Garth will stay on as county attorney for at least another year. County commissioners on Tuesday refused to take any action to settle the impasse over the attorney's contract, preferring instead to wait until after the election and the board has a better grasp on the ongoing government restructuring. ...more

October 22, 2008

Leon Atkinson can keep his chickens after all. In a 90-minute debate Tuesday, Atkinson convinced county commissioners that his 55 fowl are not a threat to neighbors. They don't smell and they don't make noise, he said. ...more

October 22, 2008

Public speaks up for fowl. ...more

October 22, 2008

1,335 cast ballots on first day of early voting. ...more

October 21, 2008

Voters showed up in record numbers Monday to cast their early ballots for the Nov. 4 general election. ...more

October 21, 2008

The Spring Hill Fire Rescue District independence issue has ignited passions on both sides. ...more

October 20, 2008

Coller contract, business incentives also to be discussed ...more

October 20, 2008

James Adkins says if he doesn't win a county commission seat this time, he's hanging up his political aspirations for good. ...more

October 19, 2008

Government activist Blaise Ingoglia is hitting the airwaves in his fight to unseat incumbent Democratic county commissioners Diane Rowden and Chris Kingsley. ...more

October 17, 2008

It was time for candidates to break out the green feathers in their caps. ...more

October 17, 2008