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American chestnut trees: On their way back
If you had given up hope of ever again gazing up at the vast leafy canopy of an American chestnut tree, take heart! The majestic tree was almost completely wiped out several decades ago by a disease and it seemed that the American chestnut had gone the way of the passenger pigeon and the dodo. ...more
November 15, 2009
He had an eye for the unique
A philosophy of "Run away from where the crowd is" wouldn't work in most businesses. ...more
November 13, 2009
Tampa-born photographer found success away from the crowd
A philosophy of "Run away from where the crowd is" wouldn't work in most businesses. ...more
November 12, 2009
TOP 25 POLLS
AP
| Rec. | Pts | Pvs | |
| 1. Florida (39) | 9-0 | 1,467 | 1 |
| 2. Texas (10) | 9-0 | 1,430 | 2 |
| 3. Alabama (11) | 9-0 | 1,422 | 3 |
| 4. TCU | 9-0 | 1,271 | 6 |
| 5. Cincinnati | 9-0 | 1,263 | 4 |
| 6. Boise State | 9-0 | 1,228 | 5 |
| 7. Georgia Tech | 9-1 | 1,127 | 10 |
| 8. Pittsburgh | 8-1 | 945 | 14 |
| 9. LSU | 7-2 | 904 | 9 |
| 10. Ohio State | 8-2 | 898 | 15 |
| 11. Southern Cal | 7-2 | 834 | 12 |
| 12. Miami | 7-2 | 805 | 16 |
| 13. Houston | 8-1 | 783 | 13 |
| 14. Oregon | 7-2 | 752 | 7 |
| 15. Iowa | 9-1 | 741 | 8 |
| 16. Utah | 8-1 | 706 | 17 |
| 17. Oklahoma St. | 7-2 | 492 | 18 |
| 18. Arizona | 6-2 | 476 | 21 |
| 19. Penn State | 8-2 | 467 | 11 |
| 20. Virginia Tech | 6-3 | 275 | 22 |
| 21. Wisconsin | 7-2 | 274 | 24 |
| 22. BYU | 7-2 | 219 | 25 |
| 23. USF | 6-2 | 167 | - |
| 24. Clemson | 6-3 | 149 | - |
| 25. Stanford | 6-3 | 107 | - |
November 9, 2009
Little airports big help to all who take to sky
The expense of flying a private airplane gives most people the impression that small airports have become exclusive clubs for the wealthy, whose political influence allows them to pass on the cost to taxpayers who don't benefit. ...more
November 5, 2009
TOP 25 POLLS
ASSOCIATED PRESS
| Rec. | Pts | Pvs | |
| 1. Florida (38) | 8-0 | 1,448 | 1 |
| 2. Texas (13) | 8-0 | 1,408 | 3 |
| 3. Alabama (8) | 8-0 | 1,390 | 2 |
| 4. Cincinnati | 8-0 | 1,212 | 5 |
| 5. Boise State | 8-0 | 1,211 | 6 |
| 6. TCU | 8-0 | 1,147 | 8 |
| 7. Oregon | 7-1 | 1,130 | 10 |
| 8. Iowa | 9-0 | 1,127 | 7 |
| 9. LSU | 7-1 | 1,036 | 9 |
| 10. Georgia Tech | 8-1 | 949 | 11 |
| 11. Penn State | 8-1 | 886 | 12 |
| 12. Southern Cal | 6-2 | 741 | 4 |
| 13. Houston | 7-1 | 707 | 15 |
| 14. Pittsburgh | 7-1 | 690 | 16 |
| 15. Ohio State | 7-2 | 636 | 17 |
| 16. Miami | 6-2 | 602 | 18 |
| 17. Utah | 7-1 | 552 | 19 |
| 18. Oklahoma St. | 6-2 | 361 | 13 |
| 19. Notre Dame | 6-2 | 352 | 25 |
| 20. Oklahoma | 5-3 | 348 | 22 |
| 21. Arizona | 5-2 | 322 | 23 |
| 22. Virginia Tech | 5-3 | 185 | 14 |
| 23. California | 6-2 | 181 | - |
| 24. Wisconsin | 6-2 | 172 | - |
| 25. BYU | 6-2 | 130 | - |
November 2, 2009
Newspaper sales down precipitously
The decline in U.S. newspaper circulation is accelerating as the industry struggles with defections to the Internet and tumbling ad revenue. ...more
October 27, 2009
LSU's Season Still Far From Over
Mississippi State might have ended LSU's hopes of winning the SEC Tournament, but the Tigers triumphed before their 67-57 semifinals loss. ...more
March 15, 2009
UT Hopes To Break Through
Sometimes, getting there just isn't enough. The University of Tampa women's basketball team has made six NCAA Division II Tournament appearances, including four under seventh-year coach Tom Jessee, but the Spartans have not advanced past the second round. ...more
March 13, 2009
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