South Brooksville News

Here is Hernando's version of police investment in the black community circa 1964: Make the newly hired part-time deputy drive his personal vehicle as a patrol cruiser.

Willie Brooks didn't consider decades ago that he was paving the way for other African-American deputies when he first accepted a job as a Hernando County Sheriff's deputy in 1964.

Sheriff's Office building holds grand opening The grand opening of the Hernando County Sheriff's Office's South Brooksville Community Office will be at 10 a.m. today at 601 Dr.

Road work to begin Monday on Spring Hill Drive Spring Hill Drive will be milled and repaved from Deltona Boulevard to west of Mariner Boulevard starting Monday, the county Engineering Department announced.

Florida International Teaching Zoo's veterinary staff will offer a low-cost pet vaccination clinic from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Tractor Supply, 18741 Cortez Blvd.

The following Halloween parties and events are planned: Haunted Trail on Golddust, 7:30 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 5277 Golddust Road, west of Brooksville .

When it came time to play Dixie , Robert Brooks put down his horn. It was Hernando High's Friday night pep rally, Oct.

Drug education for Hernando County schoolchildren will have to come from elsewhere.

For a little longer than two years, Brooksville City Manager Jennene Norman-Vacha has guided this municipal government during difficult economic times.

Tiffany Skinner will not tolerate poor grades from any of her four children. She had her first while she was in middle school.

Tiffany Skinner will not tolerate poor grades from any of her four children. She had her first while she was in middle school.

Government officials and south Brooksville community leaders have a bright idea on how to enhance the neighborhood.

Will county commissioners reduce their salaries 5 percent? Will property values go down each year with the decline in the economy? Why is the county paying $50,000 a year for the Little Rock Cannery? These are some of the questions posed by residents during the four community budget workshops held so far.

To cut down on crime, South Brooksville residents have asked the county for months to install street lighting along Martin Luther King Jr.

June 14, letter You pay to be part of a community This is in response to Robert Kennedy's opinion that seniors over 65 shouldn't pay taxes.

A scooter-riding man eluded deputies Monday after a suspected drug deal. On Thursday, deputies were ready.