SEBRING - The six candidates for county commissioner kept it civil during their hour Tuesday at the candidate forum, but Ron Grimming and Mike Rowan were sharply critical of incumbent Sheriff Susan Benton. ...more

July 16, 2008

PUBLIC HEARING DAYS SCHEDULED ...more

July 13, 2008

Planning and zoning commissioners on Monday will consider a request from T-Mobile South to build a 135-foot communication tower on the west side of Linden Drive, south of Spring Hill Drive. ...more

July 12, 2008

County commissioners will consider a request Tuesday to authorize staff to negotiate an agreement with the DLR Group to prepare requests for proposals for locating, financing and constructing a new judicial facility in downtown Brooksville. ...more

July 12, 2008

COUNTY BOSSES WILL CONSIDER REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS ...more

July 11, 2008

The bloodmobile will be at the following locations: Today - Embarq - 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; $5 Darden gift certificates for all donors. ...more

July 9, 2008

There used to be a time when Hernando County wasn't known for its large retail stores, commonly called "big boxes." ...more

July 8, 2008

Discussion of the budget will likely dominate Tuesday's county commission meeting. ...more

June 29, 2008

WOULD ALLOW COUNTY TO MOVE AHEAD WITH EFFORT ...more

June 22, 2008

SEBRING —Two of Highlands County's early agricultural pioneers in the citrus industry will have their names names written posthumously on the outside and inside of the Agri-Civic Center on George Boulevard. The old Highlands County Agri-Civic Center will be renamed the Bert J. Harris, Jr. Agricultural Center, if county Commissioner Don Bates' motion is approved at today's county commission meeting. In the same motion, expected to pass unanimously with no opposition, the commissioners also will rename the auditorium inside the Bert J. Harris, Jr. Agricultural Center the Sam Poltson Memorial Museum. The auditorium is the main meeting ...more

June 16, 2008