Jan Glidewell
A politician doing the right thing? Believe it
Iseldom find myself inspired by anything done by any politician, but Florida Attorney General Bob Butterworth met the requirements last week when he authorized a $25,000 payment from a victims' compensation fund to Mickie Mashburn, the life partner of slain Tampa police Officer Lois Marrero.
Brown Schools faulted on records
An investigation finds little evidence of billing problems but finds notes about client activities were poorly maintained.
Fire chiefs ask county for help
Two fire officials urge the creation of a full-time county force as calls increase and volunteers depart.
Citrus briefs
Boat capsizes, victims rescued
Driver Harrod, his father get scare from lightning
Kevin Harrod's dad, Ron, is knocked to the ground after a bolt strikes a chain-link fence.
Skidmore wrestles 2 wins away from national foes
Former Lecanto wrestler Harold Skidmore was 2-1 after the first day of the double-elimination Greco-Roman phase of the Junior Nationals at the FargoDome in Fargo, N.D.
