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updated: Thu Jul 17, 2008 04:07 pm

Brooksville News

Local news for Brooksville, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Lone Star Times

Green Grass and High Tides

Growing up in Florida during the '70s, The Outlaws were one of the biggest bands in the Southern Rock genre.

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Tue Jul 15, 2008

The Daily Commercial

Help us to create a golfing haven

Lake and Sumter counties apparently are not the golf havens we once believed them to be.

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Related Topix: Winter Garden, FL, Orange County, FL, Florida, Clermont, FL

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Hotel Online

Tourism Tax Revenue Down 11 Percent

Jul. 9--BROOKSVILLE With rising gas prices and a housing market that has curtailed discretionary spending, it is little wonder the local tourism industry is not as brisk as previous years.

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Related Topix: Orlando, FL, Hernando County, FL, Ridge Manor, FL, Weeki Wachee, FL

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Arrest made in 2006 Hernando double murder

Hernando County Sheriff's detectives have made another arrest in the 2006 Masaryktown murders of Patrick and Evelyn DePalma.

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Related Topix: Hernando County, FL, Masaryktown, FL

Thu Jul 10, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

Hernando County proposes sports field fee

Strapped for cash, Hernando County officials are looking to balance the books in part by charging fees for recreational leagues to use taxpayer-funded fields and facilities.

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Related Topix: Hernando County, FL

Tue Jul 08, 2008

WFLA-AM Tampa

Where's The Crime In Your Neighborhood?

VOTE: ARE YOU SAFE WHERE YOU LIVE??? Tuesday, July 8, 2008 CYBERVOTE: Do you feel safe living in your neighborhood? Click here to vote! BROOKSVILLE, Fla., - It's a first for Florida.

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Related Topix: Hernando County, FL

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Tampabays10.com

Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater

A juvenile probation officer with Eckerd Youth Challenge was arrested Saturday on a marijuana possession charge.

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, Hernando County, FL, St. Petersburg, FL

Tampa Bay Online

Patrol Told To Rehire Trooper Fired Over 2006 Traffic Stop

The Florida Highway Patrol has been ordered to reinstate Capt. Gregory Lamont, a 26-year veteran fired in 2007 after motorists accused him of striking their car during a 2006 traffic stop.

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Related Topix: Land O' Lakes, FL, Pasco County, FL, Mercury, Mercury Sable

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Tampabays10.com

Abduction alert: Woman forced into Jeep

Hernando County Sheriff's deputies are asking for the public's help in finding a woman who was forced into a Jeep, and moments later, called her daughter to say she had been shot.

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Related Topix: Hernando County, FL

Fri Jul 04, 2008

FirstCoastNews

High Speed Chase Ends in Flagler County

A high-speed chase on I-95 through two counties has come to an end in Flagler County, and may involve a suspect and victim in an abduction in Central Florida.

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Related Topix: Flagler County, FL, Palm Coast, FL, St Johns County, FL

Wed Jul 02, 2008

FOX30Online

Wife Kidnapped & Shot; Husband in Custody

Police say a woman is recovering at a local hospital after her husband kidnapped and shot her then led them on a chase through several counties.

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Related Topix: Hernando County, FL, St Johns County, FL, St. Augustine, FL

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Husband Arrested, Woman Found Hospitalized After Alleged Abduction

The woman thought to have been abducted at gunpoint by her husband this morning in Brooksville has been found at Flagler Hospital in St.

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Related Topix: St Johns County, FL, Hernando County, FL

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Citrus County Chronicle

Fired up: Resident wins award

Fired up: Resident wins award Floral City resident and Florida's Wildland Firefighter of the Year Chris Worrell, at left, stands with Stephen Roberts, Florida State Firefighters Association president, June 13 ...

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Related Topix: Floral City, FL

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Fire Engineering

BRIEF: Radiological Waste Discovered In Landfill

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jun. 25--BROOKSVILLE -- Six containers of radiological medical waste were discovered among the recyclables at the county landfill Monday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Knight Ridder, Hernando County, FL

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Extension Of Watering Limits Likely

After a rainy weekend that made searching the Internet for blueprints to build an ark seem like a sound idea, you might think conditions are sodden enough to lift some of the tightest lawn watering restrictions ...

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, Tampa, FL, Weather

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Fire Engineering

Firefighter Crafts Bell To Honor 'Charleston 9'

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Middle Jun. 22--BROOKSVILLE -- Scott Adams is only one firefighter among hundreds who have come from around the country to pay his respects at the Charleston Fire Department ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Knight Ridder

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Despite Rain, District To Mull Extending Watering Restrictions

Rainfall the past two weeks has eased the wildfire threat and turned lawns from crispy to lush but hasn't been enough for water managers to recommend lifting the once-weekly watering restrictions in West ...

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Related Topix: Weather, Lake Wales, FL

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Citrus County Chronicle

Charges pending after robbery

Online Web Cast Chronicle TV is a webcast dedicated to local news and news of local interest.

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Related Topix: Citrus County, FL, Floral City, FL, Sumter County, FL

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Felon Dodges Sex Offender Status, Lives Near School

BROOKSVILLE In 2002, three children, ages 4, 5 and 7, told Pasco County deputies Thomas Wolverton had touched them inappropriately.

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Related Topix: Pasco County, FL, Hernando County, FL

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Hernando Officials Try To Soothe Parents Excluded At Graduation

The Hernando High School seating problem that left panicked parents outside at a graduation ceremony on June 10 could have been solved with a little "scootch to the left." But it wasn't, prompting repeated ...

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Related Topix: Hernando County, FL

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Brooksville, Florida is located in Hernando County and is part of the Tampa Metro Area. Zip codes in Brooksville include 34614, 34602, and 34613.

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