St. Petersburg Times Online: Hernando County news

The things I'll miss by leaving Hernando
It's been seven months since I moved into the Times' office next to the big pink dinosaur on U.S. 19, and already I'm moving out. And the dinosaur had nothing to do with it.

Project strains county, city ties
The county's objections to a development south of Brooksville does not sit well with city leaders.

Pastor pledges a land 'under God'
The Rev. Jerry Waugh uses a sermon marking the Fourth of July to warn of trends in America.

Official uses July Fourth to spark voting
The supervisor of elections plans a voter drive. She hopes this week's patriotism will stimulate signups.

They never thought he'd live
Nearly 13 weeks after the 11-year-old flew 35 feet through the air to land headfirst on pavement, David Anthony Herring is able to thank his rescuers.

Spring Hill man killed in crash on U.S. 19
SPRING HILL -- A 39-year-old Spring Hill man was killed in a single-car crash on U.S. 19 Saturday evening, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Fourth of July events
The following Fourth of July events are planned:

Letters
It is what's beneath the cap that counts
Editor: Re: Cap shows county worker needs lesson on attire, June 25 letter to the editor.