Appropriately enough, Walter Dix left Florida State a winner. ...more

June 15, 2008

SEBRING —Voters in Highlands County are almost certain to see a 2/10ths of one mill bond issue on the November ballot to raise funds for the purchase of conservation lands. If voters approve the measure, the $1 million which the bond issue would raise per year would draw matching dollars from the state's Florida Forever program to buy important conversation land before it can be developed. Highlands County Commissioner Don Bates said he will vote to put the proposed bond issue to bring in matching state conservation funds on the ballot in November. Bates also said it appears very likely that there will be enough votes on the five-member county commission to submit the issue to the voters. ...more

June 14, 2008

Officials in all departments at the Hernando County School District are gearing up for a tough budget year. ...more

May 30, 2008

BUDGET UP FOR REVIEW JUNE 3 ...more

May 29, 2008

To satisfy the appetites of our prep football fans, the Tribune will offer a look at each football team in Hillsborough County during spring workouts, which begin today. ...more

May 5, 2008

There are football scholarships, and then there are football scholarships. We are referring to the one just signed by King punter Daniel Zychlinski. He put pen to paper for Stanford University on Wednesday morning and if you looked closely at that paper, you will notice two very important lines: the percentage of the scholarhship the school is giving Zychlinski and how much one year at that school costs. ...more

February 6, 2008

The culmination of a months-long process for senior high school football players that included non-stop phone calls and text messages, countless visits to college campuses and constant hounding from members of the media will occur Wednesday when several Tampa Bay area prospects put pen to paper and sign college scholarships. ...more

February 4, 2008

The three women's voices carry. Rehearsing a song from "Little Shop of Horrors," they perform choreographed moves and flash pearly-white smiles. When the music stops, they each take a deep breath, grab a bottle of water and sit down to chat. ...more

January 28, 2008

The three women's voices carry. Rehearsing a song from "Little Shop of Horrors," they perform choreographed moves and flash pearly-white smiles. When the music stops, they each take a deep breath, grab a bottle of water and sit down to chat. ...more

January 17, 2008

The three women's voices carry. Rehearsing a song from "Little Shop of Horrors," they perform choreographed moves and flash pearly-white smiles. When the music stops, they each take a deep breath, grab a bottle of water and sit down to chat. ...more

January 17, 2008