It was Jan. 10, 1885, when Plant City incorporated as a city with an established council and mayor. ...more

December 9, 2009

The Food and Drug Administration is challenging makers of alcohol-infused energy drinks to prove their beverages are safe, citing complaints that the products can cause risky behavior and injury. ...more

November 14, 2009

"Barksgiving" is a holiday tradition debuting this year at Bentley Commons at Zephyrhills, a senior independent living community. Area residents and their pets are invited to this pet-friendly informational event and fundraiser, which will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday at 38130 Pretty Pond Road, Zephyrhills. ...more

November 14, 2009

Even as the annual Halloween bash was winding down, the Aripeka Elks Lodge was still full of hundreds of people. ...more

October 24, 2009

Get your lawn chairs out and head down to the Sebring Circle. The Heartland Idol contest is in full swing. There is no contest this Thursday, Sept. 24, but will resume Oct. 1 at 6 p.m. ...more

September 22, 2009

It was an old-fashioned family picnic held at Tom Varn Park on June 13, with a family picnic was sponsored by the Hernando County Democrat Party. ...more

June 18, 2009

Want to replace the refined carbs in your diet with quality carbs? Try taking small steps with these substitutions: ...more

May 23, 2009

Why do so many soft drinks have an image of West Virginia on the can? - C.S. ...more

March 22, 2009

Two grand? Fuhgetaboutit. If you want to buy a front-row seat at the new Yankee Stadium for an individual game, the list price of a ticket is $2,625. ...more

March 21, 2009

Police have released the video of an object exploding this weekend at a Lakeland garage. The explosion led to a bomb scare Monday. ...more

March 11, 2009