HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – Three Hillsborough County Roads near Brandon High School will have closures this week while CSX repairs railroad crossings: South Kingsway Road will be closed between East Clay Avenue and State Road 60 until Feb. 5 at 5 p.m. Suggested detour is to take Parsons Avenue to the west. The detour…
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“Appalling” Florida Takes Legal Action Against Biden Admin For Releasing Illegal Immigrants Into State
Today, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody announced Florida is taking legal action against the Biden administration for ignoring federal immigration law as the out-of-control situation at the U.S. southwest border continues. The Attorney General filed an amended complaint challenging President Joe Biden’s latest unlawful immigration…
Read More “Appalling” Florida Takes Legal Action Against Biden Admin For Releasing Illegal Immigrants Into StateBody Recovered From Car Pulled Out Of Lakeland Pond, Vehicle Linked To A 2021 Missing Persons Case, Sheriff Says
POLK COUNTY, FL. – The Polk County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a death investigation near Victoria Road, close to the intersection of Grady Mock Road and Old Polk City Road in unincorporated Lakeland. Deputies responded to the area on Wednesday morning, February 2, 2022, at…
Read More Body Recovered From Car Pulled Out Of Lakeland Pond, Vehicle Linked To A 2021 Missing Persons Case, Sheriff SaysSouth Tampa Chamber Announces 2022 Board of Directors
TAMPA, FL. – The South Tampa Chamber has announced its 2022 Board of Directors. This year’s board will lead the chamber through an exciting time of transition as the Chamber relocates our office from Hyde Park to West Bay to Bay Boulevard. The chamber unveils a…
Read More South Tampa Chamber Announces 2022 Board of DirectorsThe Freelancers Guide To Paying Yourself With Owner’s Draw
Every business owner needs to take home a paycheck, but figuring out how to do that as a freelancer can be confusing. While you could just start taking money out of your business, some owners feel uncomfortable doing so because they’re unfamiliar with self-employment taxes.…
Read More The Freelancers Guide To Paying Yourself With Owner’s DrawFlorida Strawberry Festival Discounted Tickets Go On Sale Thursday
PLANT CITY, FL. -Discounted admission tickets to the 2022 Florida Strawberry Festival will go on sale Thursday at participating Publix Supermarkets throughout Central and Southwest Florida. Tickets will be available from February 3 through March 13 and can be purchased at the Publix Customer Service…
Read More Florida Strawberry Festival Discounted Tickets Go On Sale ThursdayPasco EDC Receives $100,000 Contribution From Santander Consumer USA Inc. Foundation
PASCO COUNTY, FL. – Santander Consumer USA Inc., one of Pasco County’s newest companies, has been quick to get involved in the community. The Santander Consumer USA Inc. Foundation (Santander) recently granted Pasco Economic Development Council (Pasco EDC) $100,000. Through the donation, Santander will be…
Read More Pasco EDC Receives $100,000 Contribution From Santander Consumer USA Inc. FoundationTampa International Airport Companies Look To Fill 1,500 Openings At Hiring Day Event
TAMPA, FL. – Tampa International Airport and its tenant partners are looking to fill more than 1,500 openings at the airport’s largest hiring day yet on Tuesday, Feb. 15. Frontier Airlines alone is looking to hire 1,000 flight attendants for crew bases around the U.S. The carrier aims…
Read More Tampa International Airport Companies Look To Fill 1,500 Openings At Hiring Day Event8,000 Gallons Of Aviation Fuel From Overturned Semi-Truck Shuts Down Gandy Blvd
TAMPA, FL. – At 11:52 this morning Tampa Fire Rescue responded to an overturned semi-truck on the corner of W. Gandy Blvd. and Westshore Boulevard. Rescue 15 was first on the scene to find an overturned tanker truck with a hazardous material inside it. It…
Read More 8,000 Gallons Of Aviation Fuel From Overturned Semi-Truck Shuts Down Gandy BlvdTemple Terrace City Council Votes To Terminate City Manager Contract
TEMPLE TERRACE, FL. – City Manager Charles Stephenson’s contract was terminated for cause by the Temple Terrace City Council at this evening’s regular meeting. The motion was made by Council Member Meredith Abel and seconded by Cheri Donohue before passing unanimously. Mayor Andy Ross then…
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