The county needs to keep cutting the budget, continue reorganization plans to streamline government and secure more state and federal funding for transportation projects. ...more

December 3, 2008

County commissioners on Tuesday are expected to approve an interlocal agreement that will transfer daily oversight of the emergency management department to the sheriff's office. ...more

December 1, 2008

County Administrator David Hamilton wants to find out what's on county commissioners' minds. ...more

November 30, 2008

How much money a county collects in sales taxes is one of the bigger indicators of the health of an economy. ...more

November 29, 2008

'Working perfectly' in Sumter County ...more

November 27, 2008

Since Sumter County folded its emergency management operations into the sheriff's office about 10 years ago, the arrangement has been "working perfectly," said Judd Wright, director of the Sumter County Emergency Management Department. ...more

November 27, 2008

Sheriff Richard Nugent confirmed Tuesday he has reached an agreement with the county administrator to transfer emergency management operations to his department. ...more

November 26, 2008

James Adkins and John Druzbick did a lot of listening, note-taking and question-asking at Thursday's orientation meeting designed to give the incoming commissioners a quick overview of every department in county government. ...more

November 14, 2008

Cheryl Marsden spent much of her first day on the job as Hernando County's human resources director making the rounds of county government. ...more

November 13, 2008

Ready to meet public Thursday. ...more

November 12, 2008