Florida school districts are facing challenges with a new law requiring all campus gates and doors to be locked whenever children are present. Officials report […]
Author: The Pasco Herald
Florida Regulators Approve Duke Energy Rate Hike Amid Controversy
State regulators in Tallahassee have approved an agreement increasing Duke Energy customers’ electric bills, after months of negotiations between the utility and various stakeholders. The […]
Gov. Desantis’ Florida Park Development Proposals Stir Controversy
Florida’s environmental agency has unveiled development proposals for nine state parks, including golf courses, lodges, pickleball courts, and disc golf courses. The plans could potentially […]
Tampa Bay Area’s Manatee Rehabilitation Efforts Show Improvement
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium recently opened a new Manatee Rehabilitation Center to help accommodate the increase in manatees needing care. The Tampa Bay area has […]
New Dental Clinic For Kids Opens At Pasco Health Department
The Pasco County Health Department is opening a new dental clinic for children 18 and under, providing affordable and accessible dental care. The clinic will […]
Newcomer Takes Narrow Lead In Pasco County School Board Election
A newcomer, Jessica Wright, is leading in the race for the Pasco County School Board, with incumbent Alison Crumbley’s reelection bid potentially facing a loss. […]
Florida Lawmakers Fend Off Challengers In Primaries
Several incumbent Florida lawmakers, including two from the Tampa Bay area, won their primary elections against challengers from their own parties. This puts them one […]
From Drug Dealer To BBQ Chef: Robert’s Smokin’ BBQ Story
Robert’s Smokin’ BBQ in Port Richey is a thriving business providing old-fashioned barbecue made with quality ingredients and a dedication to the community. The owner, […]
Building Official Resigns Over Alleged Ethical Interference By Mayor
Port Richey Building Official Michael Alexander tendered his resignation due to alleged interference by Mayor John Eric Hoover in enforcing building codes. The complaint filed […]
New Port Richey Film Festival Celebrates City’s Hollywood Past
The New Port Richey Film Festival, held to celebrate the city’s centennial, invited filmmakers to submit short films related to the city. The festival received […]