Starting today, customers who get their water from Pinellas County Utilities will pay more. ...more

October 1, 2009

Academy at the Lakes is attempting to fill its remaining coaching slots and is searching for a volleyball and baseball coach. If anyone is interested in either of these positions, contact Academy at the Lakes athletic director Tom Haslam at (813) 598-6578 or e-mail him at thaslam@academyatthelakes.org. ...more

June 11, 2009

Lance Armstrong will race against the past two Tour de France winners when the five-day Vuelta of Castilla and Leon begins today. ...more

March 23, 2009

A county employee accused of falsifying documents for roughly $9,300 in overtime pay was diverted into a court-supervised program on Friday. ...more

February 25, 2009

Independent Day School is holding auditions this weekend for "How to Eat Like a Child" and the student version of "A Chorus Line." The shows are part of the private school's Community School of the Arts, and aspiring actors do not have to attend Independent Day School to participate. ...more

January 8, 2009

Former Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge was widely ridiculed for color-coding the nation's terror-alert status. The Obama administration wants to color-code the economy. ...more

December 10, 2008

In what the county's administrator called "a very important moment," the county commission on Tuesday approved a deal to hand over the emergency management department to the sheriff's office. ...more

December 3, 2008

Patella appointed permanent director ...more

December 3, 2008

The county had hoped to reach an agreement by now to transfer the duties and operations of the county's Emergency Management Department over to the sheriff's office. ...more

September 21, 2008

As a symbol of the last century of flight sits in its shadow, a new JetBlue terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport is undergoing tests ahead of its scheduled opening on Oct. 1. ...more

August 7, 2008