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SEBRING — Tyler Shingle picked up a bowling ball at his brother's birthday party at the bowling alley and decided he might like the sport. Less than a year later, he took first place in the 2008 Florida Pepsi Youth Championship, beating out more than 800 other bowlers. "We never knew where he stood in the rankings all day, but we knew he was having a great day," said his dad Rodney Shingle. "When we found out he won the whole thing, we almost fell over. We couldn't believe it." ...more
May 26, 2008
One look was all it took for Jesuit OL Phil Smith. ...more
January 21, 2008
Eric Smith knew for a while he would be a Tiger in college. Until this week, however, the Armwood standout running back didn't know whether he would be an Auburn Tiger or a Clemson Tiger. ...more
January 20, 2008
A second candidate has announced his intention to run for the city commission seat held by Commissioner Robert Brown. ...more
January 9, 2008
PLANT CITY - A second candidate has announced intentions to run for the city commission seat presently held by Commissioner Robert Brown. ...more
January 7, 2008
When Hurricane Katrina approached in August 2005, New Orleans resident David Cassreino drove to his fiancee's apartment across town. They packed some personal belongings, then evacuated to Hot Springs, Ark. ...more
December 19, 2007
SEBRING — Exactly one week after their school and all its contents were destroyed by a fire, the preschoolers at My School Preschool played with blocks, worked on art projects and read books in their new home. Jennifer Lipowski, owner of the preschool, walked in the classroom, and preschoolers ran over to give her hug. "Despite having lost everything, this has been a positive experience," Lipowski said. "It's shown me what a good job my staff does of creating a family atmosphere and how supportive the community can be." ...more
December 5, 2007
Playing a crafty game of dominoes is half the challenge at Centro Asturiano de Tampa, one of a few hangouts representing a throwback to the cigar-making days when workers took regular domino breaks. ...more
November 6, 2007
Georgette Gardner-Johnson likes the coziness of St. Chad's Episcopal Church. ...more
September 3, 2007
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