Mims News

A couple visiting the Tug Valley area who had spent several days enjoying the Hatfield and McCoy ATV Trail System ended their vacation with a trip to the hospital after the male was injured in an all-terrain accident.

Here are your entertainment best bets for Thursday, May 9, 2013: National Mom's Nite Out: The free event aimed at pampering moms will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Melbourne Square mall, 1700 W. New Haven Ave.

A house built in the 1890s and uprooted by recent development was destined for demolition before the North Brevard Heritage Foundation found it a new home.

A 1999 automobile accident robbed Medhat Labib of his mobility, but a dog named Delpha gave some of it back to the retired Satellite Beach pharmacist.

A coupon swap and couponing tips meeting will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. May 9 at the Mims/Scottsmoor Public Library, 3615 Lionel Road.

For 82-year-old Evangeline Moore, Wednesday was a long time coming. She was 21 when her parents, the teachers and civil-rights organizers Harry T. and Harriette V. Moore, died of injuries after a bomb blew up their home in Mims on Christmas Eve 1951.

M Family artifacts of two Brevard County civil rights pioneers who were killed more than 60 years ago will begin the journey to the Smithsonian next week.

A suspicious package report at a Mims McDonald's has the restaurant evacuated and the north ramp off of Interstate 95 closed off as the bomb squad investigates, Brevard County Sheriff's Office said.