Girl Scouts in this region will start the school year with an environmental message. ...more

August 25, 2009

Grocery store offers MacDill troops support on Wednesday. ...more

July 27, 2009

There will be a hero's dinner in appreciation of all staff involved in the recent lockdown during a white powder scare last week at the Florida Hospital Heartland Division. ...more

April 9, 2009

A parrot whose cries of alarm alerted his owner when a little girl choked on her breakfast has been honored as a hero. ...more

March 24, 2009

His teammates weren't going to let Roburt Sallie have all the fun in this NCAA Tournament. ...more

March 22, 2009

William Morrow says it plans to publish the first of two books with hero pilot Chesley B. Sullenberger III late this year. ...more

March 20, 2009

Spider-Man has conquered the movies. Now it's Broadway's turn. ...more

February 24, 2009

"American Idol" revealed its new format and Danny Gokey wowed the judges with his closing number, "Hero." ...more

February 18, 2009

Five-year-old Jude Stephen is a honey of a hero. ...more

January 31, 2009

Last week's "water landing" of the US Airways jet is a tribute to professionalism, experience, skill and teamwork. The pilot-in-command showed that with his calm under fire and his years of training as an Air Force, airline and glider pilot, that he had the requisite background to successfully execute such a difficult maneuver. As Barack Obama rides the train to his position as pilot-in-command of our country, let us hope that he learns from this pilot hero that one's split-second decision can mean the difference between the life and death of many people; that experience, skill and teamwork are important; that there is reward in "just doing one's job"; and in a command position, it is essential to conduct oneself with the character and humility of this US Airways pilot. ...more

January 20, 2009