HERNANDO BEACH, Fla. — Hernando County’s slate of natural gems gives the crown that is Florida’s Nature Coast much of its luster. There are crystal-clear springs, lush forests, and estuaries ...

As it stands today, some Florida communities, like Miami Beach, are paying $30 to $50 per cubic yard of sand — and with inflation and climate change, we can expect that cost to increase over time.

BROOKSVILLE — Earlier this month, residents who live in the rural areas off Rester Drive east of Grove Road were successful in convincing the county Planning and Zoning Commission to say no to a ...