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Ex-HCSO Deputy in academic cheating scandal hired by Hillsborough Schools

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Ex-HCSO Deputy in academic cheating scandal hired by Hillsborough Schools

admin June 3, 2026 0

Anthony Collins officially began his new role as Director of Security and Emergency Management for Hillsborough County...

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Families feeling grocery pinch can get free weekly meal boxes for kids in Ruskin

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Families feeling grocery pinch can get free weekly meal boxes for kids in Ruskin

admin June 3, 2026 0

A weekly meal-box program is now available for families in South Hillsborough County as children settle into...

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Hillsborough County business owner used mail fraud scheme to buy $1.6M house, indictment says

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Hillsborough County business owner used mail fraud scheme to buy $1.6M house, indictment says

admin June 2, 2026 0

A Hillsborough County business owner faces up to 20 years in federal prison after a federal mail...

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Hillsborough County deputy arrested for DUI after traffic stop: HCSO

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Hillsborough County deputy arrested for DUI after traffic stop: HCSO

admin May 31, 2026 0

A Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested for driving under the influence on Saturday night.

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Northern Italian style restaurant blends 400-year-old recipes with interactive dining

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• Hillsborough County

Northern Italian style restaurant blends 400-year-old recipes with interactive dining

admin May 30, 2026 0

A Lutz Italian restaurant is bringing authentic Northern Italian flavors and interactive tableside dining experiences to the...

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Hillsborough County warns of rising garbage truck fires linked to improper disposal of lithium-ion batteries

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Hillsborough County warns of rising garbage truck fires linked to improper disposal of lithium-ion batteries

admin May 30, 2026 0

Hillsborough County waste officials are expanding public education programs to prevent dangerous garbage truck fires caused by...

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Florida property tax proposal could cut millions from Bay Area city and county budgets

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• Florida
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• Pinellas County
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• Ron DeSantis

Florida property tax proposal could cut millions from Bay Area city and county budgets

admin May 29, 2026 0

Gov. Ron DeSantis' proposal for a sweeping property tax cut is roiling local governments, who are beginning...

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Hillsborough County band to honor fallen D-Day soldiers in Normandy: ‘Not just another concert’

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• Military
• Military May
• Veterans

Hillsborough County band to honor fallen D-Day soldiers in Normandy: ‘Not just another concert’

admin May 29, 2026 0

A community band from Hillsborough County is traveling to France to perform at historic ceremonies commemorating D-Day.

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Palm River-Clair Mel man arrested in 1998 Pinellas County rape cold case

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• Pinellas County

Palm River-Clair Mel man arrested in 1998 Pinellas County rape cold case

admin May 28, 2026 0

A Palm River-Clair Mel man was arrested in connection to a 1998 cold case rape investigation after...

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New express and pedestrian lanes on Howard Frankland Bridge now open

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• Pinellas County

New express and pedestrian lanes on Howard Frankland Bridge now open

admin May 27, 2026 0

New express lanes and pedestrian lanes are now open along the Howard Frankland Bridge.

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