The answer to solving the water problems faced by Polk County is probably going to come from ideas that have not been thought of yet, according to the county's newest member of the Southwest Florida Water Management District's governing board.
Gov. Charlie Crist appears from a hallway at Bradenton City Hall, and the people, packed into seats before him, sit up straight. It's a few minutes after 9 a.m., but Crist's sleeves are already rolled to the forearm, like he's
DAVENPORT | For 18 hours, money will be raised and trails will be blazed during the first Davenport Relay for Life for the American Cancer Society over the Memorial Day weekend. Although this is the first year that Davenport has
TALLAHASSEE | In a classic behind-the-scenes legislative battle, the state's requirement that less expensive generic drugs be offered for brand name prescriptions may be under fire.
LAKELAND | Family caregivers, taking care of ill or disabled family members, get worn out as the need for care extends for months, years, a lifetime. Bill Andrew, president of Polk Family Caregivers, knows that well. He's taken care of
LAKELAND | If free school supplies and medical screenings for children sound appealing, time's a-wasting to register for the third annual Back to School Blast at The Lakeland Center. But wait, there's more!
Hundreds of firefighters gathered at a command post at Homestead General Aviation Airport on Monday morning to make a strategy on how to combat wildfires in the Everglades.
Cuba on Monday accused America's top diplomat in Havana of carrying mail to dissidents that contained private funds from an organization run by the benefactor of an alleged terrorist.