Grant to purchase computers for deputies' cruisers
The laptops will allow deputies to write reports, do research and access criminal databases from their cars much faster.

Store manager shoots, sends intruder fleeing
A witness says the man trying to rob the Family Market was wounded.

Council bar banter lies in shadow of Sunshine
Bob Leggiere, Port Richey's acting mayor, said recently he doesn't blame the public for distrusting city government.

Medical coverage for skaters is not the rink's responsibility
Re: Check to see if skating rink has insurance, Aug. 6 letter

Medics man bikes for race series
DADE CITY -- If there's trouble at this year's inaugural Dade Battle of Brilliance bike races, if the heat is too much for a spectator, if there's a crash in the first turn, Dade City's rescue crews will use pedal power to get to the scene.

Pair arrested after crash ends car chase
DADE CITY -- A man and a woman were arrested Friday and accused offleeing from an undercover drug buy, trying to run over at least one deputy and then crashing their car after a short chase.

Homeless group finds headquarters
NEW PORT RICHEY -- The Coalition for the Homeless of Pasco County Inc. is no longer homeless.

Children sign up for a year of 4-H projects
DADE CITY -- Kris Herrmann brought two of her children and a nephew to the 4-H Open House on Aug. 19 to register them for another year of activities.

Being free of sin is a war
Staying on the victorious side of the battle and being delivered is the object of teachings in the House of Prayer's new counseling center.