The very concept of a "crash tax" seemed repugnant a year ago. Then Amendment 1 passed, and city officials watched their tax revenues shrink by $400,000 this year. ...more

November 12, 2008

Time To Seriously Look At Countywide Fire Service The buzz words were "pride and cooperation" as the Hernando County Fire Rescue (HCFR) and City of Brooksville Fire Department sealed the deal on their interlocal agreement to share space for the next 25 years. This agreement has HCFR closing the Station 24 and moving in with the City of Brooksville's fire department. ...more

September 26, 2008

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

August 20, 2008

Tuition to be paid for by county ...more

August 17, 2008

History was made Tuesday when the city and county came together to sign a fire and rescue mutual aid agreement that should improve service to residents and increase efficiency. ...more

February 6, 2008

Breaks down boundaries and improves response time. ...more

February 5, 2008

County bosses also to discuss foreclosure crisis. ...more

January 15, 2008

County commissioners' first regular business meeting of the year promises to be a marathon session with several hot-button topics on the agenda. ...more

January 14, 2008

Chief Tim Mossgrove said he is pleased with what the county's fire study released Wednesday emphasizes about the Brooksville Fire Department. ...more

January 4, 2008

One county. One fire district. No borders. That's the recommendation of a long-awaited comprehensive master plan study of the county's fire and emergency operations released Wednesday. ...more

January 2, 2008