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Back-to-school events happening around Pasco and Hernando
School is out and the kids are playing, but back-to-school events are already starting. Free school physicals are taking place this month, and other events are quickly approaching. Here’s a list of school supply giveaways, tax-free shopping days and other ways to get ready to head back to the classroom.
Pasco Sheriff’s Office Seeks Help Finding Missing Teen Kellysha Ravelo, Last Seen In Port Richey
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff’s deputies are actively searching for Kellysha Ravelo, a 16-year-old who has been reported missing and is considered a runaway. Ravelo is described as 5’7″ tall, weighing around 200 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen on July 18 around 8:30 a.m. in the Stamford Dr. area of Port Richey.
Former Pasco County teacher arrested for inappropriate relationship with student
TARPON SPRINGS, FLa.- Tarpon Springs Police Department was made aware of a possible inappropriate relationship between a Pinellas County Schools student and a math teacher at Tarpon Springs High School Thursday. According to police, the Tarpon Springs Police Department detective division immediately began to investigate the allegations, where it was...
Tarpon Springs police worried former math teacher might have more victims
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A former Tarpon Springs math teacher is facing several charges for having an inappropriate relationship with a teenager. The Tarpon Springs Police Department is worried there could be more victims. The PD said James Collins taught at least in Pinellas County and Pasco County, they are asking all parents to […]
Pasco County to Host Open House on Jasmine Boulevard Multi-Use Path Project
PORT RICHEY, FLa.- Residents of Port Richey are invited to an open house-style public meeting to learn about the Jasmine Boulevard Multi-Use Path Project. The project aims to create a safe and continuous path for walkers and cyclists, stretching 2.2 miles along Jasmine Boulevard from U.S. Highway 19 to Little Road.
For Pasco Mosquito Control, chasing deadly pests is an endless cycle
ODESSA — We pulled up to a Circle K in an orange pickup truck with a mosquito printed on the side. My insect guide, Kenny Johnson, popped into the store, emerging with an Arizona iced tea and a scratch-off. He climbed back in and slid the ticket behind the visor.
Residency program looks to help fill doctor shortage in fast-growing Pasco County
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Florida is in desperate need of doctors. With a growing population and many doctors aging out of practice, the state is doing what it can to attract more physicians. Hospitals are also taking their own approaches to filling the need. Just this month, Florida TaxWatch ranked...
Tampa Bay Times launches its primary voter guide
The presidential contest between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is far from the only election that matters this year. The Aug. 20 primary will shape your state and local communities for years to come. The Tampa Bay Times is here to help you make an informed choice...
Public Meeting Set for Jasmine Boulevard Multi-Use Path
A multi-use path to help walkers and bikers in Port Richey safely link up with two major traffic arteries is in the works – and we’d like to hear from you! Pasco County’s Transportation Engineering Department is hosting an open house-style public meeting to go over the Jasmine Boulevard multi-use path project on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.
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