St. Petersburg Times Online: Hernando County news

Jan Glidewell
Pragmatic Zephyrhills just grins and bears it
If you can say one thing for Zephyrhills, it is that it is a community whose residents are in touch with economic reality.

2 held in death of man at park
Two teenagers wanted to get back at a drug dealer they thought had shorted them, police say.

Girl left behind in parked school bus
The driver quits and the bus aide is fired after a 3-year-old Head Start pupil is left for five hours.

Neighborhood or magnet -- that is the board's question
The School Board wants to build a school. But they have to decide what type it will be first. Both options could have critics.

Leopards coach enjoys starting over
The new Hernando boys coach turned the Springstead girls team into a county power.

'I'm a ballplayer'
Playing hoops is her first love, but Central's Sharesa Scott shows she is not one-dimensional.

Other North Suncoast news
Swiftmud says county has plenty of water

Heart failed man found in woods

Crystal River manager resigns

Teachers union seeks $2,000 raise

Lecanto gets run for its money

Young Pirates dive into challenge

Letters

Politics left a stain on a patriotic impulse

Island plan riles sandbar group

Zephyrhills slashes subsidy to car shows

Zephyrhills theater is no hit in Dade City

Citrus groves fading away in Pasco, state

Pasco sued again in fatal 2000 crash

PHCC backing up coach

County coaches offer scheduling compromise

A lot on the line this week

Try this one on for size: No. 10 Wesley Chapel

Investors claim deal on Bay Ford

Letters

Name on ballot baffling to voter