Tarpon Springs|News|
Reader Spotlight: 'South Has More of a Fascination With Guns'
In a recent story about the large number of gun permits issued in Florida, Patch readers commented on both sides of the issue.

Rachel Jolley is a USF grad, daughter of a retired fire official and St. Pete native to boot. She is currently the local editor for Tarpon Springs Patch and East Lake Patch.
Previously, Jolley was a freelance contributor for the St. Pete Patch from December 2010 until August of 2012.
Jolley lists soccer as her first love and even played Division 1 ball on an athletic scholarship. In her down time, she enjoys outdoor activities, sports and spending time with family.
In a recent story about the large number of gun permits issued in Florida, Patch readers commented on both sides of the issue.

Have a favorite movie around this time of the year? Add it to our list of holiday selections.
The local hospital was recently recognized by two national organizations.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command has a website that now offers a Santa tracker mobile app to follow the jolly man's magical flight.
Find out what the top headlines in Tarpon Springs were this week.
The cold front offered a slight change for Tarponites, but residents can expect typical December temperatures later in the weekend.
We love highlighting interaction with our readers on Tarpon Springs Patch. Today, the Reader Spotlight slot is reserved for an even at Brooker Creek.
Whether you're low on funds this holiday season or you're looking to give some handmade treasures, Lutz Patch has compiled some of the season's most creative gift ideas.
Whether you're low on funds this holiday season or you're looking to give some handmade treasures, Land O' Lakes Patch has compiled some of the season's most creative gift ideas.
The benefit from New York had some memorable performers and moments.
There are a lot of entertaining events to choose from in Tarpon Springs this weekend.
The popular radio station will be on location in Tarpon Springs on Friday morning.
Earlier his week, Tarpon Springs Patch readers voiced their opinions on the very public switch of parties by the former governor of Florida.
Whether you're low on funds this holiday season or you're looking to give some handmade treasures, Largo Patch has compiled some of the season's most creative gift ideas.
Whether you're picking up ingredients to make holiday meals or searching for the perfect gift, businesses in Tarpon Springs offer everything from Christmas trees to one-of-a-kind books.
Whether you're low on cash this holiday season or you're looking to give some handmade treasures, Patch has compiled some of the season's most creative gift ideas.
Comments from local readers recently sparked a conversation over the issue.
Have you seen how decked out the city has gotten for the 'most wonderful time of the year?'
Tarpon Springs Patch highlights interaction with our readers. Today, it's a reader-posted comment on a recent holiday feature.
Whether you're low on funds this holiday season or you're looking to give some handmade treasures, East Lake Patch has compiled some of the season's most creative gift ideas.