The issue: Sheriff's proposal to take over jail. ...more

March 17, 2010

Nugent: Not about self-gain ...more

March 9, 2010

A man known for paving the way for law enforcement in Hernando County will now have a street named in his honor. ...more

March 7, 2010

County Administrator David Hamilton is calling for an organizational audit of the Department of Public Works because of the recent management upheavals. ...more

March 7, 2010

Bay County broke with CCA two years ago. ...more

March 3, 2010

Due to the current economic condition of the county and the continually rising cost of the county's contract with Corrections Corporation of America (CCA) to operate the Hernando County Jail, Sheriff Richard Nugent has conducted research into the possibility of his office assuming the responsibility of operating the jail. ...more

March 2, 2010

However, they're still prevalent. ...more

February 10, 2010

This letter is in response to the articles and letters published over the last couple of weeks regarding the use of the county helicopter. Everyone seems to think Sheriff Richard Nugent deploys the helicopter without regard for our tax dollars. ...more

February 5, 2010

Friends, acquaintances of John Kalisz paint a diverse portrait of accused murderer ...more

January 19, 2010

John Kalisz was driving north when he made the phone call. The Hernando County Sheriff's Office said he had just gunned down four women Thursday afternoon in Brooksville, killing two of them. One of the women who died was Kalisz' sister; one of the two who survived was pregnant but lost her fetus after the shooting. ...more

January 16, 2010