More than 50 organizations took to the streets Feb. 28 during the Plant City Civitan Club's annual Youth Parade. ...more

March 18, 2009

Bobby Bowden says he will be back for a 34th season as coach at Florida State. ...more

January 10, 2009

Bobby Bowden says he'll be back for a 34th season as coach at Florida State. The 79-year-old Bowden said Friday that details of his new contract are being finalized. He also said his longtime defensive coordinator Mickey Andrews will return. ...more

January 9, 2009

Jim Gries had written of the life and times of our poor unappreciated teachers. He described their day thusly: A teacher will have breakfast and prepare for the upcoming day around 6:30 a.m. Arrive at work 7:40 to begin preparing for class. After working through lunch, the day concludes around 3:45 p.m. Before going home they are expected to meet with parents, make copies and enter grades and a few other chores. A dedicated teacher will work from home grading papers and making lesson plans late into the night. ...more

December 5, 2008

When The Beatles made their history-making musical invasion and took the United States by storm in 1964, 9-year-old Joe Bithorn was immediately fascinated with their sound and style. ...more

November 5, 2008

ILLINOIS - Be careful if you have saggy pants in the south Chicago suburb of Lynwood. Village leaders have passed an ordinance that would levy $25 fines against anyone showing three inches or more of their underwear in public. ...more

July 20, 2008

TAMPA - A Wimauma man had about $10,000 in cocaine in a baby formula bottle Monday afternoon, Hillsborough County deputies say. ...more

July 8, 2008

A former taxi driver was sentenced to 40 months in prison Monday for fatally beating a man with a metal pipe two years ago. ...more

January 30, 2008