I've been attempting for many months now to warn readers about the economic tsunami ...more

November 21, 2009

It looks as though the Bucs are finally getting proactive about finding that fourth quarterback they're after. ...more

April 10, 2009

Golf carts to Wal-Mart? The so-called Community Beautification Program? Golf course Task Force? ...more

March 25, 2009

Paperwork Strangling Health-Care System I have been a registered nurse for 15 years and I can safely say the No. 1 complaint of every health care provider is the mounting volume of paperwork that robs patients of quality time and attention they deserve from caregivers. ...more

February 13, 2009

Four Lake Placid middle school students are facing expulsion due to what the school calls gang-related activity in the past two months, but Principal Derrel Bryan said there has been no gang-related violence on the school's campus. ...more

February 5, 2009

Printed edition will publish Wednesday through Sunday. ...more

January 6, 2009

In an orange grove east of here, rows of tree stumps mark the hard reality of an endemic disease that growers fear could cripple Florida's $9.3 billion citrus industry. ...more

December 21, 2008

Hospitals need patients. When not enough people are admitted for illness and injury, medical jobs eventually will be lost. ...more

December 6, 2008

Monday's article regarding the frequency of Silver Alerts in the state of Florida left me afraid to drive on our roadways. It is hard to believe that there have been 19 alerts in less than 60 days. ...more

November 26, 2008

County Administrator David Hamilton Thursday delivered on his promise to streamline county government by unveiling a multi-pronged reorganization plan that would realize a minimum half-million savings after its first year of operation. ...more

October 24, 2008