The Bucs have never been afraid to give a troubled player a chance to live his NFL dream, and the troubled prospect they extend that special offer to this past weekend was former TCU defensive end Tommy Blake. ...more

May 5, 2008

Before his lawyers made an appearance on Fox News Network's "The O'Reilly Factor," this evening Mark Lunsford and one of his attorney's spoke for the first time about their intent-to-sue notice to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office. ...more

February 25, 2008

Thank you to everyone throughout Highlands County who donated to my clients in the ACTS Housing program. Paul has received plenty of furniture thanks to all of you. Many of my other clients received furniture and housing items as well. ...more

February 21, 2008

SARASOTA COUNTY — Police are looking for a man in an older, dark blue sedan after a 30-year-old woman reported that he pretended to be a police officer and stopped her car on U.S. 301. ...more

February 19, 2008

Kelvin Sampson's future at Indiana was in doubt Wednesday following the release of an NCAA report that says he committed five "major" violations. ...more

February 14, 2008

LAKE PLACID — The Highlands County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of Philemon "Bobby" White, 57, of Lake Placid, who was found dead Sunday in Lake Huntley. ...more

February 12, 2008

SEBRING — State Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson is warning people about a new attempt to get personal information or money with a claim to help people get a tax rebate from the federal government. "If you receive a phone call or e-mail with a promise of assistance in getting a check, hang up on the caller or delete the e-mail," Bronson said. Paul Hinman with the Highlands County Sheriff's Crime Prevention Unit said Tuesday he personally has not gotten any local complaints on this new twist to the various IRS scams out there. ...more

February 11, 2008

Polling Problems Persist Regarding "Polls Face Only Minor Snags, Mostly Voter Confusion" (Nation/World, Jan. 30): ...more

February 2, 2008

Norma McCulliss of Palm Harbor urges support for the Lupus Foundation of America. ...more

January 29, 2008

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, who play the Super Bowl XLII halftime show on Fox this Sunday, will play The Forum in downtown Tampa on July 16. ...more

January 29, 2008