Construction of Pasco County’s Fire Station 17 has been at a standstill for years. After reaching an agreement with Blackwater Construction, the county has issued […]
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Florida Lotto Jackpot Winner
Someone in New Port Richey, Florida, won a $45 million jackpot in the state lottery by matching all six numbers in Wednesday’s drawing. The winning […]
Owner Occupied Rehab Program Helps Homeowners
Pasco County’s Owner Occupied Rehab Program helps eligible homeowners with major repairs to their homes. Eligibility is based on household income and home value. The […]
Single-Family Homes Owned by Corporations in Tampa Bay Rise to 27,000
A recent analysis by the Tampa Bay Times found that large companies have amassed around 27,000 single-family homes across three counties in the Tampa Bay […]
Pasco County Seniors Receive Additional Homestead Tax Exemption
The Pasco County Board of County Commissioners has approved an additional homestead tax exemption for low-income seniors, which lowers their taxable property value and results […]
Renters Insurance Lesson Learned
Lloyd Putnam learned a hard lesson about renters insurance when his personal belongings were not covered by the insurance he thought he had. Invitation Homes, […]
Toll Relief Program Ending in Florida
A popular toll relief program for Florida drivers is ending in January. The Toll Relief Program gives Floridians with 35 or more toll transactions a […]
Pasco County Fire Station Construction Stalls
Fire station closure frustrates Mike Traverso in Pasco County, Florida, who has multiple sclerosis and falls. The station was closed for construction but stopped abruptly […]
Unclaimed Florida Lottery Ticket Worth $44k Expires Soon
A winning Fantasy 5 lottery ticket sold in New Port Richey in May is set to expire this week, worth $43,783.47. The deadline to claim […]