Travel writers passing through
The Tourist Development Council might bring some back in the fall for a more in-depth look at the county.

Elementary teacher quits after inquiry into abuse
Two Deltona Elementary students say the teacher, who has been investigated in the past, was too rough with them.

Library closes for lack of running water
Without functioning sinks and toilets, Istachatta's library and the Bicentennial Hall community center are closed until August.

Drivers stopped by fake officer
A Sheriff's Office spokeswoman says the victims' descriptions of the impersonator make police think it is the same man.

Sullivan: Tax revenue is taxpayers' money
Editor: Re: Property tax rate rollback's delay is a wise move, July 16 opinion column by Jeff Webb.

Lizards learn lessons in Las Vegas
SPRING HILL -- The Labeda Lizards' first roll in Las Vegas could have been better, but coach Paul Pelletier was happy to be in the game.

Youth League teams power ahead
Hernando Youth League's two Dixie League state tournament teams advanced easily into the winners' bracket this weekend with blowout first-round wins.

Errors costly at World Series
Playing five softball games and not allowing an earned run, you'd think, would make for five victories. Not so for the Hernando Regulators under-18 girls team this weekend.