For the second year in a row, one Colbert County elementary school is at the very top of the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program’s rankings.

Florida’s public schools posted the lowest NAEP test scores in more than two decades, which isn’’t surprising, considering how the state’s politicians have spent more time censoring books than ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office will recognize the dedicated service of its school crossing ...

As a top 10 finalist for teacher of the year in Pinellas County, Brandy Ashby's motto is "Dream big; there are no limits!" ...

Sunday, Feb. 9. HOB Brewing Co., 931 Huntley Ave., Dunedin. Come early to enjoy the Tailgate before the Bark Game - Puppy ...

Word spread quickly across social media Jan. 24 that federal immigration agents had come to Clearwater High School. A Facebook post that garnered hundreds of shares, comments and reactions alleged ...

Gibbs High School history teacher Dennis Zuercher’s jaw dropped as Pinellas County schools superintendent Kevin Hendrick ...

Hillsborough County is excited to enter a new year, one in which we celebrate our 191st birthday. What was recognized on Jan. 25, 1834, as the state’s 19th ...

The big story: For most Florida school districts, the choice of graduation venues is an annual slam dunk. After Hurricane Milton ripped the top off the Trop, though, the Pinellas County school ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Franklin is once again honored by U.S. News & World Report as one of the best elementary schools in the country. The rankings ...

Cold weather shelters have opened in Hillsborough and Pinellas County and have remained open throughout the prolonged cold stretch. The shelters struggle to find adequate volunteers to staff them due ...