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Brystre Lake overflows once again flooding the pastures along Mondon Hill Rd, closing side street WPA.

Water, water everywhere

Aug 16, 2018 - 19:26

Primary 2018: District 3 Hernando County School Board Candidates

Aug 16, 2018 - 17:24

Brian Klecha (L) and unidentified man who may have information about Klecha's whereabouts (R)

FDLE seeks public assistance in solving missing person case

Aug 16, 2018 - 12:51

In 2017, Billy Dean was inducted into the Florida Artist Hall of Fame.

Billy Dean Filming Locally

Aug 15, 2018 - 09:34

Community Donates Thousands of pounds in School Supplies to United Way’s Annual Drive

12th Annual Stuff the Bus Fills Hernando Classrooms

Aug 15, 2018 - 09:31

Gailen Spinka, Owner/Manager of Comfort Keepers in Citrus and Hernando counties, receives a certificate of recognition for his company’s support of Citrus County Walk Aware for Alzheimer’s from Debbie Selsavage, President of the Board of the Alzheimer’s Family Organization.

Comfort Keepers signs on as Pacesetter Sponsor for Alzheimer’s Walk

Aug 14, 2018 - 10:47

Owner Kristi Cheesman cuts the ribbon formally joining the Greater Hernando Chamber of Commerce

Finding Your Way Out: Escape Artist

Aug 14, 2018 - 10:14

Taino stands over his defeated opponent Sam C, as Pastor Wayne Cordova lies fallen behind him.

Ability Tree teams up With BrawlUSA at the Summer Showdown

Aug 14, 2018 - 09:45

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Weeki Wachee River photo by Robert Stein

Matt Baum of Brooksville is a regular customer of The Hometown Barber.

The Great Blue Heron seen here shows the effects of discarded or carelessness uses of fishing line. The line is wrapped completely around the heron's tongue preventing the heron from eating correctly. Photo taken on March 6, 2018

Joe Santerelli and Susan Duval (Incumbent), Hernando County School Board District 5 Candidates

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Water, water everywhere

Aug 16, 2018 - 19:26

FDLE seeks public assistance in solving missing person case

Aug 16, 2018 - 12:51

Billy Dean Filming Locally

Aug 15, 2018 - 09:34

County considers ‘bang for their buck’ in reducing Weeki Wachee Springshed Nitrogen levels

Aug 13, 2018 - 19:42

The 10th president of Saint Leo University, Jeffrey Senese

Saint Leo’s First Provost Elected University’s 10th President

Aug 7, 2018 - 08:02

PHSC PLACES SILVER IN STATE PERFORMANCE FUNDING

Aug 7, 2018 - 07:58

Withlacoochee River Croom Guage National Weather Service

Withlacoochee River rising; residents should be on alert

Aug 6, 2018 - 15:27

Primary 2018: District 1 Hernando County School Board Candidates

Aug 5, 2018 - 20:02

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History

The Life and Times of Bone Mizell, by Jim Bob Tinsley

The Fabulous Mizells

Aug 5, 2018 - 09:43

Flamingo Plate 431 by John James Audubon

Accepting flamingos as native to Florida

Jul 24, 2018 - 10:38

Fort Taylor: Third Seminole War Fort

Jul 16, 2018 - 10:49

Billy the Kid to visit the 1885 Train Depot Museum in Brooksville

Jul 6, 2018 - 13:48

"A Map of Hernando County, Florida" published by The Brooksville Star, appears on the inside front cover of Alfred A. McKethan's book, Hernando County Our Story.

The forgotten town of Sicily

Jul 6, 2018 - 11:05

Fort Cross appears on the map above; Mackay, John and J.E. Blake Map of the Seat of War in Florida (northern half) Publication Info: Washington: W.J. Stone, 1839 Original Source: Birmingham Public Library Cartography Collection

The lost forts of Hernando County

Apr 28, 2018 - 09:16

History of Fort Cooper and the Cove of the Withlacoochee

Mar 16, 2018 - 01:13

Some wingbone turkey call history

Mar 12, 2018 - 22:30

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Water, water everywhere

Primary 2018: District 3 Hernando County School Board Candidates

FDLE seeks public assistance in solving missing person case

Announcements

Additional road closures in Hernando due to flooding
(Brooksville, FL) Aug. 7, 2018- The Hernando County Department of Public Works has closed Sudan Drive and Meridan Street due to flooding. These are small roads in Ridge Manor near the Withlacoochee River with no residents living on them. Rackley Road remains closed approximately .1 mile north of the Rackley and Saturn Road intersection.
A notice will be distributed when the roads re-open.

Hernando County Property Appraiser relocates to new Brooksville office
The Hernando County Property Appraiser's Office in Brooksville will be closed Friday, August 17 and Monday, August 20 to move to its new location. Office hours, phone and fax numbers will remain the same. The Spring Hill office, located at 7525 Forest Oaks Blvd., is not relocating and will remain open. Contact the Property Appraiser's Office by phone at (352) 754-4190 or email at [email protected] for more information.

Former address
Hernando County Government Center
20 N. Main Street
Room 463
Brooksville, FL 34601

New address
Brooksville City Hall
201 Howell Avenue
Suite 300
Brooksville, FL 34601

This move is part of a larger project to provide more space for Judicial Services at the Hernando County Government Center. The 4th floor space formerly occupied by the Property Appraiser's Office will soon be utilized by the Public Defender's Office, which in turn will provide expansion space on the 3rd floor for the Judiciary.

Water, water everywhere

Tonsorial Traditions

On Bayou Drive

A glimpse inside Sheriff’s Office at District One Open House

The Fabulous Mizells

A scent to save a life

Jumping for Joy: The Double Dutch Club

The freed spirit - Remembering Mitzi Marie Babb

Architecture at its best

Horse Heaven

Fort Taylor: Third Seminole War Fort

Social media group organizes preserve clean-up

Governor Scott meet and greet at downtown Brooksville bistro

Patriotism on display county-wide for July 4 celebrations

The astronaut and the soccer ball

The forgotten town of Sicily

Hernando Youth League dixie softball team won district championship; now headed to state tourney

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