Brooksville News Archives

A Hernando sanctuary has lost nearly 200 animals after a judge determined they were living in squalor.

Afternoons at the park, playing ball, running and laughter. Those are some of Tina Nichols' childhood memories.

Florida International Teaching Zoo's veterinary staff will offer a low-cost pet vaccination clinic from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Tractor Supply, 18741 Cortez Blvd.

Sheila and Michael Brewer are accustomed to rescuing cats, dogs and unwanted farm animals a ' but not a reptile so big they don't have a dog crate large enough for it.

At a time when American men and women are fighting and dying in two wars, banishing a years-old community photo tribute to military personnel may not be the wisest corporate decision.

Relish Magazine's in-house chef Jon Ashton will be in town for the Relish Cooking School Expo to be held Oct.

Those from both sides of the political fence agree seniors will likely see at least some government stimulus in 2010 to make up for a 0 percent cost of living increase from the Social Security Administration.

Boyett's Grove markets itself as a tourist site that allows people to get up close and personal with exotic animals.

A man was charged with DUI Monday night after getting out of a taxi and riding his bicycle along State Road 50, deputies said.

The Brooksville City Council voted unanimously Monday night to extend a one-year contract to Brooksville attorney Kenneth Warnstadt to serve as its new special master to hear code and ordinance violations.

Two people died when their pick-up trucks collided head-on Saturday night in eastern Pasco County.

Spring Hill United Methodist Men's Fellowship will hold its annual flea market from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct.

Had Hillsborough County firefighter Julio Colon not been charged with exposing himself in Hernando County, a female firefighter at his station may never have stepped forward with similar allegations, authorities said.

Deputies on Wednesday arrested a man accused of choking his girlfriend, but not until after he was hospitalized as a result her fighting back, according to an arrest report.

There are the standard $500 bonds and then the ones for the big-time operators. By the numbers, Jeffrey Ware is a big fish.

The man convicted of sexual battery against a victim younger than 12 years old was sentenced to life Friday.

'Surprise' unveiling to kick off founders week Brooksville Founders Week kicks off today with a dedication ceremony and "surprise" unveiling at noon at Brooksville City Hall, 201 Howell Ave.

The Arc Nature Coast's plan to build a 12,000-square-foot education facility for adults with development disabilities will come before planning and zoning commissioners Monday.

Lara Bradburn grabbed the printed speech she gave earlier in the morning, flipped it over and drew a map of Florida.

Nature Coast Telecom Pioneers will meet at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, at the Senior Citizens Club of Hernando County, 7925 Rhanbuoy Road, Spring Hill.

Celebrate Good Neighbor Trail's grand opening The city of Brooksville invites bicyclists, joggers and walkers to the grand opening celebration of the Good Neighbor Trail at 10 a.m. Saturday at S Brooksville Avenue and Russell Street.

"It's time to pass it on," says Natalie Betancourt, referring to her years of training and experience with dance, fashion, art and modeling.

Two men were arrested early Sunday following reports of gunfire at the Hernando County Fairgrounds.

Brooksville police have arrested a Brooksville man they believe is responsible for a string of seven commercial burglaries occurring from May 26 through Sept.

Spring Hill Garden Club will hold its annual fall plant sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct.

In this complex and changing world, the youth of today face a future of unknown challenges and opportunities.

Normally, inventors are finished when they arrive at the Sparton Corp. - prototype in hand.