The former owner of Olympus Pools, James Staten, was sentenced to 20 years in prison, 30 years’ probation, and ordered to pay over $1 million […]
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Florida Governor Desantis Opposes State Sales Tax Cut
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has voiced his opposition to a Florida House plan to cut the state sales tax, stating that it would disproportionately benefit […]
Deadly House Fires Under Investigation In Pasco County
Pasco County Fire Rescue is currently investigating two house fires that occurred on Wednesday morning, leaving one person dead in each incident. Further details about […]
New Hurricane Crane Safety Regulations Proposed In Florida
Florida lawmakers have passed a bill that requires construction managers to secure all hoisting equipment 24 hours before a hurricane. The bill comes after a […]
Pasco County Schools Consider Homeschooling Classes For Voucher Students
Pasco County schools are planning to offer individual classes for homeschooled students who receive state-funded vouchers. The program, modeled after Miami-Dade County’s, would allow students […]
High School Volunteers Boost Literacy In New Port Richey Preschool
High school volunteers from J.W. Mitchell High School are making a difference at Dayspring Academy in New Port Richey by reading to preschoolers. The initiative, […]
Fatal Shooting In Zephyrhills, FL Under Investigation
The Pasco Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating a fatal shooting in Zephyrhills, Florida. The incident is reported to have resulted from an argument between two […]
From Struggle To Success: Pasco Students Overcome Adversity To Graduate
Two high school students in Pasco County, Florida, share their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving academic success despite facing challenges such as foster […]
Trinity Students Collect 434 Pairs Of Eyeglasses For Visually Impaired
Students at Longleaf Elementary School in Trinity, Florida, collected 434 pairs of used eyeglasses in partnership with The Rotary Club of Trinity and the Hudson-Bayonet […]
4th Annual Stomp Out Suicide Trail Run Held In Dade City
Hundreds of runners and participants attended the 4th annual Stomp Out Suicide Trail Run, organized by the Pasco County Parks, Recreation and Natural Resources Department, […]