The West Pasco Historical Society is hitching itself to this weekend's Founders Day celebration with "Pasco County Railroads," a celebration of the past, present and possible future of local train service. ...more

September 25, 2008

Opening day is Friday for Cobb Theatres' 16-screen cinema at The Grove at Wesley Chapel. ...more

September 20, 2008

They say the Lord works in mysterious ways. So for a man as devout in his beliefs as the Rev. William "Rusty" Boles Jr., it's easy to accept the idea that God had a gift in mind for him as far back as 20 million years or so ago. ...more

September 13, 2008

Pasco County's bus system recently received nearly $300,000 in federal funds to add a new vehicle to its aging fleet. ...more

September 12, 2008

A group of young adults were arrested by deputies Wednesday, accused of starting an auto burglary ring in central Pasco, targeting subdivisions off of State Road 54. Deputies say the group broke into some vehicles in Land O' Lakes, Wesley Chapel and Zephyrhills that were unlocked, taking wallets, tennis shoes and other items, according to Pasco County Sheriff's Office reports. Those arrested on charges including auto burglary and petit theft are: Sarah Marie Chaney, 20, of 37948 Avalon Drive, Zephyrhills; Joshuwa Owen Wyman, 21, of 4107 Edwin Drive, Zephyrhills; Johnathan Ison, 19, of 3824 Michelle Lane, Zephyrhills; and Joshua Barnes, also of 4107 Edwin Drive. Chaney told deputies they conspired to do the auto burglaries and split the profits. She acted as a lookout for the others, according to a report. Deputies are investigating other area auto burglaries to see if this same group is involved, said sheriff's office spokesman Doug Tobin ...more

September 11, 2008

A sparse crowd turned out Monday evening for county commissioners' first public hearing to discuss their proposed budget for the 2009 fiscal year. ...more

September 10, 2008

A jail addition now under construction could relieve overcrowding as the number of inmates begins to swell again and inspections turned up "notable violations" at Pasco County's two detention centers. ...more

September 5, 2008

The countdown has begun toward opening day for central Pasco County's first movie house, although the exact date remains a moving target. ...more

September 4, 2008

The Suncoast News recommends three candidates for Pasco County Commission for the Aug. 26 primary. ...more

August 20, 2008

Of the three Pasco County Commission races in this year's primary election, one bears special scrutiny - the slugfest between eight-year incumbent Ted Schrader and John Nicolette. ...more

August 11, 2008