The coming years will, perhaps, be the most difficult in Highlands County government history. Major cuts loom for next year's budget, if projections are accurate, and we believe they are. Deciding where those cuts come from and how to protect essential services vital to the county will require strong leadership, good judgment and an inherent understanding of the direction our county needs to go. ...more

October 10, 2008

The disastrous national economy continues to take a toll on travel and Pinellas County's multibillion dollar tourism industry. ...more

October 8, 2008

While John McCain prepared to accept the presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention tonight, a group of St. Petersburg partygoers gathered to celebrate the historic moment. ...more

September 4, 2008

Raju met Dr. William Lay, a surgeon and chief of staff at Brooksville Regional, who "took me to his home and kept me there," Raju recalled. . ...more

August 18, 2008

One Helps Poor Around The Globe; The Other Focuses On Heart Health In Hernando County. ...more

August 18, 2008

Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan doesn't let daughter Brooke set out on her own without first giving her a taser to ward off unwanted advances of any unruly males. ...more

July 8, 2008

We are facing difficult times with gas prices rising nearly every day, the stock market falling precipitously, food prices rising, floods and tornados in the heartland and other disasters. ...more

July 5, 2008

How can a pastor who only has lived here for 20 months help a church to renew and grow? ...more

June 7, 2008

Hulk Hogan, aka Terry Bollea, is praying for a better year in 2008. ...more

December 24, 2007

While they serve the community throughout the year in all sorts of ways, it is during the holidays that the Tarpon Springs Police Department gets to perform a service that is especially rewarding, ensuring that young residents get to enjoy one of childhood's most cherished experiences. ...more

December 15, 2007