South Florida baseball coach Lelo Prado wants this year to be different. Unfortunately, Friday's season opener was more of the same. USF blew a late three-run lead and lost to Michigan 6-5 in the Big East-Big Ten Challenge at Jack Russell Stadium. ...more

February 21, 2009

A fellowship program at the University of South Florida for doctors specializing in risky pregnancies has lost its national accreditation. ...more

February 20, 2009

Peno Hardesty of New Port Richey grateful for election of Barack Obama. ...more

November 8, 2008

Congratulations Congressman Mahoney, you finally remembered that Highlands County is your district. Of course, when you ran two years ago you claimed that you had a ranch in Venus, even though I am told, the mail that was addressed to Venus was returned to sender. It did not matter much, however, since you sold that property shortly after you were elected. ...more

July 10, 2008

1A STATE WRESTLING FINALS LEOPARDS PLACE 9th OVERALL BEHIND THREE MEDALISTS Hernando High senior Jesse Graham's state title dreams end, 6-3. ...more

February 23, 2008

To start this New Year off on the proper footing I decided once again to climb the Mountain of Knowledge and seek, from the great guru, answers to questions that have been bothering me for some time. Some longer that others. Questions like: If Hillary gets the Democratic nod I wonder if Bill will exchange cookie recipes with the Republican First Lady hopeful? Why do people avoid counting their birthdays? If they didn't have them they'd be gone. ...more

January 19, 2008

When Bill Stoeltzing came to town in 1949, he was just 23 years old and trying to advance in the portrait-photography business. ...more

November 8, 2007

An entertainer well known in educational circles will bring his band to New Port Richey to provide both an educational and entertaining family-centered performance. ...more

October 10, 2007