Top Headlines: Property Tax Hike, Best Damn Race

1. Property Tax Hike in Store for Safety Harbor?

During Tuesday's first public hearing on the budget, the commission will vote a proposed millage rate of 3.7343. That proposed rate represents an 11.61 percent increase of a millage roll back rate of 3.3457, according to city documents. 

2. Safety Harbor Race Extends Hand to Runners of Canceled Rock 'N' Roll Race

A Safety Harbor race has stepped up to the plate to give them an opportunity to run in the "Best Damn Race," since the Rock 'N' Roll St. Pete Half Marathon was canceled. 

3. Safety Harbor Jail Bookings: Aug. 27 - Sept. 2

The following report shows charges associated with residents arrested by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office and booked at Pinellas County Jail between Aug. 27 - Sept. 2. 

4. Indefinite Probation: Is it Enough for Teens in School Bus Beating Case?

The grandmother of one of the teens charged in the attack said she thought incarceration for at least a few weeks should have been part of the punishment, according to CNN. What do you think?

5. Public Asked to Help Identify Kohl's Jewelry Thief

A six-foot tall, white man with a slender build and a partial beard that lines his jaw bone was seen near the jewelry cases around 11:30 a.m. July 23.