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Decision On Florida’s Canadian Drug Importation Plan Could Be Near
Source: TFP File Photo
Federal officials are expected to decide by Jan. 5 whether to approve a Florida plan to import cheaper prescription drugs f [...]
Pasco County Sandbag Stations Available Ahead Of Storm
Sandbags
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - In anticipation of heavy rain moving through our area this weekend, Pasco County Government is reminding you that tw [...]
Florida Gov. DeSantis Awards More Than $6.5 Million For Infrastructure Improvements
Florida Governor DeSantis
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis awarded more than $6.5 million Thursday through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund (JGGF) t [...]
Spring Hill Sex Offender Arrested For Sexual Cyber Harassment
Spring Hill Man, William Isoldi, Arrested for Sexual Cyber Harassment
SPRING HILL, Fla. - A 24-year-old Spring Hill man has been arrested and cha [...]
New Florida Panther License Plate Available
Source: FWC
A new Protect the Panther license plate is now available to Florida motorists. The new design features a striking photograph taken by [...]
City Of Tampa Garbage Collection Schedule Revised For Christmas, New Year Holidays
File Photo
TAMPA, Fla. - A new collection schedule is now available for Christmas and New Year's holidays. In observance of Christmas Day, City of [...]
National Guard Prison Plan Approved In Florida
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With high job-vacancy rates at prisons and an increase in the number of inmates, lawmakers agreed Wednesday to transfer just over $25 m [...]
Hudson Teen On Bicycle Struck And Killed Early Thursday Morning
Florida Highway Patrol, Source: TFP
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - A teen on a bicycle was struck and killed in Hudson on Thursday at around 6:30 am, accord [...]
Lane Closure On West Waters Ave Between North Habana Ave And Twin Lakes Blvd.
Source: TFP, Lane Closed
TAMPA, Fla. - Beginning at 9 am today, the outside eastbound lane of West Waters Avenue will be closed between North Haba [...]
New Marijuana Licenses In Florida Could Come By Summer
Marijuana (Source: TFP File Photo)
Florida could move forward with 22 additional licenses for medical-marijuana operators — nearly doubling the si [...]