Pasco County commissioners Tuesday will salute two Pasco County soldiers killed in Iraq. The ceremony is at 11:45 a.m. at the West Pasco Government Center, 7530 Little Road. The board will honor, with resolutions, Army Pfc. Patrick Joseph "PJ" Miller, who was from New Port Richey, and Army Sgt. Marcus Mathes, who hailed from Zephyrhills. They died from combat injuries on March 29 and April 28, respectively. The soldiers' names, which have been added to the veterans' memorial at the government center, will be unveiled after the ceremony. VFW Post 10167 of Holiday will present the colors and retired Army Maj. Gen. Richard Griffitts will read the resolutions and present them to family members. The ceremony will conclude with a 21-gun salute and the playing of taps. ...more

July 21, 2008

Developers soon may pay more to build in Pasco County as officials prepare to increase review fees. ...more

July 19, 2008

County commissioners Tuesday will salute two Pasco County soldiers killed in Iraq. ...more

July 19, 2008

These are distasteful times for anyone who shares the responsibility for reconciling the bottom line. With the well-established exception of folks who ship their wares through the Strait of Hormuz, budgets are in the, well, tank. The proverbial wolf, brandishing a gas can and a bill for corn-diverting ethanol subsidies, bangs at every door. ...more

July 18, 2008

The county government TV series "Profiles on Pasco" will focus on the budget process and proposed spending in the coming fiscal year. The cable show will air multiple times throughout the summer ...more

July 14, 2008

It's a tight ship these days down at the Hernando County Health Department's Spring Hill clinic. ...more

July 4, 2008

The Hernando County Health Department will be able to serve at least 50 percent more clients in a new building set to open in the next few years, its administrator says. ...more

July 3, 2008

Last month, the group charged with advising the county commission on worthy projects aimed at preserving Hernando's history quietly became history itself. ...more

June 18, 2008

The developers of Wesley Chapel's first movie theater will ask planning commissioners today to approve a license to serve alcohol despite the facility's proximity to a church on Old Pasco Road. ...more

June 11, 2008

Updated security at the downtown government center is expected to be completed on Monday. ...more

May 31, 2008