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Peeling wallpaper near the bed in the Jessie May room

Jacob Valentino, Brooksville Ballers, Photo by Alice Mary Herden

Eric Hovland, The Florida Aquarium Associate Curator seen here above the Coral Reef exhibit. This part of the aquarium is where the public can participate in the Shark Swim program. “We are here to help better engage people with sharks.” Photo by Alice Mary Herden

A glimpse at the July 16, 1925 issue of The Brooksville Herald

Bill Vonada as head coach of Hernando High, back in 2016. Photo by Cheryl Clanton.

I’d rather sit as a technician in a lab with magnifying loops, a small pneumonic chisel, and a vacuum hood right above me

North Bailey Ave looking south, showing numerous asphalt repairs

HYL baseball coach Tim Sims getting things organized for the league's trip up to Alabama to compete in the Dixie Pre-Majors World Series.

A seventeen foot long Burmese python recently captured by Amy Siewe, assited by Myron Looker

Boxer Wayne Wright warms up before sparring practice.

Bottom row: Coach Felix Montanez and trainer Larry Thorogood

2020-2021 Hernando BPW Board — at The Bistro. Photo courtesy of Rhonda Jorgensen.

: “I feel very honored that I am in the position to keep people safe,” said Judi Tear, Wildfire Mitigation Specialist & Information Officer at the Withlacoochee Forestry Center

Springstead High School graduate Mercedes Corson

Usually, Alice Mary Herden is behind the camera, but today she is front and center, recognized with her husband Don Herden as an exemplary volunteer, caring for the marsh grasses at the UF/IFAS marsh grass nursery.

Hernando County Parks and Rec began preparations to detain public access to the boardwalk at Jenkins Creek Park by installing orange plastic fencing around the outer edge of the boardwalk.

Peggy Bell and her truck at the Curbside to go lane of Main Street Eatery

Cherie Plourde, Road Crew Staff (left), and Gerri Velazquez, Facility Maintenance Administrator in front of the limestone piles used for road work.

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Guidance on Reopening Barbershops & Salons

Hernando County Government COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Updates

Recovered COVID-19 Patients Need to Donate Convalescent Plasma to Help Fight the Virus

Second Phase of CARES Act for Small Business Relief

School Board adopts face covering requirement on school property

Emergency Op Director Gives COVID Update

54 COVID Patients at Local Hospital; Half Under Age 65

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Hernando County Tax Collector's Office resumes various services by appointment only
The Hernando County Tax Collector's Office has resumed Driving Tests, HazMat and Concealed Weapon License applications and renewals for Hernando County residents only.
Driving tests and HazMat will be administered at the Branch Office, located at 11319 Ponce De Leon Boulevard in Brooksville, by appointment only. Call (352) 754-4230 to schedule.
Concealed Weapon License applications and renewals will be processed at the Courthouse Office, located at 20 N. Main Street, Room 112, in Brooksville, by appointment only. Call (352) 754-4180, option 3 to schedule.
Contact the Hernando County Tax Collector's Office at (352) 754-4180 for additional information.

Brooksville Mayor Available to Answer Questions on COVID-19 Every ThursdayCity of Brooksville Mayor, Joe Bernardini, will be available to speak to citizens by telephone with any questions
related to the City’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic City of Brooksville Mayor, Joe Bernardini, will be available to answer questions regarding
the City’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Each Thursday, from 1:00- 2:30 p.m., citizens are encouraged to call 352-540-3857 to speak to Mayor Bernardini.

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