Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Happy New Year, first of all, and hello to this week’s Spotlight feature, Cortni. Cortni says her favorite star is Sanaa Lathan, and her hobbies are crochet, playing with her nieces and nephews, helping out at poetry events, and modeling every chance she gets. In the future, Cortni said she wants to go hard and […]

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Mayor Bob Buckhorn said he’s aware of all the concern about the redevelopment plans for the west bank of the Hillsborough River, and the West Tampa community. “First of all, I wouldn’t call anything a plan at this point. What the Urban Land Institute and the Tampa Housing Authority have are studies, not plans. What […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer From his experience as a football coach at Plant, Blake, Middleton, and Tampa Bay Vo-Tech High Schools, Horace Drew found himself drawn to young people. He also found himself acting as a father figure to a lot of the young men he coached. Because of his passion for […]

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A federal grand jury has indicted two Hillsborough County residents on several fraudulent income tax charges. The federal government is also seeking to recover more than $1 million in proceeds from the tax scheme. According to federal documents, Ms. Rashia Wilson, 27, of Wiamauma and Maurice Larry, 26, of Tampa, were indicted on charges of […]

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According to Florida Highway Patrol spokesman, Sgt. Steve Gaskins, Isaac Henry Baker, 24, was charged late Monday with two counts of vehicular homicide in an April 12th crash on Dale Mabry that left two men dead. On the night of the accident, Troopers said Baker had picked up a group of people at the Seminole […]

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Things are starting to heat up with our Spotlight features, and this week, the light shines on Skye Red. She stands only 4’11” tall, but this young lady has plans of one day being a business owner. Skye Red says her favorite star is T.I., and her hobbies are doing hair and making people feel […]

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Fear not, Steelers fans. Coach Mike Tomlin dismissed Ben Roethlisberger’s post-game comments about Todd Haley’s play-calling and game plan as frustration, but said he met with the Steelers quarterback anyway to make sure “he’s on board with what it is we’re doing.” A lot of attention has been heaped on Roethlisberger’s comment that Haley’s original […]

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New York Giants wide receiver, Victor Cruz, wrote messages on his cleats and gloves to honor 6-year-old Jack Pinto, one of the 20 young victims gunned down at Sandy Hook elementary last Friday. Pinto’s family said that the young Giants fan idolized Cruz so much, that they decided to bury his body in Cruz’s No. […]

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Michael Vick has not played since Nov. 11 and it could be he doesn’t take another snap in his career with the Philadelphia Eagles. Coach Andy Reid has announced that Nick Foles will start the remaining two games even though Vick has finally been medically cleared to return to action from a concussion. It certainly […]

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