Florida hardly was spared from the crushing news of more than 60,000 job losses, but it appears to have barely affected Hernando County, if at all. ...more

January 28, 2009

The nation's already-strained job market was hit repeatedly Monday, as employer after employer announced job cuts ...more

January 27, 2009

The recession is killing jobs at an alarming pace, with tens of thousands of new layoffs announced Monday by some of the biggest names in American business - Pfizer, Caterpillar and Home Depot. ...more

January 27, 2009

Mark your calendars: As of Jan. 31, Hernando County residents will be able to enjoy the County's first public dog park. ...more

January 25, 2009

Winter Haven's Andre Berto has had plenty of success against southpaws. His latest challenge, Luis Collazo, is likely the toughest he's faced. ...more

January 17, 2009

Dog lovers: The opening of your park is only two weeks away. Four-and-a-half years after it was envisioned, Rotary Centennial Park will debut to canines and humans alike Saturday, Jan. 31. ...more

January 17, 2009

When Harry Olson, 90, of Sebring, gets his hands on a chunk of wood, it brings a smile to his face because he can see potential for it to become just about anything. ...more

January 16, 2009

A year that started poorly got worse for many of the nation's home improvement retailers, as the housing market meltdown pushed the economy toward recession and financial institutions sparked a global economic disaster. ...more

January 1, 2009

DOG RACING Derby Lane TONIGHT'S ENTRIES 1st - Gr. C 550 Yds

December 29, 2008

Showgirls, Brandon's controversial bikini bar, has closed its doors. The Hi-Life Bar and Grill will soon take its place at 1602 E. Brandon Blvd. ...more

December 27, 2008