A few weeks ago Frances Earl, Hernando County's curmudgeon-in-chief, used the entire first half of her column trying to convince everyone how intelligent she was. I guess she thought that was necessary because she must have gotten a handle on the majority of the readership's real opinion. ...more

September 6, 2008

Whether you see him as a country western-singing umpire or as an umpire who sings country western music, Joe West is living life one musical note and out at a time. ...more

July 22, 2008

Madonna Wise, a former president of the Zephyrhills Daybreak Rotary and grant writer for numerous community agencies, wished to capture the rich history of her community. Now she has published a 740-page book, "Tapestry-Zephyrhills, An Anthology of Its History Through Education." ...more

July 12, 2008

Richard Boyle Landrigan, 94, of Spring Hill, died Tuesday, April 29, at his home. He was born in Cambridge, Mass., and moved to this area 17 years ago from Vero Beach. ...more

May 2, 2008