The New Port Richey jail is no more. The cells were opened for the last time Saturday and more than 200 inmates were transferred to the Land O' Lakes Jail without any problems, said sheriff's office spokesman Kevin Doll. ...more

November 16, 2009

Remax Realty Plus realtor Denyelle Dibble was surprised to find that her commercial real estate sign did not meet Avon Park's code requirements of six square feet. ...more

November 15, 2009

Heartland Workforce will be the primary tenant in a new building it will be moving into next year. ...more

November 15, 2009

Target Corp. has sold its interest in the struggling Cypress Creek Town Center project. ...more

November 6, 2009

The developers of Cypress Creek Town Center have asked Pasco County for an extra 10 years to build their mall and associated retail complex straddling State Road 56 at Interstate 75. The county Development Review Committee will consider the request at its meeting Thursday in Dade City. ...more

November 4, 2009

Whitney Bank, a New Orleans-based bank with a relatively small presence locally, is looking to beef up operations with a regional headquarters in Tampa. ...more

November 4, 2009

A suspicious house fire broke out this morning, though no one was home when firefighters arrived to put it out, officials say. The blaze at the small house at 8110 Diagonal Road N. was reported at about 7:30 a.m., said Lt. Joel Granata of St. Petersburg Fire and Rescue. ...more

October 22, 2009

In February 2008 the Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners directed the Planning Department and Planning Commission to study the Interstate 4 corridor "to identify opportunities for economic development." ...more

September 23, 2009

The Lake June West townhome community, located at 1057 Lake June Road, is under construction and nearly all of the units in the first building have been sold, according to Mike Chapman, president of Chapman's Construction Co. ...more

August 2, 2009

We asked, and you answered. We decided that New York Yankees star Derek Jeter's 30,875 square feet of space, a seven-bedroom, nine-bathroom waterfront home, deserved a dignified name. You came through with a ton of responses, and while most of them weren't dignified, they're all an improvement over "Jeter's place." ...more

July 23, 2009