Who wants to come to New Port Richey? Who doesn't? At least it may seem that way while perusing a stack of nearly 200 resumes submitted in hopes of becoming the next city manager. ...more

November 28, 2009

The city council will meet Monday night to discuss a wide range of topics, from the selection process of the annual Great Brooksvillian of the Year to interlocal agreements on solid waste and governmental committees. ...more

June 14, 2009

Tim Binder is proud to be a product of the Hillsborough County School District and of parents who are longtime teachers in the system. ...more

March 18, 2009

Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson announced that the deadline for submitting nominations for the Commissioner's 2009 Agriculture Environmental Leadership Awards is April 1. ...more

February 15, 2009

I had a chuckle at the blog quoted in the Sunday article in the Highlands Today. I will tell "Abrand" that he should say "good riddance" to expensive Auto Owners as I did last year. I too had Auto Owners for over 20 years with coverage on my house, boat and two autos. I had a small $400 claim after Charley, and they paid promptly. Last year I received notice that Auto Owners would not renew my homeowner's policy on the anniversary date. After talking with my local agent, I found out that Auto Owners was "reducing their exposure" in their homeowner policies in Florida. I was assured that it was a random selection process, as they just couldn't drop the high risk storm surge policies on the coasts because it would be "discriminatory" and have repercussions. The local agent said that there were many such non-renewals in Highlands County and that they had appealed to no avail! ...more

February 7, 2009

SYDNEY, Australia - Position: Island caretaker. Duties: Lazing around Australia's Great Barrier Reef for six months. Salary: 150,000 Australian dollars ($100,000). ...more

January 13, 2009

We are in the deepest recession in the last 20 years and the Hernando Board of County Commissioners is having trouble defining the meaning of "local." ...more

December 21, 2008

New Tampa Wildcats Jake Kennedy and Jacob Meier have grown up playing football together. Now, the two friends are gearing up for a big opportunity. ...more

December 17, 2008

New Tampa Wildcats Jake Kennedy and Jacob Meier have grown up playing football together. Now, the two friends are gearing up for a big opportunity. ...more

December 17, 2008

New Tampa Wildcats Jake Kennedy and Jacob Meier have grown up playing football together. Now, the two friends are gearing up for a big opportunity. ...more

December 17, 2008