At The Regent in Riverview last week, Mary Odum put on her community advocate hat and made it a point to let people know that a 26-mile pipeline from north Brandon to south of Balm Boyette Road would ...

Public engagement has been ongoing concerning the shift from private septic tanks to public sewer lines in Gibsonton, where $61 million has been earmarked for phase one of a four-phase project. Each ...

You still have plenty of chances to see an exciting high school basketball game in the southeastern corner of Hillsborough—or throughout Hillsborough County for that matter. Although this week is ...

Community leaders gathered Jan. 10 for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the upcoming opening of Moffitt Cancer Center’s newest location. Moffitt CEO and President Patrick Hwu, MD; his executive ...

Meeting the needs of students and their families in tough times is nothing new for Catherine Gilmore, an educator at Gibsonton Elementary School, and that includes calls to action last year in the ...

Few people, if any, in the South Shore community had greater impact on Veterans than Bill Hodges. When he passed away at the James A. Haley VA Hospital Dec. 20 due to heart failure, Veterans ...

Tampa Electric is seeking a yearlong, temporary storm surcharge to recover the $464 million it paid upfront to restore power after back-to-back hurricanes Helene and Milton and Tropical Storm Debby.

Bill Hodges, this column’s writer, passed away Dec. 20 after 17 days at James A. Haley Veterans Hospital. He was optimistic to the very end—as he had been during his years-long battle with heart ...

Hey, all you circus fans, the Big Top is back! After a three-year hiatus, the Gibtown Showmen’s Club Circus is returning for three shows, Saturday, Jan. 18, at 1, 4 and 7 p.m., rain or shine. Advance ...

The Hillsborough County Hiking Spree is underway, with 22 locations and 23 trails to choose from in a no-cost activity that includes limited-edition rewards as well as guided and specially-themed ...

Tampa Bay Rodeo’s Bull Bash Country Music Festival is set to return to the Hillsborough County Fairgrounds this month, furthering the mission of the Tampa Bay venue’s family-friendly focus. The ...

The South Shore Five high school basketball teams jump back into action this week, with each team slated for three games. East Bay High and Sumner High are the only two teams with a won-loss record ...