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May 9, 2001


Student tests mostly good news
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[Times photo: Steve Hasel]
Educators says they're pleased overall with the results of the annual state measurement of student skills, despite some disappointing scores.
2 Inverness planning officials resign as of July
Their department's future is in doubt as the city considers contracts with the county or a private firm.

County drops moving plans
Commissioners vote to look for options other than relocating some constitutional offices to strip malls.

Schools evaluate space needs
The board considers ways to ease overcrowding through a fourth high school and changes at the others, WTI and the Renaissance Center.

Sierra Club group spans 4 counties
Members form a Naturecoast Group to intertwine their efforts in Hernando, Citrus, Pasco and Sumter.

Letters of thanks
Editor:

Crystal River picks 7 manager candidates
Council members are hopeful they can land a new city manager by the time David Sallee departs.

Performers of the week
Rick Miller, Citrus track & field

Sideline
HIGH SCHOOLS

All-Gulf Coast Athletic Conference spring teams final all-sports standings
OVERALL: 1. Central 92; 2. Citrus 84; 3. Lecanto 79.5; 4. Hernando 72; 5. Crystal River 62; 6. Springstead 52.5; 7. South Sumter 49.

Drought brings back the burn ban
The county rises from 283 to 511 on the state's 800-scale drought index since March 27, when the county lifted its last burn ban.  


Other North Suncoast news
  • Lawyer: Girl's parents fit to have custody
  • Pilot hackles raised over hangar rents
  • Students get mixed results in testing
  • Veterans block road renaming
  • Hernando has two vocal leaders
  • Groups raise funds to support 3-year-old's feeding therapy
  • Police reports
  • State planning to hand PHCC a funding increase
  • Suit against former sheriff thrown out
  • Officials kill Ozzfest plans
  • County to pursue touch-screen voting
  • FCAT proves kindly to Pasco
  • Child in need of prayer and compassion
  • Fatter tax rolls open county door to grow
  • Land O'Lakes' English to continue coaching
  • Savino signs, achieves goal
  • Ram earns Morrison scholarship
  • Innisbrook sends another to state
  • Disabled man injured in wreck
  • Classnotes
  • A last look back
  • For valedictorian, there's more to life than books
  • Man accused of threatening officers
  • Lawyer for missing girl, 7, says her parents fit to have custody

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