The city drainage project that has frustrated downtown business owners and inconvenienced their patrons is now making slow but steady progress. ...more

November 12, 2007

Oldsmar is committed to being water independent by 2010. ...more

November 10, 2007

Safety Harbor commissioners can now breath a sigh of relief each time they – and other city residents – recycle after reaching an agreement on processing fees with Clearwater. ...more

October 27, 2007

Two employees of the Pinellas County public works department involved in a grand jury investigation into a controversial land deal were demoted Friday. ...more

October 20, 2007

CLEARWATER - Two employees of the Pinellas County public works department involved in a grand jury investigation into a controversial land deal were demoted Friday. ...more

October 19, 2007

New Port Richey officials are making good on their word to help alleviate the strain on downtown business owners caused by the slow-moving Missouri Avenue drainage improvement project. One move the city made late last week has drawn a rave review from one downtown business person. ...more

October 17, 2007

Safety Harbor officials want limitations imposed on how much Clearwater is able to raise fees to process this city's recyclable material, before it enters into a long-term contract. ...more

October 6, 2007

SEBRING — The search for a successor to Highlands County Administrator Carl Cool will begin in earnest on Tuesday, when the five county commissioners seek advice from an executive recruiting firm and a top administrator at South Florida Community College. Cool, who has been the county's top executive officer for 16 years, announced in early August that he will retire June 30, 2008. Before advertising for the administrator's job, commissioners plan to decide whether to hire an executive recruiting firm and/or appoint a citizens committee to assist them in their search. "We want to get it going," Guy Maxcy, chairman of the commissioners, said about setting up the process to hire a new administrator. "We're going to try to agree to and build a process on Tuesday and hopefully have direction for staff," he added. ...more

September 23, 2007

What's deemed trivial trash by some is a gold mine of glorious garbage to others. ...more

September 5, 2007