Monday was the first day of school for thousands of children all over Pasco County. It was a day to reunite with chums, size up the teachers and enjoy some of those unique cafeteria flavors you just can't get at home. ...more

August 20, 2008

Sickles High School students hope to make a difference in the presidential election this year, get others talking about current events and inspire political action. ...more

August 20, 2008

Reading, writing and 'rithmetic are enough of a challenge without the prospect of having to do them without pencils, paper or anything to carry them in. ...more

August 13, 2008

The Southwest Florida Water Management District is offering grants to encourage conservation and other responsible uses of water resources. ...more

July 24, 2008

Free is good. That's my rallying cry for coming high school seniors starting the scramble for every dollar they can get their hands on between now and next spring to cover college tuition, textbooks, and room and board. ...more

July 20, 2008

The Greater Sebring Chamber of Commerce and Alan Jay Wildstein awarded scholarships to a pair of Sebring High School seniors while collecting almost $10,000 toward a scholarship endowment fund Friday at the Kenilworth Lodge. ...more

July 19, 2008

The Knights of St. Peter Claver of the St. Peter Claver Catholic Church hosted a luncheon May 22 at the Tampa Yacht and Country Club to benefit the Herbert D. Carrington Sr. Memorial Scholarship. ...more

June 25, 2008

Twelve-year-old Michael Mendenhall plays Neil Diamond on eight-track and compares the sound quality of Billy Joel's "Tell Her About It" on vinyl to compact disc. He scouts eBay and flea markets for a mouse he can hook up to a vintage 1980s Apple computer. ...more

June 18, 2008

SOFTBALL NCT centerfielder Jakara Willis joins long line of county players to sign with P-HCC. ...more

June 15, 2008

Playing two varsity sports and maintaining a 4.3 grade-point average would keep most high school seniors busy, but that is just the beginning for Mitchell High's Jayne Raponi. ...more

June 15, 2008