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Notes from the Museums: Winter Staple
Pioneer families relied on sauerkraut as a staple food, made with cabbage and salt, and preserved in a crock or jar.
Body Cam Video Reveals Horrifying Animal Conditions at Citrus County “Animal Rescue”
Citrus County deputies find horrifying conditions at self-proclaimed animal rescue, seize multiple animals.
Brooksville City Council Votes to Pay Out Firefighter Retirement Fund
Brooksville City Council votes to pay out Firefighters' Retirement Trust Fund in lump sum
Spring Hill Woman Charged with Firing Weapon During Dispute with Estranged Wife
A 70-year-old Spring Hill woman was arrested after a domestic dispute turned violent, involving a weapon being fired.
Inverness Man Arrested for Neglecting Dozens of Animals, Damaging Bar
Inverness man arrested for neglecting dozens of animals, damaging local bar
Citrus County Woman Arrested on 11 Felony Animal Cruelty Charges
Citrus County woman arrested on 11 felony animal cruelty charges after deputies find mass neglect at animal rescue
Inverness Man Arrested for Neglecting Dozens of Animals, Firing Gun at Bar
Inverness man arrested for neglecting dozens of animals, firing gun at bar
Inverness Reconsiders Dispensary Ban Amidst Local Concerns
Inverness reconsiders dispensary ban as local concerns mount; Floral City animal neglect case leads to arrest.
Dozens of Animals Found Dead in Neglect Case, Floral City Resident Arrested
Dozens of animals found dead at Floral City property, resident arrested on animal cruelty charges
DeSoto Expedition’s Historic Journey Through Florida
Hernando de Soto's 1539 expedition through Florida, seeking gold and exploring the interior of North America, is remembered as a historic journey...
Hernando County Fire Rescue Responds to Three Structure Fires
HCFR responds to three structure fires in Brooksville on Feb. 13, testing department's resources and response time.
Obituary: Charlotte D. May, 79, Passes Away
Charlotte D. May, 79, of Hernando, FL, and Bowling Green, KY, passed away on February 15, 2026, in Louisville, KY.