Hernando schools adult ed classes start Sept. 20
Times staff Tuesday, September 14, 2010 BROOKSVILLEAdult ed classes start next weekThe Hernando County School District's adult community education at Nature Coast Technical High School, 4057...
View ArticleRegister now for Gulfside Regional Hospice fundraising walk
By David Rice, Times Correspondent Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Gulfside Regional Hospice will hold its Hike for Hospice event this November, but registration will take place throughout this week. The...
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Florida man with health coverage through new wife finds Medicare and Medicaid...
By Stephen Nohlgren, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Chris Baker, 42, of Pinellas Park goes through several weeks of correspondence with government agencies. He’s even reported himself...
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Airport plans to hunt encroaching deer upset some in Hidden Lake Estates
By Jodie Tillman, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Marcel Belleville takes off in his experimental plane Tuesday from the runway at Hidden Lake Estates. He complained to airport...
View ArticleZephyrhills loosens rule on Sunday alcohol sales
By Ebony Windom, Times Correspondent Tuesday, September 14, 2010 ZEPHYRHILLS — The decades-old ban on Sunday morning beer sales has been lifted in Zephyrhills.City Council members voted 3-2 Monday...
View ArticleSchool district budget includes tax increase
By Jeffrey S. Solochek, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Pasco County property owners will see their school tax rate rise slightly with the School Board's approval of its $1.1 billion...
View ArticleOne killed, three hurt in crash on U.S. 41 in Lutz
Times staff Tuesday, September 14, 2010 LUTZ Crash on U.S. 41 leaves one dead, three injured An elderly woman was killed and three people were injured Monday when two vehicles collided on U.S. 41. A...
View ArticleMan charged with obtaining 7,000 pills by doctor shopping
By Luis Perez, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Deputies say they arrested a Massachusetts man who traveled to Pinellas County to purchase oxycodone in Indian Shores.Ronald David...
View ArticleFew holdouts in local schools concerning Obama speech
Times staff Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Few holdouts in local schoolsA year after President Barack Obama's decision to address the nation's students was met with conservative outcry, he did it again....
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Three decades later, a family still reels from a killer's reach
By Dan Sullivan, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, September 14, 2010 Kimberly Brown holds a picture of her murdered brother Curtis McGhin. The 13-year-old boy was slain in 1979. PALM RIVER — Raymond...
View ArticleMan critically injured after Tampa shooting
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 TAMPA — A Tampa man was in critical condition after he was shot Tuesday night, according to police.David Quirino, 30, was...
View ArticleSt. Petersburg police investigating suspicious death at motel
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — Police are investigating a suspicious death after being called out to a motel Tuesday night.Officers went to the...
View ArticleTampa police: Officer shot man wielding knife at St. Joseph's Children's...
By Robbyn Mitchell, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 TAMPA — An officer stopped an attack with a butcher knife outside St. Joseph's Children's Hospital by shooting and injuring the...
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Pinellas authorities rounding up 175 suspects in prescription drug investigation
By Andy Boyle, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 A law enforcement task force Wednesday began rounding up people on drug-related charges, the culmination of a three-month investigation...
View ArticleTropical Storm Karl weakens over Yucatan Peninsula
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 TAMPA — Tropical Storm Karl was bringing heavy rain and wind to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula this afternoon. Forecasters expected to...
View ArticleLawyer: Dontae Morris' girlfriend beaten by relative during police questioning
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 TAMPA — The woman who police say was with Dantae Morris when he fatally shot two police officers was repeatedly hit in the chest by...
View ArticleMan accused of groping 13-year-old girl in Clearwater motel pool
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 CLEARWATER — A 45-year-old Clearwater man is accused of groping a girl in a motel pool Tuesday night.Police said Patrick Donald...
View ArticleTrial resumes for Hillsborough doctor accused of drug trafficking
By Jessica Vander Velde, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, September 15, 2010 TAMPA — The trial of Dr. John Mubang picked up again Wednesday with the testimony of sheriff's detective John Couey, who...
View ArticleBrooksville woman dies from injuries in Monday crash
Times staff Wednesday, September 15, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — A Brooksville woman has died from injuries she sustained in an accident Monday morning.Violet M. Gomez, 81, was driving west on Wiscon Road...
View ArticleUSF opens small-business assistance center in Hernando
By Shary Lyssy Marshall, Times Correspondent Wednesday, September 15, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — Should I follow my dream of opening a cafe? How do I bid on a government contract? Can I afford to expand my...
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