Pasco County's lawyer tells commissioners not to directly challenge a proposed landfill outside of Dade City. ...more

January 6, 2009

After two years of review and public debate, state regulators are poised to approve a controversial landfill that sits near the headwaters of two of the region's major rivers. ...more

December 18, 2008

When Bill Blanchard was through speaking to officials with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, more than 100 people, many of them wearing red "Vote NO Landfill" T-shirts, stood and applauded. ...more

September 25, 2008

Opponents of a proposed landfill outside Dade City told DEP officials Tuesday night that the project would be bad for the area. ...more

September 24, 2008

Polk deputies say an environmental cleanup company illegally dumped debris containing asbestos into the Green Swamp wetlands. ...more

September 12, 2008

A proposed construction and debris landfill earmarked for about 26 acres on the county's eastside has residents there upset. ...more

August 22, 2008

A Sebring man with a commercial mowing business was free on $1,000 bail Monday, after he was booked on a warrant in connection with dumping yard debris on Sept. 7, 2007, on a county right of way, instead of hauling it to the dump. ...more

August 19, 2008

Gourmet grocer The Fresh Market is a prospective tenant. So is Lifestyle Family Fitness. ...more

July 27, 2008

For the dirtiest jobs around the house, check out these big new helpers. ...more

June 25, 2008

TOWN 'N COUNTRY - Cigarette butts. Oil and chemicals. Dirt and sand. Lawn clippings. Construction debris. Water. ...more

June 21, 2008