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Pasco County Teen Survives Rare Cardiac Arrest, Family Urges Youth Heart Screenings
A 13-year-old Pasco County teen survived sudden cardiac arrest, prompting family to urge other parents to get children screened for heart conditions.
Feb 6
Hernando County Launches Tyler Enterprise Permitting System to Streamline Business Licensing
Hernando County launches Tyler Enterprise digital permitting system to streamline business licensing and reduce processing times for residents.
Feb 6
Hernando County Libraries Seek Public Input on Facilities Master Plan Through Workshop and Survey
Hernando County Public Library System launches facilities master plan with public workshop and online survey to gather community input on future improvements.
Feb 6
Nature Coast Sharks Advance to Regional Semifinals with 5-0 Victory Over Rockledge
Nature Coast girls soccer dominated Rockledge 5-0 in regional quarterfinals Thursday, with freshmen Aurianah Whittaker and Kinsley Peters leading the scoring.
Feb 6
Hernando County Warming Center Reopens Saturday Night at Brooksville Enrichment Center
Hernando County reopens warming center Saturday night at Brooksville Enrichment Center with free transportation from Walmart pickup location.
Feb 6
Hernando County Commissioners Deny Lockhart Road Rezoning
Hernando County commissioners deny rezoning request for Lockhart Road parcel, upholding previous decision amid neighborhood opposition.
Feb 6
Hernando County Moves Public Notices Online Only, Saves $4,000 Annually
Hernando County moves public notices online only, following state statute guidelines and signing $4,000 vendor agreement for digital platform access.
Feb 6
Second Annual Brooksville Tangerine Festival Returns February 7 with Free Admission
The Second Annual Brooksville Tangerine Festival returns February 7, 2025, with free admission, live music, local vendors, and tangerine-inspired treats downtown.
Feb 6
Sanda Bassett Named New Board Chair of Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce
Sanda Bassett becomes new Board Chairwoman of Greater Hernando County Chamber of Commerce, taking over from Nick Holmes during January meeting in...
Feb 6
Powell Road Resurfacing Project to Begin November 3, 2025 in Brooksville
Powell Road resurfacing project begins November 3, 2025, from California Street to SR 589 Bridge, with completion expected by June 2026.
Feb 6
Wrong-Way DUI Driver Gets 8 Years for Deadly Pasco County Crash
Kevin Marshall sentenced to 8 years in prison for wrong-way DUI crash that killed Anthony Pivacek, 26, on State Road 56 in...
Feb 6
CFE Increases Cash Tender Offer to $510.7 Million for Bond Purchase
CFE increases cash tender offer to $510.7 million for bond purchase, with $595.4 million in notes tendered by February 4 deadline.
Feb 6