DREW PARK - The city council unanimously approved on Thursday spending more than $400,000 to purchase two adjoining parcels in Drew Park that could be used to build homes. The city plans to buy the parcels at 4106 and 4108 N. Hubert Ave. at a cost of $402,800. The money to purchase the properties will come from the Drew Park Community Redevelopment Area fund. ...more

December 4, 2008

A national education policy group gave Florida an F for college affordability, even though the state's public universities are among the least expensive in the nation. ...more

December 3, 2008

When President-elect Barack Obama takes office in January, the expectations and challenges will be massive. They are so huge, in fact, that Americans need to let reality set in or they are in for a major disappointment. No president past or present could make our problems go away in a short period of time. There's too much to repair that were years in the making. Still, there are a couple of things that must be done, even if the payoff is down the road a ways. ...more

November 30, 2008

Randy Goggin of New Port Richey says passage of Proposition 2 puts drive by homosexuals to transform marriage is on hold. ...more

November 19, 2008

About 20 employers offering a broad range of jobs will meet with job seekers next week at a fair designed specifically for people with disabilities. ...more

October 22, 2008

About 20 employers offering a broad range of jobs will meet with hundreds of job seekers next week at a fair designed specifically for people with disabilities. ...more

October 22, 2008

Media General Inc., the parent company of The Tampa Tribune, TBO.com and WFLA, Channel 8, said today that earnings more than doubled in the third quarter. ...more

October 16, 2008

Preparations are ongoing for the annual Veteran's Day Parade. Organizers are asking local organizations to participate. ...more

October 14, 2008

Two more Florida colleges have been selected to create a pool of prospective air traffic controllers as the Federal Aviation Administration anticipates the need to hire 17,000 new controllers in the next 10 years. ...more

October 13, 2008

The Hernando County Office of Business Development announced Wednesday the expansion of Accuform Signs Inc., located at the Airport Industrial Park. ...more

September 25, 2008