FEMA Opens Disaster Recovery Center
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)'s Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the Southshore Regional Service Center, located at 410 30th St. SE in Ruskin,...
Trees For Troops And MacDill AFB Gives Free Christmas Trees To...
Each year, MacDill Air Force Base (AFB) coordinates with the Trees for Troops program to give away hundreds of free Christmas trees to military...
Brandon Resident Wins Florida Special Olympics Athlete Of The Year
Christopher McDarby has been competing in the Special Olympics for almost 30 years. The 38-year-old, who has Down syndrome, has excelled in many sports,...
CENTURY 21 Beggins Enterprises Brings Holiday Cheer To The Community With...
Toys for Tots began in 1947 as the brainchild of Marine Corps Reserve Maj. Bill Hendricks and his wife, Diane. She had a few...
Area Frontier Pilots Join Together In Hurricane Relief Efforts
By Tyler DiSalle
Pilots are known for their exceptional skills in the air, but for a local group of professional aviators their greatest impact...
TECO Assesses Milton Response And Prepares For Future Storms
As the sounds of chainsaws and generators fade and roadside debris piles diminish, the task of evaluating the power restoration response to the major...
Brandon Hospital Collects Prescription Drugs On DEA’s National Drug Take Back...
Volunteers from HCA Florida Brandon Hospital and the Hillsborough County Anti-Drug Alliance partnered with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)...
Kings Avenue Baptist Is Giving Back In A New Way After...
The Kings Avenue Baptist committee had a hard decision to make after a pair of hurricanes battered the community this fall.
Instead of hosting...
Former Foster Kid Is Now House Parent At A Kid’s...
For 12 years, Norm Cookson and his wife, Heidi Cookson, have worked as ‘house parents’ at nonprofit foster care home A Kid’s Place of...
Congressman Vern Buchanan Commendation Event Includes Honors For Six WWII Veterans
On November 8, Congressman Vern Buchanan hosted a Congressional Veteran Commendation event at Newsome High School’s newly opened performing arts center. The second annual...