Tampa Bay: February 1, 2002
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Old Glory rises from the rubble
[Times photo: John Pendygraft]
TAMPA -- Three weeks after the Sept. 11 attack, a U.S. Secret Service agent from Florida was walking through piles of debris at New York's ground zero when a familiar-looking piece of cloth caught his eye. |
Hillsborough County news
Fans remember driver who died in first place
GIBSONTON -- One day after Ronald Laney died on the East Bay Raceway's No. 2 turn, corn dogs were frying, country music was playing and race cars were still sending chunks of mud into the stands.
City backed loan for LaBrake
TAMPA -- Last year, the head of the Tampa-Hillsborough Action Plan acknowledged doing favors for Steve LaBrake and Lynne McCarter, included hauling an old home off a lot.
Ministry opens board to other faiths
The charity group decides to allow non-Christians to serve after denying the nomination of a Jewish woman.
Coming attractions include midterm exams
TAMPA -- Some things you don't expect to hear in a movie theater.
MacDill lowers boom on protest
TAMPA -- Bob Jackson is a U.S. Air Force combat veteran who defended his country's freedoms in two wars.
Ernest Hooper
Big hair, big gifts and big hearts
Your significant other is sitting in the office on Valentine's Day watching co-workers receive roses and tulips and boxes of candy and all the other usual romantic trappings.
