Investigators believe someone set a fire in a city storage building early this morning that caused at least $20,000 in damage. ...more

July 19, 2009

Planning and zoning commissioners Monday voted 5-0 to expand the Seville water treatment plant south of U.S. 98 with a new 2 million-gallon ground storage tank ...more

April 13, 2009

Hillsborough County celebrated the dedication of the new Central Hillsborough Water Treatment Facility March 23 - with a toast of water from the plant. ...more

April 1, 2009

Hillsborough County celebrated the dedication of the new Central Hillsborough Water Treatment Facility March 23 - with a toast of water from the plant. ...more

April 1, 2009

A new water plant is online and soon will be supplying some 10 million gallons of water a day to homes and businesses in eastern and southern Hillsborough County. ...more

March 18, 2009

With local lakes and rivers at critically low levels, the region's water provider has virtually shut down the surface water supply to the Tampa Bay region. ...more

March 13, 2009

They started off with 10. Now there are nine. County commissioners earlier this week whittled down the projects they hope will qualify for federal funding under President Barack Obama's $787 billion economic stimulus plan. ...more

February 27, 2009

Realizing there are millions of communities nationwide firing off capital improvement wish lists to Washington, D.C., in hopes of getting President Barack Obama's stimulus money, county commissioners have decided to find out which of their projects would create the most jobs. ...more

February 14, 2009

With all the communities across the nation vying for a piece of President Barack Obama's economic stimulus money, Hernando County will be fortunate if it gets even one green-lighted project, County Commission Chairman David Russell said Tuesday. ...more

February 4, 2009

The county has released a "top 10" list of projects it believes has the best shot at qualifying for some of the billions earmarked for President Obama's economic stimulus package. ...more

January 31, 2009