He's back. Shawn Bingham, the popular Hernando High School teacher and assistant football coach who has been out of work since September after a student accused him of taking $75 out of a wallet, will return to work this month. ...more

January 10, 2008

Hernando High teacher to return to work. ...more

January 9, 2008

It's halftime. What's the score? Last week, I turned 45. (Don't feel bad; only my mother ever remembers.) By my reckoning, that puts me halfway through my working career and, hence, halfway to retirement. ...more

January 6, 2008

ISLAMORADA — The Largo city manager fired after his sex change plans were made public wants to be Islamorada's next village manager. ...more

January 4, 2008

The city official who supervised the division responsible for checking fire hydrants, replacing meters and fixing pipe breaks has resigned. ...more

January 4, 2008

After looking lifeless in recent days, the Lightning showed they are alive and kicking. And for the better part of two periods Saturday, they had a strong pulse that was pumping energy into a team desperate for a boost. ...more

December 30, 2007

Florida usually doesn't end up at the top of any matrix measuring public education, but it recently scored big in a key measurement: the number of teachers who have earned a certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. ...more

December 10, 2007

County Needs To Cut Like Taxpayers Well, it seems the only one who is cutting back on spending is the taxpayer, in order to pay taxes, prescriptions, gasoline and all the other daily expenses. The taxpayer has to do without a lot of necessities, but does the county and county employees? They get raises every year no matter what. ...more

December 9, 2007

DADE CITY - County commissioners unanimously approved a two-year contract this morning with Jeffrey Steinsnyder to be Pasco's next county attorney. ...more

December 4, 2007

City commissioners interviewed two candidates Thursday afternoon for the city manager position, pressing both to make sure they would be willing to live with the pay being offered. ...more

November 30, 2007