No swimming at Pine Island after tests show bacteria
The ban will remain in effect at least until more test results return next week, county officials say.
Schools now have goals to live by
Wendy Tellone's strategic plan passes intact, minus two turf supervisors and a Disney reference. It contains eight objectives.
Girl with encephalitis improves, uncle says
The 2 1/2-year-old Spring Hill girl can move her arms and legs and eat on her own, he says.
United Way volunteers put shine on homes
In the end, 80 homes are spruced up as part of the kickoff of the fall fundraising campaign.
Party split muddies House race
District 44 primary foes have similar views, but Democratic leaders' favoritism of a newcomer makes matters tricky.
Jeff Webb
Republican leaders endorse petty, punitive practices
I don't agree with the Hernando County Republican Executive Committee's decision to endorse candidates in the primary election. The decision, the first of its kind in the REC's history, likely will have a chilling effect on candidates who are not in lockstep with the REC and forces all prospective candidates to curry favor with the party's leadership.
Man pleads not guilty to abuse of cat that died
The judge has received letters and petitions urging him to harshly punish the Hernando Beach resident.
Commission clears way for 1,500 new homes
County rezoning actions will allow construction of residential property east of Spring Hill and townhouses near the airport industrial park.
Beyond Hernando
COLLEGES
Lagedrost has shot at LPGA
Former Hernando High standout Kelly Lagedrost may not have missed her chance at playing on the LPGA Tour this year after all.
The candidates
Bruce D. Donovan
Moved to music
Responding to the times and the mood of the country, band directors seek to create an emotional bridge to Sept. 11.
The work behind the fun
Fox Chapel's student activity council makes sure events function smoothly and look good.
Letters
Character training program really works
Editor: Re: Character training draws critics, Aug. 27 Times.
