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January 12, 2001

Tampa Bay: January 12, 2001
Cold winter, warm hearth
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[Times photo: Fred Victorin]
As cold nips at the bay area's nose, more residents are lighting their fireplaces. And that's good for business, wood sellers say.
Hillsborough County news

One suspect arrested in store shootings
Officers are still looking for another man who appeared in the surveillance video of the Rainbow Food Place robbery.

Store owner shot in robbery
TAMPA -- The owner of an east Tampa convenience store was in critical condition at Tampa General Hospital on Thursday night after being shot three times during a robbery.

Non-partisan commission races opposed
Speakers tell the charter review board that political parties have a proper place in County Commission elections.

Bulls bits
TAMPA -- After Sunday's 66-52 loss to Cincinnati, the women's basketball team begins a stretch of three road games tonight at Tulane.

Spartan shorts
TAMPA -- A career night from Jessie McDowell helped UT beat Saint Leo 79-65 Wednesday to keep the Spartans perfect in Sunshine State Conference play and continue their best start in team history.

Men’s hoops team must play without its leading scorer
TAMPA -- The news came down swift and hard this week.

USF plans vigil, march to honor Martin Luther King
The University of South Florida is hosting a number of events in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Seniors still hear classroom’s call
Area seniors are taking advantage of a program that lets them attend classes at state colleges tuition-free.

Campus calendar
EDUCATION: UT alumni children and grandchildren are eligible for a $1,000 scholarship sponsored by The UT National Alumni Association.


Tampa Bay headlines
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  • Blood reserves run critically low in Tampa area
  • Cold winter, warm hearth
  • TIA acts to quiet din from its skies
  • Real health risks?
  • Tampa Bay briefs
  • Christian group sues PSTA over ad space
  • Young offenders may get more counseling, other help
  • Children's insurance at issue

  • Pinellas headlines
  • Street killing is year's first
  • Williams will try to keep council seat
  • Fired officer testifies he did not see any abuse
  • After a pause, arsonist returns
  • $222,609 awarded in parking lawsuit
  • Turtles to pop up for art, charity
  • Fire damages landmark Jimmy Hall's Steak House
  • Ridgecrest discussion heats up packed hall
  • Oldsmar plan gets rolling
  • Water fee ruled constitutional
  • Library is getting raw deal, city says
  • Hart has right to keep eye on Clearwater staff
  • Series of free law classes planned at SPJC campus
  • Homeless shelters seek volunteers
  • Pool stains beware
  • Both sides raise the stakes in gambling boat feud
  • Tour's striking success calls for another trip
  • Northern exposures
  • Best bets

  • News of Florida
  • Secretary of state speaks: 'I know I followed the law'
  • Bush offers plan to lure teachers
  • Glock: 'I killed Ms. Ritchie. I'm sorry for it'
  • Panel probes Bush's inaction
  • Around the state
  • Senator warns of student-performance gap
  • Teen anti-smoking program effective despite budget
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