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Flames destroy garage, trailer

Flames destroy garage, trailer

The $30,000 garage next to 8307 Brentwood St. with flames streaming out the top of it was full of propane tanks, gas tanks, and stacks of gray paint buckets.
05/18/13
Fox family haunts couple

Fox family haunts couple

For about two weeks, a Brookridge couple lived with a family of foxes residing in their front yard.
18 hours ago

Jobless rate down in April

Hernando County’s unemployment rate dropped by .4 percentage points from March to April, according to a Florida Department of Economic Opportunity report.
05/18/13
Shooting up daughter nets five years

Shooting up daughter nets five years

Meghan White said she was just trying to help her daughter by injecting an opiate into her arm last year.
05/18/13
Fallen officers remembered

Fallen officers remembered

The nearly-setting sun shone brightly on an intimate ceremony Wednesday evening to honor local officers killed in the line of duty. If you looked close enough, you might see beads of sweat dripping off the chins of the unflinching, statuesque color guard.
05/17/13

Lodato joins Democratic Party

James “Jimmy” Lodato announced Friday he has become a member of the Democratic Party.
05/17/13

Superintendent contract nears board approval

Now that consensus has been reached on the tentative contract terms for incoming superintendent Lori Romano — the final sigh of relief for an official — a board-approved contract could happen at the school board’s meeting next week.
05/17/13

School staff, students come down with unknown illness

The Florida Department of Health in Hernando County received information on Monday through a school nurse regarding an unusually large number of staff who were out sick due to a gastrointestinal illness at Moton Elementary, according to Health Department...
05/17/13
HCSO serves warrants, arrests 5

HCSO serves warrants, arrests 5

Vice and Narcotics officers from the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office served five search warrants in Spring Hill on Thursday, seizing drugs and arresting five individuals.
05/17/13
Drunken argument over $6 leads to battery charge

Drunken argument over $6 leads to battery charge

Brooksville Police responded to an argument that turned physical Wednesday night.
05/17/13

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