A Facebook posting this past weekend — what sounds like a cold-hearted admission — prompted this week's arrest of two Polk County girls. Law enforcement there says incessant bullying led to the suicide of their classmate.
Read More »Smartphone App Helps Florida Farmers Maintain Crops
The "My Florida Farm Weather" app was made available to Android devices in MONTH. The app for the iPhone will be available within months.
Read More »Gator Football, High Springs Mourn Loss Of Larry Travis
Larry Travis, former High Springs mayor and lineman for the University of Florida Gator football team, lost his battle with cancer on Tuesday. Travis' funeral service will be held at Touchdown Terrace at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium on Saturday from 3 to 6 p.m.
Read More »UF Health Opens $45 Million Clinical And Translational Research Building
Sen. Bill Nelson was on hand Monday as UF opened its new building. One half of UF Health's new structure houses the Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI), the other half is the Institute on Aging.
Read More »Tornado damages homes in Polk County
A tornado and a water spout caused damage to several homes in Polk County yesterday afternoon as a result of the storm system of Tropical Storm Debby. The neighborhood affected the most was the Renaissance area. Residents saw the water spout along Country Club Road which is an area surrounded by …
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