Land O' Lakes News

Through the vibrant paintings of about a dozen artists collected for "Latin Art Comes to the Ranch," one can take a rewarding and entertaining stroll through a richly diverse world.

Shortly before 8 a.m. today, Pauline O'Connell walked her beagle-mix dog, Molly, under blue and sunny skies on Rottingham Drive near Jason Road in the Holiday Hill Estates subdivision.

A 28-year-old man died this afternoon after his car collided head-on with another vehicle on U.S. 41 in Pasco County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Boyd County Sheriffs deputies believe they've solved nine burglaries in the Westwood, Ironville, and Ashland areas following the arrest of five people Sunday.

Your Money Academy LLC opened in Land O' Lakes to offer educational programs aimed at increasing knowledge of personal finance.

When Tom Hennessy retired recently as Southern Manatee Fire Rescue's fire chief, he left behind some big shoes for his successor, Deputy Chief Foster Gover, to fill.

LAND O' LAKES - For years now, the Suncoast Harvest Food Bank on Ehren Cutoff has covered part of its operating costs with the help of Pasco County.

LAND O' LAKES - The Pasco County School District received mostly high marks Thursday as the state released school grades, but the report brought troubling news for several high schools.

Q I was recently elected to a community homeowners master association board and was surprised to be told that, in Florida, directors can never abstain from voting yes or no on a question, unless they can state a clear conflict of interest on the matter.

The first question asked after any fight became the center of today's testimony in the wrongful death trial involving the 2005 strangulation death of a 21-year-old man.

Paul Gonzalez, 4748 Coats Road , was arrested for trafficking in marijuana and theft of electrical services.

A civil trial stemming from the 2005 strangling death of a Land O' Lakes man boils down to two simple questions with complicated answers.

Land O' Lakes, Florida - Pasco County Sheriff's detectives have made an arrested in last weekend's shooting death of 17-year-old Dustin White.

A man who was living in a motel on U.S. 19 was charged today in the 2008 slaying of a woman found buried in her backyard.

By TODD LESKANIC tleskanic@tampatrib.com A jury snag has delayed the start of a civil trial involving the 2005 killing of a Land O' Lakes man.

LAND O' LAKES - Dustin White enjoyed jumping waves on his wakeboard as much as he liked cracking up his friends with his clever, sarcastic sense of humor.

Pasco deputies are investigating the murder of an 17-year-old at a party in Land O' Lakes.

LAND O' LAKES - By RONNIE BLAIR rblair@tampatrib.com The 2008-09 school year in Pasco County a ' all 180 days of it -- came to an end today, and at Pasco Elementary the plunge into summer break got a little help from the Wicked Witch of the West.

HVTO Industry News Jun 02, 2009 Xplor Supports Out of Work Members and Document Professionals A Land O' Lakes, FL - " June 2, 2009 -- Xplor International, the worldwide electronic document systems association, today announced a new program to assist members and document professionals affected by layoffs due to the economic downturn.

LAND O' LAKES - A contestant on this season's "The Next Food Network Star," a nationally televised culinary competition on Food Network, has ties to the Pasco area; a strong contingent of local support lead by a family member and fellow cook.