Joan Atkins of Palm Harbor says everyone should support U.S. foreign and security policies. ...more

May 31, 2008

For several years, our business has been asked by the local veterans' council to put up tents for the annual Memorial Day remembrance ceremonies at Oakside Cemetery on First Street in Zephyrhills. We have always been glad to provide this small service to assist our veterans' groups. ...more

May 23, 2008

What is right with America? For more than a year and a half, this country has been under attack from the political process. Political adversaries striving to be our next president have spent millions of dollars telling you why they are the best candidates. But during that process, they have been telling us what is wrong with America and how they can fix it. ...more

May 18, 2008

More than 1,000 sailors and 170 boats from 30 states will compete on Tampa Bay out of St. Petersburg today through Sunday in the Sperry Top-Sider National Offshore One-Design Regatta. ...more

February 15, 2008

There will be no team from Hillsborough County emerging from the Class 6A-District 8 playoffs, as both Sarasota and Sarasota Riverview won semifinal games Friday night to advance to the title game. ...more

February 2, 2008

The all-time playoff history of Plant City High girls basketball, to put it nicely, does not take up much space in the record books. ...more

January 19, 2008

Their games at the Disney Wide World of Sports Complex won't count against the official record of the Plant City Raiders. Given that, it was a pretty good trip. ...more

January 5, 2008

BRANDON - Hugo Schmidt Elementary recently released the school's list of Distinguished Sailors for November/December. ...more

December 17, 2007

America has clearly undergone a cultural identity change since World War ll. It continues. Having lived through that period, I now realize it was amazing that such an ethnically diverse and geographically separated population pulled together for a common purpose. If you didn't experience those determined years of a "melting pot" going to war, these printed words won't help you understand those times. ...more

November 20, 2007

Plant High sailor Ian Heausler is confident about his chances entering the Interscholastic Sailing Association's Laser Radial National Singlehanded Championships at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Seattle this weekend. ...more

October 27, 2007