This Week
By LOIS KINDLE By now, we all know about the devastating effects hurricanes Helene and Milton wrought on the lives of South Shore residents, especially …
Columns
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Do you have a special talent, some special skill that might win the big prize on shows like America’s Got Talent, American Idol or The Voice? I’m talking about singing, …
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We’ve all been there before. You make a phone call and are immediately put on hold while an anonymous voice keeps telling you, “Your call is very important to us.” …
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For those of you who join me in this space every week, you know my main mantra. When you have a question, “Ask The Chamber.” I spend many hours answering …
Obituaries
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Lt. Col. Donald W. James Lt. Col. Donald W. James (USMC Ret.) died on July 22, 2024, after a brief illness. Don was born on July 29, 1940, in Chattanooga, …
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Charles P. Simpson Charles (Charlie) Patrick Simpson, 89, of Sun City Center, FL, passed away Friday, July 5, 2024. Born April 7, 1935, in Salford, Lancashire, England, he was the …
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Harold Ross Karnes Harold Ross Karnes, known by Ross, 93, of Riverview, FL, passed away July 5, 2024, at Sun Towers Rehabilitation Center. Ross was born in Zanesville, Ohio, on …
Prep Sports
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By FRANCIS FEDOR The Stingrays defeated district rival Newsome 17-14 at home in the Tank on Friday, Sept. 13, to win back-to-back games for the first time this season. Sumner …
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By FRANCIS FEDOR The South Florida Bulls opened their season with a big 48-3 win over Bethune-Cookman at Raymond James Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 31. The Bulls returned to the …
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By FRANCIS FEDOR The Stingrays found the win column with a 33-8 road victory over the Wildcats. Wharton was the right team at the right time to get first-year head …