It isn't often a political body is proud to announce being "in the red." But on Jan. 22, the Pasco County Commission passed a resolution declaring Friday, Feb. 1, as "Wear Red for Women Day." This officially added the county to a growing list of public and private organizations starting National Heart Month by shining a light – a red light – on women's heart health issues. ...more

January 30, 2008

As I was quoted in the Thursday, Jan. 17, edition of Hernando Today that Amendment 1 is "not going to do squat," let me also state that it is important that we vote "Yes" on Amendment 1. If we don't vote for the amendment, our state and local lawmakers will say, "The citizens have spoken and do not want their taxes lowered." ...more

January 18, 2008

Hernando Audubon Society announces the following activities for January: Bird Walk at Bayport will be conducted Saturday, Jan. 12. If interested in attending, meet the group at 7 a.m. sharp at Hardee's Restaurant located at 6292 Commercial Way in the Weeki Wachee Village plaza at State Road 50 and U.S. 19, Weeki Wachee. The walk will be a coastal trip concentrating on shorebirds and coastal inhabitants. For more information, call Bernie at 352-754-9030. ...more

January 11, 2008

NICHOLS, Annabelle Nicole, to Nicole Dale Cameron and Joshua Garrett Nichols of Brooksville. Born Monday, Dec. 10, 2007, 4:27 a.m., at Spring Hill Regional Hospital. The girl weighed 9 pounds 5 ounces. ...more

January 9, 2008

There may be more than 3 million Floridians happier today about the newly introduced discount drug cards, but one local pharmacist said he is skeptical any time he hears of a savings program for prescription medicine. ...more

December 23, 2007

There may be more than 3 million Floridians happier today about the newly introduced discount drug cards, but one local pharmacist said he is skeptical any time he hears of a savings program for prescription medicine. ...more

December 22, 2007

The Fishin' Report, by Nick Stubbs. ...more

December 19, 2007

After 20 minutes, Jim Trent decided it was time to go in after his wife. ...more

December 18, 2007

Don't be too surprised to smell smoke or see fire in two natural areas this month. ...more

December 6, 2007

The Nature Coast Festival Singers have been rehearsing for their upcoming Christmas concerts since August. Their first show will be at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25, at Nativity Lutheran Church in Weeki Wachee. Their next two performances will take place at 7 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26, at Wesleyan Village Church in Brooksville and at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 2, at St. Mark's Presbyterian Church in Hudson. For more information, call 597-2235. ...more

November 25, 2007