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NEW PORT RICHEY – Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced three proposals for the 2023 Legislative Session that will help support and grow Florida's teaching workforce and leverage the talents of Florida's retired veterans and first responders. The proposals include a recruitment initiative targeted to bring retired first responders and retired veterans to the classroom through fee waivers and bonuses; an apprenticeship program that provides bonuses to teachers for mentoring a...
BROOKSVILLE – You may notice a lot of construction activity in and around the Hernando County Judicial Center, starting in September. According to County officials, there will be upgrades to the Courthouse building, including expanding courtrooms, enhancing security, creating a brand-new entrance and lobby, and adding addition ADA parking spaces. This project is set to begin on September 13, 2022 and is expected to continue through the spring of 2024. The new lobby entrance i...
CITRUS – Officials with the Citrus County Sheriff's Office is investigating a disturbing form of social media bullying, that has targeted a local student. According to reports, investigators became aware of a graphic that has been circulating on the popular app, Snapchat. The graphic contains a picture of a Citrus County student, along with CCSO's agency logo and the logo from Citrus County government. The graphic is styled to mimic a "Wanted" bulletin and characterizes the p...
BROOKSVILLE - Just before 10:00 a.m. on Friday, deputies responded to a residence in the area of Ayers Road and Arlanie Ave, after receiving reports of shots fired inside the residence. Numerous deputies surrounded the residence and utilized drones to aid in securing the property. Around 11:00 a.m., deputies used a loud speaker to try and get the male subject to surrender peacefully. A robot was deployed inside the residence to make sure it was safe to gain entry. After a...
