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February 11, 2003
Mary Jo Melone: Buckhorn carries his hopes door to door
Bob Buckhorn knocked on the front door of a long, low ranch house. The man who answered observed that Buckhorn must really want to be mayor of Tampa, if he could stand to be out on a day like Sunday.

Ernest Hooper: Award for civic duty; payoff for innocence
The first thing local developer Al Austin tried to do after winning the Tampa Metro Civitan Club's Outstanding Citizen of the Year award was give it away.

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Vandal damages King bust at USF
It appears that someone tried to remove the bust -- which has been vandalized before -- from its granite base, officials say.

Wrestling's 'Mr. Perfect' dies
Curt Hennig is found dead in a Brandon hotel room at age 44. He was to wrestle Monday night at the state fair.

Uh-oh: Ring's on its way to dump
When he heard his wife's wedding ring was gone with the trash, a Palm Harbor man knew he had to act very fast.

Operation Vaccinate Florida, Stage 1
TAMPA -- Dr. Douglas Holt pleaded with the licensed practical nurse wielding a two-pronged needle.

Speaker at USF to stir Iraq debate
The campus plans extra security for a former U.N. weapons inspector who opposes military action.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Putting a face on crime
  • Ex-police property room worker accused of theft

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Deadly crash linked to underage drinking
  • Deputy is fired after probe finds affair, lies
  • Engineer picked to be planner
  • Pipeline breaks normal, city says
  • For 2 Dunedin seats, it's up to voters now
  • Letters: Clearwater hems and haws over a good deal

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Amphitheater gets green light
  • Jury told slain driver never had chance
  • Deaths blamed on boat, weather
  • Man shot during home invasion shoots back
  • Pedestrian struck by car dies
  • Hair salon makes bid for spa's ex-clients

  • News of Florida
  • Four bid to build high-speed train
  • As he heals, senator lays presidential plans
  • Disney adds support to transit plan
  • Tensions emerge on panel pricing class size measure
  • Study faults Bush diversity plan
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