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A Seven Springs Middle School student was arrested today after a search of his backpack revealed a loaded 9 mm Smith & Wesson handgun, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office reported. The 12-year-old student, facing a charge of possession of a firearm on a school campus, was taken to the Juvenile Assessment Center. The gun was found when an administrative assistant saw students looking into a backpack and acting suspicious, the sheriff's office reported. The staff member asked what was in the bag, and the boy, a seventh-grader, said it was a BB gun, the report states. The boy said he brought the gun to school to show to a friend, the report states. ...more
September 5, 2008
A 16-year-old boy accused of plotting to shoot up his school had a map that detailed his plans and access to guns that would have allowed him to carry them out, the Dade City Police Department reported Thursday. ...more
August 29, 2008
With a new school year about to get under way, most Pasco County schools still are dealing with an overflow of students, despite the opening of about 25 new campuses in the past decade. ...more
August 16, 2008
TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Children usually adjust quickly to their first day in school. But sometimes parents need hand-holding. ...more
August 13, 2008
Morgan Katocs stood at the end of the line, a shy smile on her young face. ...more
May 28, 2008
Valpak employees spent May 14 planting more than 500 plants and trees at Sulphur Springs Elementary School during its Valpak Cares Community Event. ...more
May 28, 2008
93 TEACHER CONTRACTS NOT RENEWED TEACHER CONTRACTS ...more
May 24, 2008
River Ridge High School's cafeteria looked more like a truck stop lounge Saturday as more than 100 local truckers gathered to brainstorm about rising diesel prices. ...more
May 11, 2008
NEW PORT RICHEY - River Ridge High School's cafeteria looked more like a truck stop lounge Saturday as more than 100 local truckers gathered to brainstorm about rising diesel prices. ...more
May 10, 2008
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