Jan Glidewell
Successful resolutions need time to take hold
This is the time of year when some columnists like to write cutesy columns about New Year's resolutions that they think would be appropriate for public figures.
Other headlines included census figures, weather
Editor's note: During the course of a year, there are a number of news events that don't fit into any particular category when doing a year-end wrapup. The following is a compilation of such events that made headlines in Citrus County in 2001.
Miles away, Sept. 11 hits home
The terrorists attacked in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania. But the effects of their evil sounded throughout the land. Even in Citrus County.
District looks at students at risk
INVERNESS -- Two-thirds of Citrus County's high school students are at risk for failing the reading portion of the important Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test in their first try. They must pass the test to earn a diploma.
A winning record
LECANTO -- One game doesn't make a season, but it sure can jump-start one.
New year of predictions, and this time they're in writing
I'm an ace at making predictions. The problem is that I never have taken the time to write them down.
Rest of best
Hampton makes All-Star team: After signing a record $121-million, eight-year contract, Homosassa native and Crystal River graduate Mike Hampton, a left-handed pitcher, quickly made an impact with the National League's Colorado Rockies.
