Topic: Pahokee

Glades utility bailout in danger

South Bay leaders have turned down a deal to save the failing Glades Utility Authority from bankruptcy, a move that could halt Palm Beach County's...

The legend of Pahokee Joe

Pahokee, Florida is a small town of about 8,000 people situated on the southeastern shore of Today, Pahokee is known for three things, great farming, good fishing, and Pahokee Joe, a prize-winning Black Angus bull. Pahokee Joe never came home with ...
Sex offenders offered home in Fla. apartment cluster; neighborhood touted in brochuresNo sign marks Miracle Park, a cluster of one-story yellow buildings surrounding a small church that caters to one of society's most despised demographics: ""People are just real nervous," he ...

When You Wish Upon A Star!

I recently overheard a group of four young golf pros talking about what it takes to be a champion. As it happens, the discussion was not limited to golf. They were talking in more general terms. Who are the people destined to ...

Ultimate Stage

TAMPA Super Bowl XLIII will command Americas attention next Sunday when the Arizona Cardinals meet the Pittsburgh Steelers at Raymond James Stadium. Not long ago, Boldin and Holmes were kids who could only dream about NFL opportunities. Boldin is nearly four years ...

Pahokee plays for "Pooh"

Pahokee High remembers slain captain Norman " Pooh" GriffithNorman Griffith wished with all his heart this would be like the dozens of times before he sat with family in the stands, awaiting Norman Jr. and his Pahokee High teammates to joyously take the ...
Authorities: 2nd teen arrested in Pahokee football player's deathAuthorities say they've arrested the teen who fatally shot Pahokee football player Norman Griffith Jr.An 18-year-old linebacker and tight end, Griffith was shot in the head as he drove away from ...

Byrnes High Reaches Out To Mourning Florida Team

As one of the toughest high school football teams in the country, Byrnes is not known for its softer side. After finding out about a Florida player shot and killed before a matchup against the Upstate team on Friday, however, Byrnes decided ...
South Florida town mourns football player's slaying ahead of nationally televised gameIf this were any other football week, the streets of this south Florida community would be lined with banners reading " "The slaying of Pahokee High School football captain Norman "Pooh ...