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Durant Football: Will Perfect Season Advance in Riverview Tonight?

The undefeated Durant Cougars are hungry for their ninth win in a perfect season with their contest tonight, Nov. 2, against the Riverview Sharks. The game is scheduled to start 7:30 p.m. at Riverview High School.

Durant Football: Will Perfect Season Advance in Riverview Tonight?
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Robbers Hit Goodwill Center on East Brandon Boulevard in Valrico

Caught on surveillance video, a trio of thieves reportedly stole $350 from the Goodwill store and donation center at 1106 East Brandon Blvd. Now, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office wants your help in tracking down the thieves.

Robbers Hit Goodwill Center on East Brandon Boulevard in Valrico
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Video Catches Armed Robber in Action at Brandon Gas Kwick/Marathon

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office seeks the public's help in finding the man who asked for cigarettes then brandished a handgun before stealing money from a clerk at the Gas Kwick/Marathon Station on Adamo Drive. One clue: He wore a str

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UPDATE: 2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (Nov. 1)

More than 100,000 early voting ballots for the 2012 General Election have been cast countywide this week, from Oct. 27 through Nov. 1, reports the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Office. Early voting ends Nov. 3.

UPDATE: 2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (Nov. 1)
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UPDATE: 2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (Oct. 31)

Close to 100,000 early voting ballots for the 2012 General Election have been cast countywide this week, from Oct. 27 through Oct. 31, reports the Hillsborough County Supervisor of Elections Office. Early voting ends Nov. 3.

UPDATE: 2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (Oct. 31)
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ECHO Trunk Show at Winthrop To Feature Designer Clothes, Purses, Shoes

Looking for a steal of a deal on designer apparel and accessories? Shop for a cause Nov. 1 at the Barn Theatre at Winthrop, where the Emergency Care Help Organization of Brandon (ECHO) will be holding its annual Fall Trunk Show sale.

ECHO Trunk Show at Winthrop To Feature Designer Clothes, Purses, Shoes
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Trick-or-Treat Guide for Times, Safety and Options

The time is here to trick-or-treat for Halloween 2012. Here's a guide to safety tips for parents, children and motorists along with the suggested time for going door-to-door. Also, safe options for trick-or-treating outside the neighborhood.

Trick-or-Treat Guide for Times, Safety and Options
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UPDATE: 2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (Oct. 30)

The latest early voting totals in Hillsborough County, through Oct. 30, for the 2012 General Election. Early voting is under way through Nov. 3 at 15 sites, including at the Robert L. Gilder Elections Service Center in the Greater Brandon area.

UPDATE: 2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (Oct. 30)
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Cimmaron Run Drive Shooter, Dead Man Identified as Brothers-in-Law

The two men involved in the fatal shooting Oct. 29 in Valrico have been identified as Shawn A. Berg and his brother-in-law, John Danco. Danco was found dead at Berg's home after Berg called 911 to report that he had shot an intruder to his home.

Cimmaron Run Drive Shooter, Dead Man Identified as Brothers-in-Law
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Neighbor Reacts to Cimmaron Run Drive Shooting Death in Valrico

The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office was on the scene Oct. 30 on Cimmaron Run Drive in Valrico, where a shooting death was reported the night before. A man in shorts was seen being transported from one squad car to another.

Neighbor Reacts to Cimmaron Run Drive Shooting Death in Valrico
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Shooting Death Reported on Cimmaron Run Drive in Valrico

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office reports that a 911 call received 11:30 p.m. Oct. 29 first alerted detectives to a shooting death at 2005 Cimmaron Run Drive in Valrico, north of Durant Road.

Shooting Death Reported on Cimmaron Run Drive in Valrico
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2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (1st 3 Days)

We've updated the early voting totals in Hillsborough County, through Oct. 29, for the 2012 General Election. Early voting is under way through Nov. 3 at 15 sites, including at the Robert L. Gilder Elections Service Center in the Greater Brandon ar

2012 General Election Early Voting Totals (1st 3 Days)
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Westfield Brandon Set for Costumed Trick-or-Treaters

Looking for a safe place to trick-or-treat? Safe from the elements, too, should that be a concern? Look no further than the Westfield Brandon shopping mall and plan to have a "Spooktacular" time with your children, ages 12 and under.

Westfield Brandon Set for Costumed Trick-or-Treaters
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Is It Time Yet, To Fall Back From Daylight Saving Time?

No, not yet, but soon it will be time to fall back from daylight saving time to standard time. Here's what you need to know to set the clock straight, and some things to think about as you prepare to do so.

Is It Time Yet, To Fall Back From Daylight Saving Time?
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Halloween Horribles Parade at Center Place (Photos)

The annual Halloween Horribles Parade at Center Place in Brandon got under way Oct. 28 under clear skies and cool temperatures, with hundreds of kids and adults stopping by for treats from area small businesses, groups, organizations and politicians.

Halloween Horribles Parade at Center Place (Photos)