They say the first win of the season is the hardest one to get. That may be true, but the Lake Placid boys basketball team can finally relax a little bit after knocking off Walker Memorial Academy by a score of 66-39 in the Jim Taveniere Holiday Tournament on Saturday in the Sebring High School gym. ...more

December 22, 2008

Dear Abby: I am happily married, but all my life I have yearned for a close and sisterly relationship with my mother and my sisters. We are very different people, but a kind and understanding female relative is what I have always wished for. ...more

December 21, 2008

Mom thinks her boy is a catch, so much so she shells out 500 bucks for an ad in The Tampa Tribune. ...more

December 15, 2008

Mom thinks her boy is a catch, so much so she shells out 500 bucks for an ad in The Tampa Tribune. "ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS … a WIFE for my SON," it begins. ...more

December 14, 2008

Pirates held to 23 rushing yards in Class 3A semifinals ...more

December 13, 2008

Joe Young scored a team-high 16 points, Devin Clarke added 14 and the Sebring boys basketball team pressured Lake Placid from the opening tip on Tuesday, as the Streaks breezed past the Green Dragons 69-42 in a clash of cross-county rivals. ...more

December 11, 2008

Plant City High enjoyed the advantage over its rival last season, as the Raiders put together a run all the way to the third round of the state boys basketball tournament. ...more

December 10, 2008

When Cadillac Williams ran into the end zone late in the third quarter Monday night, it tied the score and set everything up nicely for the Buccaneers. ...more

December 9, 2008

It's been a long and rewarding career for the city of Sebring's Roads, Buildings and Grounds Superintendent George Fox, who announced his retirement as of Dec. 31. ...more

December 8, 2008

They can get to Jake Delhomme. ...more

December 8, 2008