District searches for 140 more workers [Times photo: Carrie Pratt] Students head back to schools, which face a shortage of bus drivers, teachers, custodians and other school employees.

Man sees life in different light
Learning life skills at the Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind brings changes.

Candidate defends military role
Commission candidate Rod Neal says he was attached to a Special Forces unit; some question that description.

Use tax money for its purpose, not side projects
Re: Balanced budget may call for cuts, Aug. 10

Murphey's Law: To serve, you must reside in Pasco
The focus has been on wildlife corridors and protecting wetlands -- two of the lead components of a proposed settlement of Citizens for Sanity's objection to Pasco County's comprehensive land use plan.

East Pasco shelter expands war on elderly abuse
The head of Sunrise of Pasco will use a $20,000 grant to educate the elderly in rural areas and help locate seniors who are abused but don't tell.

Former stars to fight the odds
NEW PORT RICHEY -- You say you want a revolution?

Baisley's arm holding up
Former Land O'Lakes pitcher Brad Baisley was on the wrong side of a no-hitter Monday night, but the Clearwater Phillies right-hander was more concerned about his healthy right arm than the 2-0 loss to the Sarasota Red Sox.