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October 17, 2002

Charter school's director steps down
A district appointee will take over operations Monday. An accounting firm says school ledgers are in a shambles.

Election official: Vote early if you can
Elections officials are letting voters know they can cast ballots now, in an effort to avoid delays on election day.

Two men rob Zephyrhills bank
One with a mustache was disguised: in a dress and wearing a wig.

Mother catches intruder trying to take sleeping boy
A Land O'Lakes woman awakens to a startling sight, and then the man escapes.

Weightman, Chasco are co-champs
Chasco and Weightman middle school football teams won their season finales Tuesday to finish with 6-0 records. But they will not play for an undisputed championship.

Director of band is notable educator
HUDSON -- Two years ago, out of the blue, Hudson Middle School band director John Keon got a phone call from a former student he had taught in the early 1970s in Newburgh, N.Y.

Man accused of attacking pregnant estranged wife
DADE CITY -- A 33-year-old man faces charges of trying to strangle his pregnant wife, who has a domestic violence injunction against him.

A monster in the middle
Land O'Lakes linebacker Scott Mays and the Gators defense is often overlooked, but is a big reason why the team is 6-0.

Zephyrhills' record skid threatened
Pasco County entered this season with the honor of owning two of the four longest losing streaks in Florida high school football history, but that could change soon.

Life can be just as tough as football
NEW PORT RICHEY -- It would have been a difficult week for anyone, never mind a high school football coach.

Ram always poses threat
Ridgewood's Sean Jester can score from the backfield or flat.

Inmate on death row retarded, lawyers say
DADE CITY -- A man sentenced to death in 1989 for smothering a 62-year-old woman in her home should be released from death row and get a new trial because his earlier attorneys did a poor job and because he is retarded, according to his new defense attorneys.

Police reports
Hudson driver faces charges in Friday night hit-and-run fatality

Editorial
Cool heads prevail in fire service spat
Zephyrhills is dousing a smoldering dispute it cannot win.

Letters
Upwardly mobile not a money matter
Re: Time to stop perpetuating negative images of Pasco, letter, Oct. 8

 


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  • Attorney rattles board on prayer
  • State agrees to reconsider dredge plan
  • Tax office branch closed till Oct. 28
  • Troubled charter school calls off its expansion
  • Hernando in brief
  • Breaking a wall and building a friendship
  • Fast and serious

  • Letters
  • Veterans service officer wins praise from volunteer
  • Police picket at City Hall
  • Blaze kills senior who lived alone
  • Winds sweep through, leave mess
  • Development joins water utility battle
  • Thurman far ahead in fundraising contest
  • Investigating bland fries, nutritious doughnuts
  • Citrus briefly
  • Lawyer's consistency a sign of what's to come
  • Veteran 'Canes confident
  • Novices serve up good place to nosh
  • Taking care of business

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