White substance disrupts 6 at hospital
They are sequestered and nasal swabs are taken. "We expect it to be dry toothpaste" on a patient's hands, an Oak Hill spokeswoman says.
Anthrax scare puts McIntosh in a new light
Some commissioners fault the county administrator in the aftermath of an evacuation.
Students contribute to victims here, abroad
Children are donating hundreds of dollars to New York and to their brethren in Afghanistan.
County hunts for budget items to trim
Commissioners anticipate state budget reductions by discussing projects and hiring that could be delayed.
Doctor has apologized; now let's all move on
Editor: These past few weeks have been tragic and surreal for U.S. citizens. I have been amazed and proud at the unity shown. However, unfortunately, that has not been the case for many residents of Hernando County.
Sidelined leader spurs Springstead
Dan Raddish, lost for the season to injury, will be on the Eagles' minds as they try to keep alive their playoff hopes.
Hernando county football kickoff
It's a bit of an odd week this time around as Central plays on just six days rest after an emotional 30-15 win against Land O'Lakes -- a victory that gave the Bears the top spot in Class 4A, District 6.
District-leading Central is big target for spoilers
Whether Central is in an enviable position is debatable.
Deadline extended for pepper tree removal
BROOKSVILLE -- Property owners with Brazilian pepper plants on their land now have until Jan. 15 to remove them without fear of penalty.
New high school to get more student space
BROOKSVILLE -- Settling a debate about future space in the county's new high school, the School Board voted unanimously Tuesday night to proceed with designs and bidding process for three more classrooms and two labs for cosmetology and recreational turf management instead of a print shop.
Recreation department will get new building
BROOKSVILLE -- Brooksville's Parks and Recreation offices are on the second floor of a small concrete block building at Tom Varn Park.
Parents to help schools in fight against drugs
An awareness program is designed to help parents detect and deal with teen drug and alcohol-related problems.
Cheerful demeanor is an inspiration to all
Cerebral palsy doesn't stop Ashley McDermott. In fact, her cheerful demeanor and determination are inspiration to others.
Controlled burns cause smoke in area
WEEKI WACHEE -- Controlled burns continue on 400 acres of the Weekiwachee Preserve as the Southwest Florida Water Management District conducts routine maintenance of the land.
