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Voters have the opportunity to choose new local, state, and federal representation in the Aug 28. primary and midterm election on Nov. 6, 2018.
Read More »Which North Central Florida Lawmakers’ 2018 Bills Are Now Law?
A list of the laws and projects that legislators representing local counties were able to get through the Florida legislature in 2018.
Read More »Hurricane Irma Recovery Updates For North Central Florida
Live Blog Hurricane Irma Original Post Schools: Alachua County: closed through Tuesday Clay County: district schools and offices will remain closed through Wednesday, September 13th College of Central Florida: closed Friday and Monday Dixie County: closed Friday and Monday Duval County: early dismissal Thursday and closed Friday Hernando County: closed Thursday and Friday …
Read More »Florida Votes 2016: Hernando County Supervisor Of Elections
This story is part of our guide, Florida Votes 2016, leading up to the Nov. 8 election. Check your voter registration status here.
Read More »Florida Votes 2016: Hernando County Commission District 5
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Read More »Pit Bulls Seized From Apparent Fight Training Facility
Two men have been arrested after dozens of pit bulls were seized from a dog training facility in Hernando County.
Read More »Florida Votes 2016: State House District 35
This story is part of our guide, Florida Votes 2016, leading up to the Nov. 8 election.Check your voter registration status here.
Read More »Hernando County Sees Tourism Growth For Outdoor Recreation
Tourism in Hernando County has significantly increased in the last year, in large part to its outdoor recreation opportunities and mermaid shows. Hernando County has rebranded itself as Florida's "Adventure Coast."
Read More »Coffee Shop Brews Good Deeds For Local Police
Nora Boyer, barista at the Coffee Barn and Bakery, has been delivering free coffee to law enforcement around Brooksville and Hernando County as a gesture of gratitude for their services.
Read More »Hernando Parents Fear Potential School Closures Despite Poor Facilities
Students would have to bus an extra 14 miles should Westside Elementary close.
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