July 3, 2000
Lacoochee hopes grain sparks growth
Officials say the $5-million grain distribution operation could help lure more employers to an area that is craving industry.
Rains fail to dampen spirits at river rally
The largest crowd showed up to see a rock concert Saturday, despite the wet weather. The Rally by the River ended Sunday.
Rally praises glories of pot
A hemp seed-spitting contest, bands and calls for party rights and marijuana legalization highlight a very mellow event.
Dade City to sparkle aplenty before the bangs
Sparklebration Fourth of July organizers want families to come out early. On tap will be games, exhibits and rides way before fireworks light the sky.
Foundation opening doors to the world
On Father's Day morning, as church bells filled the air, I gathered my wife and daughters, boarded the subway and emerged 35 years in the past.
Dade City police say suspect swallowed crack, bit officer
DADE CITY -- A man who tried to elude police on his bicycle ended up in jail with four felony charges when he slurped two crack rocks off the hood of a police car while handcuffed early Sunday morning, a Dade City Police report said.