Althea Conklin showed up at her auto insurance agency Friday with her monthly payment in hand. But there was no one there to take her money. ...more

November 2, 2009

Even before the current drought and toughest water restrictions in the region's history, the Bay area was using 40 percent less water per person than the rest of the country. ...more

May 5, 2009

Comedian Milton Berle once quipped a committee is "a group that keeps minutes and loses hours." ...more

January 9, 2009

The "new look" county commission took its seats for the first time Tuesday when Administrative Circuit Judge Daniel Merritt Sr. officially swore in County Commissioners James Adkins, John Druzbick and incumbent Jeff Stabins. ...more

November 19, 2008

"Pray For Me, I Drive On U.S. 19," a bumper sticker that has been seen on vehicles traveling the highway for decades proclaims. ...more

September 17, 2008

County commissioners didn't need another reminder of the bleakness of the Hernando County economy. ...more

July 23, 2008

Says market will improve when existing homes are sold. ...more

July 22, 2008

Regarding Michael Gerson's column "The Whale Oil Economy" (Other Views, July18): ...more

July 22, 2008

Conversations with an underage girl that included handshakes, hugs and slaps on the derrière were in violation of Debra Lafave's house arrest, a judge determined Thursday. ...more

January 11, 2008

TAMPA - Circuit Judge J. Rogers Padgett determined that Debra Lafave did violate her house arrest by having private conversations with a 17-year-old co-worker at a Sun City Center restaurant. He also determined, however, that the violation was neither willful nor substantial, therefore she will continue house arrest under the current conditions. ...more

January 10, 2008