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June 11, 2000
Tampa Bay: June 11, 2000
Hillsborough County news
Gap in wealth grows in schools
Poor schools in Hillsborough County have increased nearly sevenfold in 15 years. Some say an end to busing could add to the problem.
Fire destroys 1 home, damages 2 others
The blaze starts in one house and spreads to apartment houses on each side. A pregnant teenager breaks her ankle jumping to safety.
Beulah Baptist primed for fight over pastor
The deacon board supports the church's pastor, but disgruntled members have support from the trustee board.
Tampa Bay headlines
Scraping bottom
Judges ignored ban on smoking
How death sentence turns killer into martyr
3 killed, 3 injured in head-on collision
Retired chairman of Times honored
Pinellas headlines
Leaders check on Pier subsidy
Visit brings family its heart
Saxon gets flood grant if he drops city lawsuit
Largest sand castle may return to beach
Design board votes no to CVS
Club is subject of state inquiry
Firefighters air concerns, hope annexation is rejected
2 traffic lights win support; 1 rejected
Church's renovation is welcome
Store marches into its 15th year
Starbucks coming to 4th Street grocery
WEEK IN REVIEW
Police buying new computers
Jetty builders stir up trouble on Isle of Capri
Pinellas Park makes way for school construction
Workshop canceled to protest city tax
Fun Center paints up new mural
Speed-reading devices may curb hasty drivers
Classes help parents handle new driving laws
St. Pete Beach has a role model nearby
Parent aide program is a beacon of light for families
Sewer-scented algae revisit beaches
Estate owner weighs options after rejection
Smokey, the Labrador, will certainly be missed
Diner gets a new name and location
City is cracking down on illegal sign postings
Classmates honor girl killed in accident
Troop's ship trip provides inside look at naval warfare
Sidewalks set for Skyview
Neophytes make pitch for Town Council seat
Panel drops hurdle to developing key block
Retired city clerk hired as temporary
Gym demolition to pave way for community center
Countryside Lanes taking on a luster under new regime
Nesslar heeds advice, runs best 5K and wins
Seminole annexation vote may be historic
Path clears to create better trail
'Off-season' becoming thing of the past
Records reveal officers' morale problems
Business groups duplicate efforts
Palm Harbor merchants tout vision for avenue
An oasis of comfort for the dying, grieving
Chief's retirement will create void in department, Largo
BMX rider, 11, to race for a world title in Argentina
London vacation offers unexpected treats
Seminole annexation proposals on the line
News of Florida
Lobbyist might falter outside Toni Jennings' circle
Exhaust testing is ended too soon
Drug overdose killed member of fraternity
Court hears views on death appeals
Senate candidates stake out stands

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