Hernando Today has learned the county audit department, acting on concerns expressed by Department of Public Works Director Charles Mixson, was already conducting an internal investigation ...more

November 2, 2009

He is conducting internal probe of his company. ...more

October 30, 2009

Police have arrested a homeless man they say broke into more than two dozen vehicles in two weeks. ...more

March 27, 2009

LONDON - On the streets of Birmingham, the queen's English is now the queens English. England's second-largest city has decided to drop apostrophes from all its street signs, saying they're confusing and old-fashioned. But some purists are downright possessive about the punctuation mark. ...more

February 1, 2009

They prey on motorists who leave their cars unlocked while they run in to a day care or school for just a couple of minutes. ...more

December 17, 2008

They prey on motorists who leave their cars unlocked while they run in to a day care or school for just a couple of minutes. But that's all it takes to open the door and swipe a purse, or anything else of value, said Pasco County Sheriff's Office spokesman Kevin Doll. ...more

December 15, 2008

Clearwater police say there has been an increase in vehicle burglaries lately and are asking car owners to be on alert. In July, 51 car burglaries were reported, public safety spokeswoman Elizabeth Daly-Watts said. ...more

July 29, 2008

Everything costs more these days, right? Not really. Despite what you hear on the news about expensive fuel and food, the prices of some consumer items - from women's clothing to electronics - are dropping faster than you can say disinflation. And a week ago, the Consumer Price Index - the yardstick for what people pay for things - showed prices are moderating, as long you exclude the big two. ...more

June 29, 2008

Not long ago, Global Positioning Systems were mostly big, heavy boxes that sat on the console of ships and big offshore boats. They were very useful for navigating deep, open waters, but not much else. ...more

November 2, 2007

Regarding 'Buses Gain 5 Minutes' (Metro, Oct. 6): Several months ago I purchased an automobile navigating system commonly called a GPS. I was amazed how detailed the verbal instructions were after I put an address or a street intersection location in the unit. ...more

October 10, 2007