Hernando Counth Schools Director of Transportation Linda Smith, right, and other transportation staffers inspect a school bus that was sideswiped by a car. ...more

February 17, 2009

County commissioners cleared the way Tuesday to improve the lighting at 12 school bus stops. ...more

January 9, 2009

Rising fuel costs may bring more riders to Hernando County school buses ...more

August 17, 2008

"So what do you do," I asked my schoolteacher wife, "when your entire class gets out of hand? Do you send them down to the principal's office or whack 'em in the back of the neck with a ruler, or do you just have them write down something 500 times on the blackboard?" ...more

July 28, 2008

child prostitution. ...more

July 13, 2008

A granddaughter alerted a couple to noises in their garage early this morning, and the trio and a puppy escaped a fire that severely damaged the Palm Harbor home. ...more

July 8, 2008

Each Mother's Day, Nettie Smith is showered with cards and letters. With 15 grown children, her house is filled with greeting cards, flowers and family on any given holiday, but Mother's Day brings an avalanche of affection. ...more

May 10, 2008

The Hernando County School Board has some big decisions to make about transportation for children who live within two miles of school. ...more

January 26, 2008

KEY LARGO - Not content to carve their pumpkins in the traditional way, several divers carved jack-o'-lanterns more than 30 feet below the ocean's surface. ...more

October 22, 2007