The Brooksville Relay Life was held Friday and Saturday at the Hernando High School track and field. ...more

April 25, 2009

Florida is long overdue to increase the tax/user fee on tobacco products. Florida is currently 46th in the country in cigarette tax at 33.9 cents per pack. Florida ranks second in cancer incidents and sells the most packs of cigarettes in the country, with 1.3 billion sold each year. ...more

March 23, 2009

Organizers for the Relay for Life are working to outperform last year's effort that was the seventh-largest fundraiser of its kind in the state. ...more

February 18, 2009

None of the children in Lowry Elementary's summer program could have met Alexandra Scott, a Pennsylvania girl who died in 2004 of cancer. But as they sipped icy lemonade they sold on her behalf, they wanted her to know that they were thinking of her. ...more

June 27, 2008

Jamie Bertomeu decided she didn't want toys for her 9th birthday. She wanted to do something to help fight cancer, a disease her mother, Cindy, has been fighting for years. ...more

November 21, 2007