People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care. ...more

May 23, 2008

GROUP AIMS TO GET KIDS OFF THE STREET ...more

May 22, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - A group of children headed to school from the Chelsea Woods Apartments shared their bus shelter with a dead man Friday morning. ...more

May 10, 2008

LAND O' LAKES -- A group of children headed to school from the Chelsea Woods Apartments shared their bus shelter with a dead man this morning. Deputies responding to an 8:27 a.m. call from a distressed mother found a 19-year-old white male sitting on a bench in a bus shelter at 4453 Alpine Road. Investigators believe he died of a self-inflicted gunshot to the head; a neighbor reported hearing a gunshot at about 3:50 a.m. today, Pasco County Sheriff's Office spokesman Doug Tobin said. ...more

May 9, 2008

TAMPA Eighth-graders in Hillsborough County outscored their peers in other counties on the state's annual writing test. ...more

May 8, 2008

Hillsborough County's schools are heading into a major change in the way reading and math are taught to more than 85,000 middle and high school students. ...more

May 6, 2008

After American Legion Post 147 dissolved its drum and bugle corps, its bugles and drums were passed along to the University of South Florida Music Resource Department and to the Florida Orchestra and the Florida Orchestra Guild. ...more

February 20, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - The Pasco County School Board will hold its second and final public hearing Tuesday on proposed attendance boundaries for Crews Lake Middle and Veterans Elementary, two new schools scheduled to open in August. ...more

February 17, 2008

With construction of the long-awaited New Tampa skate park about to begin, city recreation leaders have scheduled two final meetings to receive public input about the project. ...more

February 13, 2008

A Keystone mother took her appeal to the Hillsborough County School Board last week, asking members not to split her son from his lifelong friends. ...more

February 13, 2008