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Hernando County PIO Dominique Holmes says the County and the City of Brooksville have mobilized all of their dump trucks to remove the debris and they have taken additional action in opening landfill locations 24/7 prior to Hurricane Milton. Residents and Contractors are now permitted to utilize the West Hernando Convenience Center and the Main Landfill 24/7 during this pre-storm event for Hurricane Milton. Trailers are permitted at all location…

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All County, City Dump Trucks Enlisted in Debris Removal and Landfill Locations Open 24/7

BROOKSVILLE – On the evening of September 28, 2023, local veteran Edward “Ed” Wayne Mead passed away from a fatal stab wound. It was a reprehensible act that shocked the High Point 55+ Golf Community.
On Saturday, exactly one year to the day since the tragedy, Mead’s family and friends met to dedicate the senior community’s information booth/guard house in his honor. It was a fitting tribute, as the 81-year-old had faithfully served his post as …

Information Booth Dedicated to Slain Veteran

All City of Brooksville government facilities will be closed from Tuesday, October 8, through Wednesday, October 9, 202, due to Hurricane Milton. This closure will include all City government offices, parks, and the cemetery. City of Brooksville Residential Garbage Collection, Sandbag Site, Solid Waste and Evacuation

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City of Brooksville to Close all Government Facilities Oct. 8-9

In preparation for potential storm impacts from Hurricane Milton, the City sandbag station is now open for City of Brooksville residents and will remain open until weather conditions begin to deteriorate. The self-serve site is located at 600 S. Brooksville Ave. and is open 24 hours a day. There is a limited supply of

City of Brooksville Sandbag Station Opens

(Brooksville, FL) – Due to Tropical Storm Milton, the upcoming Board of County Commissioners meeting on October 8th at 9 a.m. and the Town Hall Meeting on October 8th at 6 p.m. have both been cancelled.  Hernando County Government’s Office of Emergency Management continues to monitor and inform our community about storm impacts. Visit the following web and social media sites for more information. For the latest local conditions and a complete li…

Upcoming Board of County Commissioners Meetings Cancelled Due to Tropical Storm Milton

Citizens will soon have an extra opportunity to share their community concerns with the Board of County Commissioners. The BOCC is planning to begin holding Town Hall Listening Sessions. The first one is tentatively scheduled for Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. “It’s important to allow our citizens to have a voice where we hear them and granted maybe a collective voice,” BOCC chairperson Elizabeth Narverud said during a Sept. 24 meeting. “Try it. If it doesn’t…

BOCC to Start Holding Town Hall Listening Sessions

BROOKSVILLE – As the season shifts to fall, the local Pony Express 4-H Club of Hernando County has a lot to celebrate. Earlier this year, members Delaney Sheldon and Kaylie Michot competed and took 1st place for Team Illustrated Talk at the Florida State Competitions at the University of Florida.  On the first day of August, Sheldon and Michot then competed and placed 6th overall in Team Illustrated Talk at the Southern Regional 4-H Horse Champi…

Local 4-H Club Sets Sights on Nationals

DADE CITY — When it mattered most Friday night, the Hernando High defense rose to the occasion — twice.  Hernando’s defense made two crucial goal-line stands in the fourth quarter on the way to a 28-13 victory against Pasco High at W.F. Edwards Stadium. After Hernando’s defense allowed two first-half touchdowns by a winless Pasco team that had scored only one touchdown in its first five games, the Leopards got stronger as the game went on.  Trai…

Leopards Prevail over Pirates with Pair of Goal Line Stands

Paid for by Luciano Vignali, Dem, Candidate for Hernando County Commissioner District 3 Luciano Vignali is running for Hernando County Commission District 3 because he believes in the power of community and is dedicated to making Hernando County a place where everyone can thrive. His campaign is built on three pillars: transparency, clear communication, and a deep commitment to serving the people of Hernando. As your county commissioner he will …

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The Power of Community

As many of you faithful readers realize, in my past work days, I have been right in the middle of some of the scenes that are similar to what is playing out on your televisions and various electronic gadgets.   So when we saw the amount of devastation in not only our state of Florida but also Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and (possibly) South Carolina, we wanted to do our part to help in the relief efforts.   We had some extra un…

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BROOKSVILLE- Brooksville Main Street has partnered with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office’s to bring the Safety Fun Fest to Halloween Howl. This year’s event just got even bigger! WE CANNOT WAIT!
Get ready for a frightfully fun time! The highly anticipated downtown trick or treating event promises an evening filled with spooky entertainment, family-friendly activities, and plenty of tricks and treats for all ages.   Taking place on Saturday, …

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