With only one year of varsity soccer under her belt, Maxime Copley made the most of her time on the field. ...more

February 10, 2009

On Jan. 20, a group of boys and girls ranging in age from 9 to 15 were brought before City Council in regard to their involvement in numerous incidents around town during the past year. Council members wanted to make an example of these young people - by publicly applauding their efforts. ...more

February 4, 2009

Kids on both sides of the Atlantic are smoking less pot and going out less often with friends at night, a study of 15-year-olds in 30 countries found. The double declines occurred in the United States, Canada and mostly European countries from 2002 to 2006. The trends are likely related, since other research has found that kids who spend many evenings out are more likely to smoke dope than homebodies. ...more

February 3, 2009

Kids on both sides of the Atlantic are smoking less pot and going out less often with friends at night, a study of 15-year-olds in 30 countries found. ...more

February 2, 2009

A student at Star Education Center was sexually assaulted by a classmate on Thursday, authorities say. ...more

January 30, 2009

Due to dwindling contributions and increasing costs, the Boys and Girls Club of Highlands County will start charging a $25 fee per child per month, starting next week. ...more

January 30, 2009

A former Boys and Girls Club teen member, Chris Letsos ,will oversee the club's Pasco region, which has four facilities serving some 1,000 children, in the newly created position. ...more

January 20, 2009

The 40th season of the Plant City Recreation & Parks Department/Optimist Youth Basketball Program began last week. This year, 44 teams will hit the courts with a total of 200 games to be played over a two-month schedule. ...more

January 14, 2009

Two groups dedicated to fostering appreciation of the outdoors among youngsters have teamed up to provide a low-cost beginning archery program for children and teens. ...more

January 7, 2009

League registration LAND O' LAKES - The i9 Sports league is conducting open registration for spring flag football, cheerleading, basketball and soccer. Boys and girls ages 4-14 are encouraged to sign up. The league plays throughout Pasco County. ...more

December 31, 2008