Florida's Tim Tebow and Miami's Jacory Harris are semifinalists for the O'Brien Award, which goes to the nation's top quarterback each year. Fans may now help determine which three quarterbacks will advance as finalists by voting as often as once daily at www.VoteOBrien.org. Fan voting will close at 1 p.m. Nov. 22. Finalists will be announced Nov. 23. The fan vote accounts for five percent of each round of the voting process. ...more

October 27, 2009

Members of Tampa Preparatory School's senior class and their families celebrated at the school's annual awards dinner, held May 28 at Higgins Hall. Head of School Kevin Plummer presented academic awards for excellence. This year's 125-member senior class was the largest in Tampa Prep history. ...more

June 24, 2009

A little more than a month after its annual awards banquet, the Greater Riverview Chamber of Commerce will turn its attention to one of its longest-running events. ...more

February 18, 2009

Ten "community quarterbacks" were named at a Jan. 12 awards dinner at One Buccaneer Place. The NFL and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers named Connie Blaney, Pastor Moses Brown, William Carver, Frank Ciampaglia, Cristina Garcia, Stacey Heckerman, Claire LeBoeuf, Michael Olsen, Wanda Shuford-Miguenes and Bob Williams their 2008 community quarterbacks. The Buccaneers also will donate $1,800 in each Community Quarterback's name to a charitable organization of his or her choice. ...more

January 28, 2009

With summer coming to a close and slightly cooler weather on the horizon, more boats will be hitting the water in search of fish. ...more

August 27, 2008

The Carrollwood Area Business Association recently named its annual award winners. ...more

August 13, 2008

A golf tournament that once raised $800 to $1,000 for local scholarships had been a regular endeavor for 35 years. ...more

May 18, 2008

FORMER TANGERINE INVITATIONAL KICKS OFF 36TH YEAR WITH NEW NAME, NEW CHARITY ...more

May 17, 2008

Former Florida State nose guard Ron Simmons and former Florida linebacker Wilbur Marshall were among 13 players and two coaches elected Thursday to the College Football Hall of Fame. ...more

May 2, 2008

SEBRING – There will be 23 entries in the Highlands County Builders Association Spring 2008 Parade of Homes. The event will run from Feb. 22 through March 2. Homes will be open from noon – 5 p.m. weekdays, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Saturdays and 1 – 5 p.m. Sundays. The participants include: J & J Parker Enterprises, Trinity Development, Chapman's Construction, Pathfinder Consultants, Upland Homes, Spires Construction, Heartland Family Homes, Lomomico Contracting, HCBA, Sebring Builders, Carter Construction, Sun State Homes, Walz & Company, Hornick Homes, T.E. James Custom Homes, J.E. Futch Custom Homes and Poe Builders ...more

February 17, 2008