Schools' crisis plans criticized
A school safety consultant says Pasco's plans are merely average, lack consistency and need improvement. The school district agrees.

Program's goal is a book for each child
Volunteers for VISTA America Reads set up a summer book drive so kids who can't afford to buy books can start their own home library.

Termites bug out after treatment
A new insecticide takes out the termites infesting a Dade City public housing complex.

If growth offends Sierra Club, it's time to pack bags
Re: Highway construction delayed, July 9:Editor: Having read the article by James Thorner regarding the Ridge Road Extension, I am compelled to ask the following:

Chief of downtown alliance faces daunting challenges
In the interest of full disclosure, I must state I am skeptical of the New Port Richey Community Cooperative.

Make your bids for former Pasco greats
Brad Baisley is Pasco County's most popular athlete of all time.

Giant twister touches down in Moon Lake
No one was hurt, and there was no visible damage from the tornado.