South Florida coach Jim Leavitt didn't look like someone coming off maybe the toughest week of his coaching career. ...more

December 20, 2009

Even on Coach Bobby Bowden's birthday, Florida State's young team made the ol' guy sweat awhile before blowing out the candles on Clemson to stay alive in the chase for a spot in the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship Game. ...more

November 10, 2008

After a second straight comeback victory and fourth win in a row, Florida State has grabbed control of its destiny and captured the attention of poll voters who moved the young Seminoles up eight notches Sunday to No. 16 in The Associated Press weekly poll. ...more

October 27, 2008

The first two games in Rays postseason history weren't exactly easy. Both were hard-fought affairs that were still very much in play in the final innings. ...more

October 6, 2008

Hernando County slipped down a notch in its unemployment ranking - from seventh to eighth. ...more

August 16, 2008

Hernando County is up 8.4 percent; florida has highest unemployment in 13 years ...more

August 16, 2008

Rocky Khara and Camiel White are hitting their stride as the Sertoma Junior Tour winds down for the summer. ...more

August 2, 2008

We All Must Tighten Belts A big, expensive advertisement came in our mail to vote against "Amendment 1." Seems it was from law enforcement and firefighters. ...more

January 12, 2008

Brandon Wrestling - Timeline ...more

January 5, 2008

If you own a trolling motor, you own a propeller originally designed by Doug Hannon of Odessa. Some two decades ago, Hannon shaped the first weedless prop out of scrap metal in his garage and tested it in the weeds of Lake Keystone, behind his home. A short time later, he sold it to Motor Guide. Millions of the props have been sold. ...more

December 14, 2007