Park closed after water tests high in bacteria
HUDSON -- The Florida Department of Health has issued a poor water quality advisory for Robert J. Strickland Memorial Park and Boat Ramp and closed the area.
Spina takes a few lumps in evaluation
While some criticisms of his communications skills persist, the city manager wins compliments, too.
County approves seven-story hospital
The county Development Review Committee's decision buoys hopes that central Pasco will get its first hospital.
Flashing cash leads to charge of bribery
James Figone Jr. says he was simply counting his money while asking a question as his friend was being arrested.
Two principals drawn to an increased role
Next week, two educators eager to make a difference on a larger scale take the helm for the first time.
Old tickets put hold on driver's license
William Murley chalked up three traffic violations more than 30 years ago. When he applied for a new license, the tickets came back to haunt him.
Odd wives' tale
Neil Simon's classic comedy of mismatched roommates gets a new twist in a female version where fussy Florence and sloppy Olive replace Felix and Oscar.
Few stumbles on the way to good gumbo
With some minor tweaks, the Mardi Gras Cafe will be a spicy and welcome accompaniment to the west Pasco restaurant scene.
West Pasco duplicates its fifth-place World Series finish
NEW PORT RICHEY -- The West Pasco Angels stuck to a familiar script, finishing fifth again in their second Dixie Softball League World Series.
Juniors, Angels share the title of county's best
The Land O'Lakes Junior Baseball All-Stars and West Pasco Angels played in different leagues on opposite sides of the county and surely paid no heed to one another's postseason run.
Experience pushes Land O'Lakes deep into the postseason
LAND O'LAKES -- The longest road trip in Land O'Lakes Little League history was cut short Wednesday, one round shy of the World Series.
Former Bar Association president Lester Coy dies
NEW PORT RICHEY -- Lester Coy, a west Pasco attorney who served as a traffic court hearing officer and was a former president of the West Pasco Bar Association, died Tuesday (Aug. 6, 2002). He was 57.
Police reports
Store employee accused of theft
Editorial
Commitment from county key to wilderness corridor
An ambitious plan to link wilderness preserves in three counties is moving from the regional to the statewide stage. Pasco County representatives plan to travel to Tallahassee next week to pitch the idea of a corridor connecting the Starkey Wilderness and Brooker Creek preserves in Pasco, Pinellas and Hillsborough counties.
Letters
Only a coward would steal angels from child's grave
Editor: This is to the cowards who think it's okay to steal cherished items from the cemetery plots of loved ones. Our only child, Karolyn Rose, was killed at the age of 16. This has been the most devastating thing that has happened in our lives, knowing that we will never hold and kiss our baby again.
