Phillies' Painter, Wheeler Make Progress in Spring Training
Top prospect Andrew Painter makes long-awaited spring debut, while ace Zack Wheeler continues rehab from September surgery.
Yankees' Austin Wells belts first spring home run before WBC exit
Clearwater Woman Arrested Twice in One Night for Hit-and-Run, DUI Crashes
Crime
Clearwater Teen Clocked at 129 MPH on U.S. 19 After Lunch Break
The 18-year-old told police he thought he was only going 100 mph.

Clearwater Teen Clocked at 129 MPH on Highway, Blames Slow McDonald's
The 18-year-old was arrested for dangerous excessive speeding after police said he was driving nearly 130 mph on U.S. Highway 19.
Clearwater Man Arrested for Early Morning Vehicle Burglaries
22-year-old Christian Lee charged with armed burglary and resisting arrest
Sports
Phillies' Painter Shines in Spring Training Debut
Top prospect returns to the mound after 3-year absence

Yankees Up to 10 Players in WBC as Ryan Yarbrough Joins Team USA
Lefty Ryan Yarbrough added to Team USA roster, joining 9 other Yankees on WBC squads.
Phillies Prospect Andrew Painter Dazzles in Spring Training Debut
The 19-year-old right-hander retired all six batters he faced in two perfect innings against the Yankees.
Business
Viking Revolution Scales From $5 Daily Sales To $50 Million In Revenue
The men's grooming brand has launched in 900 Walmart stores following massive growth on Amazon and Sprouts.

AcquireUp CEO Touts Benefits of Seminars for Advisors
Seminars can double referrals, build credibility and authority, says Greg Bogich ahead of AcquireUp's Masterclass event.
Churchill Stateside Group Offers Private Tax-Exempt Loan Financing for 4% LIHTC Developments
The P-TEL program provides developers with a streamlined, single-source financing structure from construction through stabilization.
Entertainment
Hooters Restaurants Trace Name to Steve Martin Joke
The popular restaurant chain's name was inspired by a 1980 SNL skit, according to the company.

France5 doc on Scientology may be the best film on the subject since 'Going Clear'
The new documentary from the French network offers a fresh look at the controversial church.
Scientology Leader David Miscavige to Open New 'Ideal Org' in Puerto Rico
The grand opening is scheduled for this Sunday, February 17, 2026.
Finance
MarineMax and Calloway's Nursery Compared
Analysts see more upside potential in MarineMax stock compared to Calloway's Nursery

Clearwater Paper Faces Challenges in Weak Paperboard Market
Longleaf Partners Small-Cap Fund sees opportunity in Clearwater Paper's mid-cycle free cash flow potential despite current headwinds.
Clearwater Analytics Stock Buy: $88.3 Million Stake Stands Out
Keenan Capital makes major investment in Clearwater Analytics amid $8.4 billion acquisition deal