Receiver Hill catches football fever again [Times photo: Maurice Rivenbark] SPRING HILL -- Jeff Hill had no idea how much he would miss football last fall.

Leaders ask pay policy changes
After Tropical Storm Gordon, most county commissioners say they want to rethink the rules on extra pay to salaried employees for work done in emergencies.

County approves $75,000 for beetle war
Residents with an acre or less who act quickly will get aid to remove infested trees.

Times digest
Southdown is required to report back to EPA on raw materials

County to EDC: Be accountable
Changes are urged in the contract with the Economic Development Commission.

Driver who killed teen faces DUI charge
SPRING HILL -- A man who police said was driving drunk when he hit and killed a Brooksville teen four years ago was arrested Saturday on a drunken driving charge.

Reader supports curbside recycling
Editor: Re: Unrecycled, Oct. 15 Hernando Times:

Wave white flag? Not Hernando's Browning
BROOKSVILLE -- With Hernando trailing, 33-0, to South Sumter on Friday, officials asked Leopards coach Bill Browning if he wanted to use a running clock for the last eight minutes. His response may not have the historical resonance of Gen. Anthony Clement McAuliffe's "Nuts!" reply to a German request for surrender at the Battle of the Bulge, but it was important for the Leopards.

Zuidema has perfect week
Brooksville's Johnny Zuidema III bowled his first 300 game Thursday night at Spring Hill Lanes, and it took him just one day to find perfection again.