For more than 30 years, Highlands County has had a policy of excess or unneeded fill material collected by the Road and Bridge Department being hauled to and dumped on private property with the written consent of the owners, according to two former top county officials. ...more

November 1, 2008

Lawrence D'Acunto did little to set the record straight on the subject of Spring Hill Fire Rescue District independence as he purported in the Oct. 23 edition of Hernando Today. I will take his points separately. ...more

October 25, 2008

People are skittish about the economy's immediate future. Ask how things will be in a year and you hear a different story - and a remarkable show of optimism despite economists' widespread expectations that a serious recession is brewing. ...more

October 24, 2008

The Department of Homeland Security will take responsibility from airlines for checking passenger names against watch lists beginning in January and will require all commercial passengers for the first time to provide their full name, date of birth and gender as a condition of boarding a flight, U.S. officials said Wednesday. ...more

October 23, 2008

About 20 employers offering a broad range of jobs will meet with hundreds of job seekers next week at a fair designed specifically for people with disabilities. ...more

October 22, 2008

About 20 employers offering a broad range of jobs will meet with job seekers next week at a fair designed specifically for people with disabilities. ...more

October 22, 2008

For weeks, residents say they have witnessed a takeover of their street corners by prostitutes plying their trade on Nebraska Avenue. ...more

October 8, 2008

Pat Sovonick hopes to spare other people the pain she suffered after watching her husband die from injuries from falling. ...more

October 8, 2008

"Even though the market is sluggish, you can still build an affordable new home if you own property and have equity in it," says Ivy Norwood, marketing executive for the family-owned company which has been building homes in the Tampa Bay area since 1955. ...more

September 7, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - A high school under construction in Holiday now has a name. The Pasco County School Board voted Tuesday to name the school Anclote High, citing its proximity to the Anclote River. ...more

September 3, 2008