Prosecutors have dropped two of the four rape charges against a former Walker Middle School student accused along with three schoolmates of using a broomstick and hockey stick to sodomize a student in a locker room. ...more

December 1, 2009

NEWS & NOTES Baseball incidents costly for Armwood Armwood has been fined $1,350 and placed on administrative and restrictive probation until June 2010 stemming from its involvement in two on-field incidents in a Class 5A state semifinal baseball game last season, according to a letter sent to the school by the Florida High School Athletics Association. ...more

November 4, 2009

I read with interest the latest joke being perpetrated on the folks of Massachusetts by the Democrats. They changed the law in 2004, so that their then Republican governor, Mitt Romney, would be blocked in naming a successor to Sen. John Kerry, if Kerry won the presidential election. ...more

September 21, 2009

Chicago Cubs manager Lou Piniella picked Kevin Gregg to be the team's closer heading into the season. ...more

March 30, 2009

BASEBALL: Lake Placid 4, Frostproof 2 LAKE PLACID - Colby Delaney had a three-run double and Perry Mason tossed a complete-game three-hitter to lead Lake Placid to a 4-2 win over Frostproof in a Class 3A-District 10 baseball game on Tuesday night. ...more

March 19, 2009

Making the transition to high school varsity baseball hasn't been that difficult for Sebring sophomore Jesse Baker. ...more

March 19, 2009

Teams combine for 7 home runs as Pirates win 8-5. ...more

March 14, 2009

Palmetto junior Jacob Wilson showed the difference between a thrower and a pitcher in Friday night's Class 4A-District 10 baseball game against Avon Park. ...more

March 8, 2009

It meant a lot to Lance Cormier that the Rays were the first team to call his agent after the Orioles declined to tender him a contract in December. ...more

March 6, 2009

The Lake Placid baseball team turned manufacturing runs into an art form in Friday night's Class 3A-District 10 baseball game against Mulberry. ...more

March 1, 2009