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05/05/2008
Crash Kills 2 From Wesley Chapel High
WESLEY CHAPEL - Kristin Gaskin and Tabitha Pastrana were good friends and members of the Wesley Chapel High School yearbook staff. Both seniors, Gaskin, 17, and Pastrana, 18, were killed Monday afternoon in a single-vehicle, rollover crash on Interstate 75, north of State Road 54, the Florida Highway Patrol said. News of the wreck had not circulated through the school by the time students and staff left campus, Principal Andy Frelick said. "The school district's crisis team will be in here first thing in the morning."
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04/30/2008
No Charge In Pupil Mouth-Tape Allegation; District May Act
WESLEY CHAPEL - No criminal charges will be filed against a Seven Oaks Elementary School employee who reportedly taped children's mouths to discipline them, but the employee's job could be in jeopardy. The Pasco County School District is investigating the actions of a paraprofessional last week, and a recommendation is expected to be made to the school board for action at its meeting Tuesday, Assistant Superintendent Renalia DuBose said.
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04/26/2008
Mom Says Students' Mouths Taped Shut
WESLEY CHAPEL - Two employees were removed from a Seven Oaks Elementary classroom and questioned Friday amid allegations that one of them taped students' mouths shut to discipline them. "This shouldn't happen," said Tiffany Spurling, who said her daughter, MacKenzie, was one of the first-graders involved. "Something needs to be done."
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04/28/2008
Theater Gets 2nd Shot At Waiver
WESLEY CHAPEL - Representatives from Cobb Theatres LLC will have another chance to make their case for a liquor license at hearings in June and July. The county commission on April 15 delayed consideration of a waiver to allow the cinema developer to sell beer, wine and liquor within 1,000 feet of a church and school.
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04/24/2008
Teen Charged With Vehicular Homicide, Manslaughter
WESLEY CHAPEL - The teenage driver in a crash that killed one classmate and injured another is facing serious felony charges. Adam Orton Sanford, now 18, of 2032 Rensselaer Drive, was arrested Wednesday morning on charges of vehicular homicide and manslaughter by culpable negligence. He was released from the Land O' Lakes Jail later that day after posting $20,000 bail.
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