Bayshore Christian went into the season with an "expect a miracle" theme and they earned that miracle by beating Bradenton Christian 25-21, 25-14, 23-25, 21-25, 15-13 in the Class 1A-District 8 championship at Seffner Christian. ...more

October 30, 2009

Adel Wilson wrote a letter expressing dismay that a liquor store was opening next to Lake Placid Middle School in "the Bible Belt town of Lake Placid." ...more

September 22, 2009

The timing could not be better with three events that occurred this past weekend (March 15) Mentoring article in Parade Magazine, a seminar on bullying in North Carolina and good deeds by citizens across the country. ...more

March 29, 2009

Work has begun on the Miracle League field. ...more

March 22, 2009

William Morrow says it plans to publish the first of two books with hero pilot Chesley B. Sullenberger III late this year. ...more

March 20, 2009

Gingerlee Prettymitchell's "Words of Wisdom" published March 17 in the letters to the editor are really "Words of Folly." We can't even call them words of knowledge for she is talking about the Bill of Rights and the Constitution and claims Jefferson's words support them. ...more

March 20, 2009

Without Walls International Church escaped the specter of foreclosure after its lender agreed to drop demands for control of its books, tapes and other intellectual property, Pastor Randy White said today. ...more

March 8, 2009

Despite their worst shooting performance of the season at home, top-ranked UConn defeated USF 64-50. ...more

February 21, 2009

The Lake Placid Town Council unanimously accepted a bid Monday night for the excavation work for the new rubberized playing surface for the Miracle League field. ...more

February 11, 2009

PLANT CITY Four gospel groups will perform 7 p.m. Jan. 31 at Gospel METS Ministries, 1102 E. Laura St. ...more

January 23, 2009