Beverly Hills mulling tax unit
The community needs funding to maintain its streets and landscaping. A special tax district is one option, officials say.

Candidate bounces back into campaign
John T. Barnes, running for property appraiser, decides to openly discuss his bout with cancer.

List would rate service providers
INVERNESS -- When Karin Gorman moved from Indiana to Inverness two years ago to care for her elderly mother, she packed more than just her personal belongings.

Muck-laden lake bottom can't be ignored anymore
Editor: I am a waterfront property owner with concerns about the atrocious muck problem in the Tsala Apopka lake chain in Citrus County. As the lake levels get lower each day, the extent of the buildup of sediment, better known as muck, becomes more apparent. It is a disgusting revelation. The question on many taxpayers' and government personnel's minds is what can be done about it? Perhaps at this time the questions far outweigh the possible solutions.

Missing woman's body found
INVERNESS -- Citrus County deputies late Monday found what they think is the body of a missing woman on the banks of the Withlacoochee River near a heavily wooded area of Potts Preserve after an intensive air, ground and water search.

Earl Bramlett's career was all about respect
It came from players, assistants, parents and opponents, and it was the foundation of his success and his football teams' success.