Bzzzzzzt! With rain, pests are hatching
Mosquitoes, fleas, yellow jackets and even scorpions are starting to multiply now that the rainy season has set in.

Nobleton embraces status quo
Longtime residents resist attempts to rezone land to commercial and bring new businesses to the community.

Just what would you do, living on thin ice?
People are always coming up to you or calling you in this business and saying, things like, "Hey! Why don't you write something about (your favorite cause here)?"

Tiny turtles have found a protector
But some say Linda Christian does turtles more harm than good by intervening. She says she wishes she didn't have to.

Property tax rate rollback's delay is a wise move
Measure twice, cut once.

Losing your HMO? Contact candidates
Editor: Re: Patients face crisis in coverage, July 9 Times:

Former clerk of court candidate back in jail
A former candidate for the Hernando County clerk of court landed in jail Friday for the second time this year after he failed to show up to a court hearing, which would have addressed a prior charge that he slapped a high-ranking sheriff's official.

Words, not tunes, carry 'They're Playing Our Song'
The spoken scenes of the two leads in Stage West's production of the Neil Simon-Marvin Hamlisch musical are endearing.

Levija will take over as Springstead's AD
Bob Levija, one of the county's winningest wrestling coaches, is being counted on to bring success to the rest of the athletic program.

Hometown Hernando
High fives

Springstead coach told to step down
After a review of all supplemental coaching positions, Lionel Thornton's basketball contract was not renewed by principal Dot Dodge.

Hometown Hernando
Clubs and Organizations