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  • Commissioners Poised to Vote on Transferring Animal Services to Sheriff's Office

    Tom Lemons, December 2, 2024|Updated Dec 5, 2024
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    BROOKSVILLE, FL – A contentious battle over who will run Hernando County Animal Services will come to an end tomorrow after County Commissioners cast a final vote on the measure. Tempers flared last October when outgoing Commissioner Beth Narverud refused to allow the newly elected commission to make the final decision. Narverud and Sheriff Al Nienhuis conspired to remove control of Animal Services over the last two years, despite pushback from residents who believe the p...

  • Altercation Between Siblings Ends in Murder-Suicide

    Tom Lemons, December 2, 2024|Updated Dec 2, 2024

    SPRING HILL, FL – A heated altercation between two brothers ended tragically Friday in what officials are calling a murder-suicide. According to reports, deputies responded to the 2300 Block of Covington Ave around 11:25 p.m. Friday, after receiving a call from 39-year-old Anthony Coyle who claimed he had just shot his brother. Coyle told the 911 operator where the gun would be located and said he would be waiting outside for deputies. Upon arrival, deputies made contact w...

  • Deadly Crash Claims Life of Spring Hill Man

    Tom Lemons, December 2, 2024|Updated Dec 2, 2024

    SPRING HILL, FL – A near head-on collision claimed the life of a Spring Hill man on Friday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. According to officials, the 19-year-old driver of a Nissan Altima was traveling westbound on Northcliffe Blvd, when for unknown reasons, he veered across the median and struck a Chevy Malibu driven by a 61-year-old woman. Both drivers suffered serious injuries, including a 35-year-old male passenger in the Malibu who later died from his i...