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ZEPHYRHILLS — Every year, Main Street Zephyrhills hosts 13 to 14 events in the downtown area. Simple gatherings such as the "Saturday in the Square Classic Car Cruise In" (5 to 8 p.m. Saturday) help to highlight local businesses in the quaint downtow...

HUDSON — A 21-year-old man was arrested on a murder charge Thursday night, according to the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office, 24 hours after a drug deal turned into a deadly gunfight in an apartment complex parking lot.Anthony Blount of 12424 Hicks Road...

A federal grand jury has indicted a former Pasco County Schools transportation manager on child enticement, production of child pornography and other charges, the Department of Justice announced Thursday.William Matthew Napolitano, 35, of New Port Ri...

LAND O’LAKES — Former world-champion boxer Antonio Tarver was arrested Monday, after deputies said he punched his girlfriend’s teenage son in the face in a dispute over a Waffle House bill.Pasco County Sheriff’s deputies on Monday responded to Tarver...

Republican Club hosts candidate forum at meetingThe West Pasco Republican Club will host an "Election Extravaganza" candidate forum at its meeting Aug. 21 at Heritage Springs Country Club, 11345 Robert Trent Jones Parkway, Trinity. A social time will...

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Florida school districts recently received their teachers’ state "value-added" scores, and some scrambled to reassign those who got poor marks out of schools in turnaround status.But Pasco County wasn’t one of them, despite state rules relating to pe...

ZEPHYRHILLSNew traffic signal at Eiland and HandcartPasco County officials installed a new traffic signal Monday at Eiland Boulevard and Handcart Road in Zephyrhills.After numerous requests for a traffic signal at the intersection, Pasco County condu...

School calendar• Aug. 13: First day of school for students.• Aug. 28/30: Adult education graduation.• Sept. 3: Labor Day, no school.• Sept. 14: Progress reports.Library notes/Educational programs• Life Hack Academy: Sleuth Your Sources, 5 to 6 p.m. A...

NEW PORT RICHEY — Cubmaster Alex Moyers stood in front of a table of Cub Scouts last month, waiting for them to come to attention."Please stand for the pledge and opening ceremony," Moyers said.The scouts quickly stood, and each placed three fingers ...