• Hispanic rising star to speak

  • Teen: We need role models

  • Shoppers get a sales tax break Aug. 6-8

  • Local shops expect Christmas-size crowds

  • 13 years of school, not a single day absent

  • Three maintenance employees, charged in '96 ValuJet case, surrender

  • Charlie's Place comes under fire from audit

  • Subcommittee recommends monies for Packery study

  • Budget cut could end basketball program

  • Huge leak shuts pipeline again

  • Hispanic role models going mainstream