Two potential school sites eliminated
No longer under consideration for a proposed high school is a controversial 73-acre parcel in Beverly Hills and acreage at Holder Park.
State House District 43 primaries: Hopefuls run gamut in their experience
DEMOCRATS: A former Republican known for his feistiness while on the Crystal River council and a political novice both campaign on water and education issues.
State House District 43 primaries: Hopefuls run gamut in their experience
In fall 1996, former Sheriff Charles Dean left the comfy confines of his office, a place he occupied for 16 years, to run for state Senate. He was the Democrats' great hope: popular, respected, a Florida native.
As flags proudly wave, donors to be refunded
Having taken over the project, Inverness will give back the $3,048 in donations it received to line Main Street with Old Glory.
Panthers, 'Canes prepare for meeting
Half the county's teams have yet to play a match, but those that did found out what to expect this season.
Struggling Neumann tries to switch gears
For Citrus County Speedway racing veteran George Neumann, the season has been a humbling experience.
Swimming in experience
Lecanto hopes to soak up the knowledge of new coach Amber McLain, an ex-Citrus/FSU standout.
Swimming in experience
Lecanto hopes to soak up the knowledge of new coach Amber McLain, an ex-Citrus/FSU standout.
Panthers, 'Canes prepare for meeting
Half the county's teams have yet to play a match, but those that did found out what to expect this season.
Culprits beware: Smart students are on the case
High school students take a crack at solving a mystery at Homosassa Wildlife State Park where each, in his own way, is a suspect.
Class notes
SPLASH! MINI-GRANT PROGRAM: Public and private school K-12 teachers are invited to apply for Southwest Florida Water Management District's 2002-03 Splash! Mini-Grant Program. The funding can be used to help teachers with hands-on, interactive water resources education projects allowing students to become stewards to their watersheds. For information, call toll free 1-800-423-1476 or visit the district's Web site (WaterMatters.org.).
Say it
High school students at New Testament Christian School were asked: "If you were running for Citrus County Mosquito Control Board, what would you offer to voters as ways to help control mosquitoes?"
Citrus digest
Inverness sells double-decker bus
Editorial
Candidates reply
The Times offers candidates not recommended by its editorial board an opportunity to reply. Here are two of those replies.
Letters
We should not change purpose of Constitution
Editor: I am deeply troubled by the Florida system that allows for amendments to the Constitution to be made almost willy-nilly, at the whim of any special interest group that can garner enough signatures on a petition.
