Deputy lives to thank law enforcement 'family' [Times photo: Carrie Pratt] The awards ceremony for more than 100 deputies is especially moving for one rescued by his brethren.

North Pinellas County news
Bridge plans, tower collide
CLEARWATER -- Last year, the city spent more than a half-million dollars to acquire a sliver of land from the owners of the WTAN-AM 1340 radio station, so the new Clearwater Memorial Causeway bridge could be built.

Pinellas digest
Vegas Casino Night benefits deaf services

Property values rise 4.6% in Largo
Property values in Pinellas County rose 6.9 percent in the past year, a smaller increase than in the previous year, but still a boost to local governments' tax revenues.

Mayor seeks brevity, harmony
After all the spats and apologies, Bob Jackson outlines how he and other commissioners will change.

Fliers raise stakes in peacock dispute
An anonymous group has been papering a shopping center with fliers criticizing one man's efforts to get the birds out of the area.

Pinellas property values up 6.9%
Values rose higher in Tarpon Springs, Oldsmar and East Lake than they did on average for the county.

Library program means business
A program gives businesses access to Palm Harbor Library resources without leaving the office.

Editorial: A prayer for peace in Largo may require more repetition
Two peacemakers on the Largo City Commission Tuesday helped bring to an end a miserable nine days of turmoil in city government.

Letters: Emergency service should be uniform throughout county
Re: Assembly to seek common ground, April 21.

Man charged with using fake gun
PALM HARBOR -- A Safety Harbor man was charged Tuesday with using a fake gun to commit a real crime, according to arrest reports.

Flyers no strangers to Illinois' historic River to River run
Pinellas County's Dixie Flyers relay team competed in the annual River To River 80-mile run in Illinois.

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