I was attending a meeting of the Republican executive committee when Ron Grimming announced as a candidate for sheriff. The scope of his law enforcement background in conjunction with his leadership credentials essentially eliminated any other potential Republican candidate from announcing. It's unfortunate there was only one debate sponsored by Highlands Today. As the campaign unfolded, Ron has focused on the issues and is specific about what he will and will not do. For those of you who are not familiar with Ron, I encourage you to request literature from the Republican headquarters at 461 S. Commerce Ave, opposite the Courthouse, or phone 402-5456 to request information. ...more

October 17, 2008

The news that the Bucs are starting a Ring of Honor was greeted with enthusiastic approval Thursday at team headquarters. ...more

October 17, 2008

The Community Initiative Team will meet at 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 16, in the 4th floor conference room, county administration room 460, at the Hernando County Government Center, 20 N. Main St. in Brooksville. ...more

October 8, 2008

PLANT CITY The annual open house at Plant City Fire Rescue Station 1, 604 E. Alexander St., will be held Oct. 4 in conjunction with National Fire Prevention Week. ...more

September 25, 2008

The Dillard's department store at University Mall is converting to a clearance store, the company said Friday. ...more

September 13, 2008

The Dillard's department store at University Mall is converting to a clearance store, the company said Friday. ...more

September 12, 2008

A retired Pasco teacher, Glenn Kelm, recently earned the Points of Light Award from Gov. Charlie Crist for Kelm's service to local soup kitchens and food banks. ...more

September 6, 2008

If Joe Maddon wanted to make anything clear Saturday, it was that he wasn't mad at B.J. Upton. ...more

August 17, 2008

County officials on Thursday gave the builders of State Road 56 a break on the letter of their deal with Pasco County that will let the road open in conjunction with the Shops at Wiregrass mall in late October. ...more

August 15, 2008

The Hillsborough County Parks, Recreation and Conservation Department, in conjunction with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, is conducting a prescribed burn today at Bullfrog Creek Scrub Nature Preserve, 14601 U.S. 301. It will last one day. ...more

August 11, 2008