Lithia News

By Michelle Caceres Months after residents learned that a 19-acre parcel of land near their Valrico homes was in the process of being rezoned, opponents of the plan are still fighting against the change.More than 100 residents showed up at a meeting to plea with Zoning Hearing Master Steve Luce, who heard their numerous reasons as to why they ...

According to this article in the Trib today, Hillsborough County spent $700,000 on a mosquito spray plane , but the problem is the plane couldn't actually spray for mosquitoes.

Daily Loaf contributor Kelly Cornelius is a founder of R-LAND and a proudly self-declared NIMBY .

A 47-year-old woman from Riverview was killed late Saturday in a head-on collision on Big Bend Road.

Two state lawmakers, Reps. Rachel Burgin and Rich Glorioso, will participate next week in Meet Your Legislator, hosted by the Hillsborough County Council PTA/PTSA. Burgin, R-District 56, will be at Brandon Regional Library, 619 Vonderburg Drive, on Monday.

Mr. Bruce Rooney's home was spared from the county's wrecking ball at Wednesday's Metropolitan Planning Organization meeting, at least for now.

The Eastern Hillsborough County Community Band rehearses Christmas songs for Thursday's concert at Grace Community United Methodist Church of FishHawk.

Will Hillsborough officials side with special interests and force residents from their homes or will they protect one of Brandon's oldest neighborhoods? December 8, 2009 at 3:59 pm by Kelly Cornelius If you live or drive in Hillsborough County then no doubt you have seen examples of the thoughtless sprawl our elected officials have carelessly ...

An ABC Action News investigation has discovered that one bay area school district is out of compliance with a state code meant to protect drivers and passengers on school buses.

Worried about traffic, crime and stormwater runoff, more than 100 residents drove to downtown Tampa on Monday night to oppose a planned retail and office park in Valrico.

Some 400 Mosaic employees soon may be altering their business cards. Not because their employment has changed, but because their work addresses and quite possibly their pertinent contact numbers have.

Jackie Chapman will exhibit her hand-thrown pottery today and tomorrow during the a Christmas in Lithia Arts, Crafts and Business Expoa at Lithia Springs High School.

8:35 am: Tampa: Orient Rd at E Hillsborough Ave - accident - Sheriff Department on scene.

Three teenagers accused of setting a 15-year-old on fire will be charged as adults.

Required fields are marked with an asterisk The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications.

FishHawk Urgent Care/Urgent Care USA, located at 5464 Lithia Pinecrest Rd. in Lithia, is your hometown medical professional.

Pick'n & Sing'n at The Farm Residents are invited to bring their guitar, banjo, fiddle or other instruments and join the fun with talented local residents singing about God and country at The Farm, located at 7818 Lithia Pinecrest Rd.

Required entry fees replaced optional, suggested donations Sunday at Hillsborough County's regional parks.

You would think that when an elected body is proposing the idea to citizens to approve taxing themselves for something they might never even use that they would want to put their best foot forward.

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is teaming up with Crimestoppers in an effort to solve graffiti cases in the Lithia Pinecrest area of the county.