News Roundup

Tiger has surgery for giant hairball

A 400 pound tiger had surgery today to remove giant hairballs. Thai, a 17-year-old tiger owned by Vernon Yates, was brought to BluePearl Veterinary Partners in Clearwater to have the hairballs surgically removed from its belly Wednesday. The hairballs weighed over 4 pounds. Surgery took a couple of hours, according …

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    Pam Bondi and 22 AGs to Urban Outfitters: stop 'undermining' war on RX abuse

    Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi and 22 other attorneys general accused Urban Outfitters on Wednesday of "undermining" nationwide efforts to fight pharmaceutical-drug abuse because the store sells a line of drinking novelties that mimic prescription-pill bottles, boxes, pads and syringes....

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    Neighborhood meeting on Dunedin Nielsen property turns tense

    Groans, angry outbursts and a plethora of questions punctuated a neighborhood meeting this week aimed at gauging public support for a proposed zoning change at the former Nielsen Media Research property....

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    Fairmount Park Elementary hiring teachers

    Fairmount Park Elementary, one of five schools in Pinellas County facing state intervention, has posted a job advertisement looking for teachers. Maximo Elementary, another of the five, posted a similar advertisement earlier this month. ...

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