Forgotten bag leads to drug, weapons charges
PORT RICHEY -- William Fredrick Kaulich of Hudson steered his motorcycle into Coastal Cadillac in Port Richey on Monday and asked to test drive the luxury Escalade sport utility vehicle.
Schools retain policy on grads
But to help seniors pass the state's graduation exam, the district will offer new, intensive remedial classes, train teachers and hire learning specialists.
Overnight crimes hit 2 Pasco communities
Burglars and vandals strike in the Wesley Chapel and Land O'Lakes areas. Some residents pledge to watch for the culprits.
Commission cool to 2-cent hike in gas tax
A 1-cent-a-gallon increase may well win approval, but a measure calling for a 2-cent increase currently lacks enough support on the County Commission.
District probes school's promise to serve at-risk
Pasco School District officials say a new performing arts school might be enrolling too many gifted children.
D-day museum visit humbling, patriotic
Perhaps because I am the mother of sons, I never enjoyed dwelling on the subject of war.
Red Sox draft Tom MacLane in Round 19
It's a dream come true for the former Ridgewood pitcher now at FAU.
Gymnast picks up national ranking
NEW PORT RICHEY -- Heather Zolton placed 30th all-around in Level 10 at the United States of America Gymnastics Nationals on May 2-4 in Landover, Md.
New coach will recruit swimmers, bicyclists
SAINT LEO -- Cyle Sage is not just looking for runners. Saint Leo's new cross country coach wants them to swim and ride a bicycle as well.
Williams Jr. sweeps titles at Cream of the Crop tourney
Professional legend Walter Ray Williams Jr. of Ocala swept the men's singles and doubles titles at the 16th annual Cream of the Crop tournament in New Port Richey.
2 super senior teams, 2 titles
One super senior team was defending its state championship, the other was trying for its first title last weekend.
Water district tax rate may be reduced slightly
DADE CITY -- The Southwest Florida Water Management District's Withlacoochee River Basin Board this week tentatively agreed to reduce its tax rate, potentially saving the average taxpayer $1.13 a year.
San Antonio expects big crowd for Flag Day
SAN ANTONIO -- The patriotic little community of San Antonio -- a city that plays a recording of Lee Greenwood's God Bless the USA at every City Commission meeting -- is planning a public Flag Day ceremony June 14 at City Hall.
Letters
Watering rules violators are disrespectful
Editor: Last week, I had occasion to drive west on Fox Hollow Drive from Little Road to U.S. 19. I counted seven homeowners watering lawns. This was on a Sunday about 7 p.m. when no watering was allowed.
