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Brooksville, Florida is located in Hernando County. Zip codes in Brooksville, FL include 34603, 34602, and 34601. The median home price in Brooksville is $64,900 which is roughly $45/per square foot. More Brooksville information.

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Yesterday | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Brooksville requests longer yellow lights

Following a 10 News Investigation into the length of yellow lights at local red-light camera intersections, the City of Brooksville is asking the Florida Department of Transportation for permission to extend its intervals.

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Yesterday | Hernando Today

Man dies after Spring Hill shooting

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office responded to 6991 Pinehurst Dr. in Spring Hill just before 5 a.m. to investigate a shooting.

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Yesterday | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Man arrested after teacher spots abuse in student

Daniel Smith was arrested after a 6-year-old boy told deputies Smith held his head down with one foot and struck him several times with a belt before pouring dish soap in his eyes as punishment for not taking a bath.

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Thursday | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Silver alert issued for missing Brooksville man

The Hernando County Sheriff's Office is searching for an elderly man who was last seen on Rialto Avenue in Brooksville.

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Thursday | ABC Action News

Hoarding investigation turns tragic

We can hear the muted meows of kitties in cages at the Hernando County Animal Services facility in Brooksville.

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Wed May 22, 2013

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Pasco woman charged with 53 counts of animal cruelty

Brooksville, Florida- A Pasco County woman, who Hernando Sheriff's deputies say abandoned 53 animals inside a U-Haul, is arrested and charged with 53 counts animal abuse.

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Examiner.com

Brooksville can solve their animal abuse complaint problems

While Brooksville, Fla., animal rights advocates have recently focused their complaints on local horse ranch, many still share stories of further instances where animals have suffered or lost their lives, due Hernando County's lack luster approach to solving problems.

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St. Petersburg Times

Hernando County news and notes

MEETING LOCATION CHANGED: The Hernando County Aviation Authority has changed the location for its special meeting on Thursday.

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St. Petersburg Times

Hernando Parks and Recreation summer camps

A one-time registration fee of $10 is due at the time of registration. Registration forms are available online at hernandocounty.us/Parks_rec/ , or stop by the office at 205 E Fort Dade Ave., Brooksville.

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Tue May 21, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

One sought, one jailed after shooting in parking lot at Brooksville apartment complex

Kyle Lee Chunn, 22, shot at two men shortly before 2 a.m. at Brookhaven Apartments, Brooksville Police said.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Hernando Today

County awaiting owner's word on widescreen theater

It's still a waiting game for Hernando County's first large-screen-format theater.

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Tampa Bay Newspapers

Dunedin couple found dead in forest

Pinellas County Sheriff's Office is reporting what appears to be a murder-suicide involving a Dunedin couple.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Examiner.com

Dispute erupts at Brooksville shelter over euthanized cat

Hernando County deputies were called to the county animal shelter in Brooksville, Fla., on Wednesday, to make sure cat rescuer Angela Guilford did not leave with a Siamese-mix named "Vinny." Shortly afterward, Vinny was euthanized.

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Wed May 15, 2013

Broward-Palm Beach

Top Five Must See Acts at Orange Blossom Jamboree

While mega-fests like Bonnaroo seem to be multiplying like sweaty, monstrous, Day-Glo rabbits with a thousand faces , the occurrence of super fun local and regional festies continues across the country.

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Tue May 14, 2013

BroadwayWorld.com

Tommy Mara and Tom Hansen Set for Theatre Chat and this 'N that, 5/15

Join Jimmy Ferraro and Brenda Martin every Wednesday from 12:35 to 1:00 PM Eastern Time for "Theatre Chat and This 'n That!" The show that features a variety of talented people in the arts and all-around wonderful citizens doing wonderful things - that's where the "this 'n that" comes in! This week's show features: Tommy Mara, often referred to as ... (more)

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Mon May 13, 2013

WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

Large amount of smoke closes Brooksville road

Hernando County Sheriff's officials want motorists to know Cobb Road is currently closed from US 98 to Yontz Road in Brooksville.

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ABC Action News

Deputy: Woman attacks victim with car

A Brooksville woman was arrested after allegedly trying to run someone over and the victim says the incident was triggered by social media.

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Hernando Today

Cardiologist cooks up blueberry-themed treats

When Dr. Michael Fenster isn't saving lives in his practice as a cardiologist, he is in his kitchen perfecting some of the most flavorful and healthy dishes, beginning 'at the grassroots.' The popular interventional cardiologist from the Hernando Heart Clinic also is a well-renowned chef and cookbook author who has taken his culinary skills to a ... (more)

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Sat May 11, 2013

St. Petersburg Times

Brooksville, Filipino students each reap rewards

Many local students ride yellow buses to school. Many Filipino students ride yellow boats, or, more precisely, yellow boats of hope.

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St. Petersburg Times

Adopt a pet: Tinker, a Siamese mix

Tinker is a 4-year-old male, Siamese mix cat with a sweet disposition. He would like to be the only cat in the house and enjoys to give and receive a lot of love and attention.

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Fire Weather Watch for Hernando County was issued at May 24 at 2:29PM EDT