This area will get its first department store when Bealls opens its 87th store at Summerfield Crossing in March. ...more

September 24, 2008

In the 1940s, Black's Department Store opened downtown on Drane Street and grew to be one of the town's most popular places to shop. Everybody knew Black's. On Saturday evenings, so many customers flocked to the store you could hardly move. And you would not believe the number of people who were there each Christmas Eve to pick up their layaway items. ...more

September 21, 2008

Jerry Lewis raised a record $65 million for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in his annual Labor Day telethon, a benefit that also made a pitch for those inconvenienced by Hurricane Gustav. ...more

September 2, 2008

The Jerome Brown Community Center could one day be the new home of the Hernando County Enrichment Center - and a hurricane shelter for special needs residents. ...more

August 26, 2008

Emeril Lagasse would probably never approve, and it wouldn't surprise anyone if Gordon Ramsay uttered an expletive while viewing it. Even Rachael Ray might shake her head if she saw "My Italian Kitchen." ...more

August 17, 2008

A new church is rising on an 18-acre tract on the south side of Van Dyke Road, just east of Gunn Highway. ...more

August 13, 2008

Temple Heights Baptist Church has reached a milestone. Its congregation is leaving the neighborhood that has been its home for 50 years. ...more

August 13, 2008

The two poles of Hernando County's political universe have shifted in recent months. ...more

August 8, 2008

The local Democrats and Republicans ready their new headquarters. ...more

August 8, 2008

Temple Heights Baptist Church has reached a new milestone. Its congregation is leaving the neighborhood that has been its home for 50 years. ...more

August 7, 2008