Roane man drowns in Fla.

22 July 2008, 10:10 pm

Roane man drowns in Fla. Dad succumbs while trying to rescue daughter, friend By Don Jacobs Tuesday, July 22, 2008 What to do How to react in drowning and rescue situations: Rip current: If caught in a rip ...... read more

Roane County man drowns trying to save children

21 July 2008, 9:51 pm

A weekend outing became a deadly tragedy for an East Tennessee family on vacation in Florida.... read more

Brevard commissioners tackle budget issues

20 July 2008, 11:40 pm

The Brevard County Commission's budget workshop this morning began with debate about whether to beef up lifeguard protection on county beaches.... read more

Beach signs warn about skin cancer

18 July 2008, 11:32 pm

That's the message on new skin cancer warning signs going up near beaches and parks starting Monday in Cocoa Beach after the city council unanimously approved the consumer-friendly message earlier this week.... read more

3 rescued after rip current incident in Cocoa beach

17 July 2008, 11:31 am

Two men and a 14-year-old girl who were caught in a rip current are fine after being rescued today by the Ocean Lifeguard Division of Brevard County Fire-Rescue between Shepard and Fischer parks in Cocoa Beach.... read more

Extravaganza hails the sea turtle

16 July 2008, 1:50 pm

Although aimed at residents of Brevard County's barrier islands, the third annual Sea Turtle Friendly Lighting Extravaganza on Saturday offers the community a chance to learn about the fascinating but ...... read more