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Better rain than snow

[Times photo: Daniel Wallace]
Wanda Krauss and her Samoyed, Sparky, brave the rain Monday to make it to their next event at the Winter Classic Dog Show east of Brooksville. This is her fifth year at the show. |
Jan Glidewell
Nattering nabobs give folks lots to beef about
Come and listen to my story 'bout a chief named Joe, just a poor local lawman orderin' food to go. The burgers were late and tempers flared and 'fore he knew it he was on the air.
Offer for Florida Water fizzles
After an intense three-month courtship, the Florida Governmental Utility Authority, or GUA, popped the $515-million question to Florida Water Services' parent company just before Christmas.
Panel rejects permit for Pine Island B&B
PINE ISLAND -- Thomas Faust had hoped to bring this tiny gulf island's beauty to tourists seeking quiet respite from the bustling Tampa Bay area.
A retirement delayed
BROOKSVILLE -- Retirement for Powell Middle School principal Cy Wingrove must wait an extra year.
Fair warning: Get rid of the Brazilian pepper trees, or the county will
BROOKSVILLE -- Hernando County will begin to enforce its Brazilian pepper tree eradication ordinance today, 10 months after commissioners adopted the rule.
PHCC player gets full scholarship
BROOKSVILLE -- Denis Hernandez, who batted .346 as a senior shortstop at Hernando, has accepted a full scholarship to play at NAIA member Lindenwood (Mo.) University.
Eagles' Hill plays sick, comes up 'huge' in win
Jeff Hill didn't back down from the flu, so he wasn't going to let the county's leading shot-blocker get in his way, either.