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Earning his stripes

[Times photo: Kevin White]
Matthew Morowitz tap-dances in a chorus line to the song "You're a Grand Old Flag" on Tuesday at Chocachatti Elementary School. |
5 accused in string of thefts
Not all of the cases are related. The charges involve private homes, houses under construction and the attack of an elderly man.
4 seniors plead for graduation privilege
But School Board members say Central High's principal was within his rights to say the students cannot participate.
Sheriff: Man pulled knife in drive-through
A man got angry at a slow customer and then led deputies on a chase through two counties, officials say.
EDC can work if done right, leaders say
Called the "Fresh Start -- Great Future" workshop, business and political leaders identified items crucial to the success of economic development.
Police reports
Man convicted of drug trafficking gets 10 years
Around & about
Baseball
VanKirk is no stranger to Eagles, winning games
SPRING HILL -- Forgive Evelene VanKirk for not waiting until next fall to get started on her new job.
Following USF golfer Kelly Lagedrost
FINAL SWING: Lagedrost is competing in the NCAA Tournament.
Memorial Day closings
The following businesses and government offices will be closed Monday for Memorial Day
Class notes
CHOCACHATTI ELEMENTARY: The school's second-graders will present a Memorial Day celebration at 9:15 a.m. today in the school's Town Center. Activities include singing and dancing performances, plus the dedication of a school monument honoring Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine and Coast Guard veterans. In addition, the students are offering the public a chance to purchase brass name plates for $10 that will be placed on the monument. For information, call Melinda Morgan at 797-7067.
Change of art
Powell Middle School reinvented itself this year by offering classes in dance, drama and orchestral strings along with adopting a student-run society program.
8-year- old reigns as Math-a-thon champion
Gabe Patrick of Eastside Elementary raised more than $1,000 for a children's hospital during the event.