After a years-long construction delay that frustrated some members of the public, the Pasco County fire station on Seven Springs Boulevard is now open.

Hours before the fire, officials said an engineer reported the train being "sluggish and not getting up to speed, and that a fault light on the train was on." ...

Photo courtesy Vickie Carpenter/The Franklin Press. Otto (N.C.) Volunteer Fire and Rescue members, past and present, ...