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Articles from the November 6, 2023 edition


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  • Two Teens Die, Two Injured in Rollover Crash

    Tom Lemons, November 12, 2023|Updated Nov 14, 2023

    SPRING HILL – A horrific tragedy unfolded last night after a single-vehicle rollover crash claimed the lives of two Spring Hill teens. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a Toyota Camry was traveling southbound on Mariner Blvd, when the driver failed to negotiate a curve, overturned, and struck a tree in the front yard of 6225 Mariner Blvd. Officials say four unrestrained passengers, three 16-year-olds and one 17-year-old, suffered serious injuries. Two of the teens l...

  • Motorcyclist Dies in Head-on Collision

    Tom Lemons, November 11, 2023|Updated Nov 12, 2023

    SPRING HILL – An early morning crash claimed the life of a Spring Hill man, after crashing his motorcycle head-on with another vehicle. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 47-year-old driver was traveling eastbound on Coronado Drive, west of Whitewood Ave, when he lost control of the motorcycle and collided head-on with a Volkswagen driven by a 43-year-old man. The driver was transported to a trauma center where he died from injuries suffered in the crash. The d...

  • Activists, Commissioners Blast Animal Shelter Over Euthanasia Practice, But Some Say There's More to the Story

    Tom Lemons, November 8, 2023|Updated Nov 11, 2023

    BROOKSVILLE – The Hernando Board of County Commission meetings are usually pretty humdrum but that wasn't the case yesterday when a group of animal rights activists raised concerns over euthanasia practices at Hernando County Animal Services (HCAS). Bob and Kelly Detwiler, who are long-time adversaries of HCAS manager James Terry, joined several animal activists in voicing concerns over what they claim is the practice of using a heart stick method to euthanize animals at H...

  • Home Destroyed in Early Morning Fire

    Tom Lemons, November 6, 2023|Updated Nov 8, 2023

    BROOKSVILLE – Firefighters are still on the scene of an early morning structure fire at the 2600 block of Walking Horse Lane. Officials say they arrived at the scene just before 9:00 a.m. to find the structure fully engulfed. The State Fire Marshall will be investigating the cause of the fire. There are no injuries reported at this time....