Hillsborough County news
New section to expand coverage of Brandon
The Times will open a new office for the staff later this month.

Teen charged in girl's sexual battery
The boy was found about a mile from the 9-year-old girl's home, deputies say.

Activist arrested in police scuffle
TAMPA -- Public housing activist Connie Burton was arrested Thursday night on a charge of obstructing an officer without violence.

Plant City teacher resigns after alleged misconduct
PLANT CITY -- A Plant City High School physical education teacher resigned this week after school officials began investigating allegations of "inappropriate conduct with a student," said district spokesman Mark Hart.

17 apply to Gov. Bush for elections chief job
No timetable has been set for Gov. Bush to replace Pam Iorio, whose last day as elections supervisor was Friday.

A closer look: One Hillsborough church
St. John's United Methodist Church

Sandra Thompson: Big wheels, and you're livin' large on the road
Drive out Interstate 4 4 just a few miles, really, and enter a whole different world. As far as the eye can see, RVs, acre after acre of the steroidal vehicles lined up, one after the other, over so much territory you have to ride among them in golf carts. But we pass up Lazydays, the world's largest recreational vehicle center, and turn into RallyPark, owned by Lazydays.

Ernest Hooper: If science is unfair, your kid's project must be due
My closest friends know all about my adoration for the Flintstones, and how I often relate the animated episodes to real-life experiences.

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