Former emergency management director Tom Leto, fired Friday for allegedly having a romantic affair with his secretary, said he will appeal to the county's personnel advisory board (PAB). ...more

May 12, 2008

Hernando County has fired its emergency management director for allegedly having an inappropriate relationship with his secretary. ...more

May 11, 2008

At 2 p.m. Friday, embattled County Emergency Management Director Tom Leto was ushered into the county administrator's office to hear whether he still had a job. ...more

May 10, 2008

TOM LETO SAYS HE WILL APPEAL ...more

May 9, 2008

BROOKSVILLE - At 2 p.m. Friday, embattled County Emergency Management Director Tom Leto was ushered into the county administrator's office to hear whether he still had a job. ...more

May 9, 2008

With more than one-third of the county's population living along the coast, many Pasco residents remain vulnerable during hurricane season, officials warn. ...more

May 2, 2008

A tornado that ripped through the Land O' Lakes Jail complex off U.S. 41 early Sunday morning left behind at least $1.5 million in damage, initial estimates show. ...more

December 19, 2007

The tornado that struck the Pasco County jail complex near Land O' Lakes early Sunday morning left an estimated $1 million in damage in its wake. The big question is whether the deductible on the county's insurance coverage exceeds the damage. ...more

December 18, 2007

LAND O' LAKES - Edith Seeton's uncle lives 13 miles from Lady Lake, the place ravaged by a tornado Feb. 2. ...more

September 10, 2007

SEBRING — Residents in Victoria Park and businesses from Sebring Diner to Raintree Plaza along U.S. 27 were without water for about four hours after crews laying a gas pipe broke a water main. ...more

September 6, 2007