School District and of parents who are longtime teachers in the system. ...more

March 18, 2009

Springstead and West Port have boldly gone where they've never gone before, the regional final, and everyone expects a classic battle. ...more

February 28, 2009

A seminar designed to "get eyes" on a Web site and to use the Internet to leverage business "up a notch or ten" is planned next month in Lake Placid. ...more

February 15, 2009

By the time you read this, there will be a new NCAA football national champion. And one of two great coaches will add another notch to his belt. It's fun and exciting to watch, but it appears as if some changes are happening in sports on the college and pro levels - with coaches and players - that are long overdue. ...more

January 9, 2009

FOOTBALL First-place Springstead faces 4A-8 cellar-dweller River Ridge looking to maintain its strong play. ...more

October 24, 2008

BOWLING Owning a pro shop at Mariner Lanes helped Vic Oliver learn the mental part of bowling and become one of the top bowlers in the county. ...more

September 8, 2008

Longtime Mayor Roy Pierce can carve another notch in his belt. Pierce, 58, was re-elected to the office Tuesday night for another one-year term. ...more

May 8, 2008

SEBRING –– With the school days dwindling down, thoughts of summer recreation activities come to mind. For junior golfers in the Heartland, the best place to be is participating on the Sertoma Junior Golf Tour. The popular tour, which was the brainchild of former Sebring Golf Club professional Tom McClurg, is beginning its 14th season with Sun 'N Lake assistant professional Andy Kesling beginning his second year as Sertoma Junior Golf Tour director. The weekly tournaments usually attract between 50-75 youngsters, ages 6-18, and Kesling is hoping that even more junior golfers come out this year. "We are looking forward to the summer," said the affable Kesling. "We're hoping for a large number of kids to come out and participate and the more they play and practice, the quicker they will improve. ...more

May 5, 2008

I'm a wife and mother of two, with three grandchildren. I've always loved to eat, so I've had a weight problem at all times of my life. In 1997, I developed a thyroid problem. It was so overactive it affected my heart. It took the doctors more than a year to get my medications right. That's when I gained all my weight. ...more

February 15, 2008

It was just about everything you'd expect from an Alonso-Gaither soccer match. Heavy on talent. Hotly contested. Well-played. ...more

February 6, 2008