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Thursday, November 13, 2025
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group Fall 2025 Safety Grade is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety    BROOKSVILLE, FL (11/13/2025)—  HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
LifeSouth Community Blood Centers Supports National Diabetes Awareness Month with Free A1c Testing for DonorsComplimentary testing empowers communities to understand their diabetes risk through blood donation  In recognition of National Diabetes Awareness Month, LifeSouth Community Blood Centers continues its commitment to community health by offering complimentary Hemoglobin A1c testing to all ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Hernando County Utilities Department Announces Update to Wellhead Protection Area Ordinance(Brooksville, FL) – The Hernando County Utilities Department (HCUD) is updating the County’s Wellhead Protection Area (WHPA) ordinance, an important tool used to protect the quality of drinking water for residents and businesses. A Wellhead Protection Area (WHPA) is the land area surrounding a public water ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Monday, November 10, 2025
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Political, Press Release
Monday, November 10, 2025
  Florida SBDC Network State Director Named Among State’s Most Influential Leaders for Fourth Consecutive Year     Florida SBDC Network State Office (Pensacola, Fla.) – The Florida SBDC Network, the state’s principal provider of business assistance, proudly announces that Greg Britton, state director, has once again been named among Florida’s most influential business leaders by ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, November 10, 2025
Small Business Saturday: Hunt for Holiday Deals in Downtown BrooksvilleBrooksville, Florida- Brooksville Main Street is thrilled to announce the return of Small Business Saturday on November 29th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, in historic downtown Brooksville. This year, the event is set to combine the joy of holiday shopping with the interactive excitement of a digital scavenger hunt, providing a ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Thursday, November 06, 2025
The Florida SBDC at USF is pleased to partner with Cyber Florida and FloridaMakes in hosting CMMC Level 1 Compliance training. Please share the below and attached with those businesses currently doing business with the Department of Defense (DoD), DoD primes, or plan to explore contract opportunities with DoD. This training is important for wide range of businesses, from general parts ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Thursday, November 06, 2025
                      About the Event    The Florida SBDC Network will host a special Florida Small Business Day at the Capitol event on January 21, 2026 in Tallahassee.  You are invited to attend a special showcase event featuring network small business clients, stakeholders, and community partners. This event will serve as a platform to showcase the valuable ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Political, Press Release
Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Wednesday, November 05, 2025
Hernando County Government Phishing Email Alert(Brooksville, FL) – It has been brought to the attention of Hernando County Government that a phishing email is going around appearing as if it were on behalf of the Hernando County Planning and Zoning Commission and claiming to be the Economic Development Director, Valerie Pianta. This email is not a legitimate Hernando County Government email. This ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release, Community
Monday, November 03, 2025
Anderson Snow Splash Park Fall Hours and Operations(Brooksville, FL) – Hernando County Parks and Recreation announces upcoming adjustments to the hours of operation for the Anderson Snow Splash Park (1360 Anderson Snow Rd, Spring Hill, FL 34609) as the facility transitions to its fall schedule.Beginning Tuesday, November 4, the Anderson Snow Splash Park will be closed on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release, Community
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital Named Among America’s 100 Best for Joint Replacement, Prostate, Orthopedic and Spine Surgery 2026 Specialty Care Honors from Healthgrades  BROOKSVILLE, Fla. (October 28, 2025) – HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital has achieved 27 accolades for clinical excellence from Healthgrades, the #1 site Americans use when searching for a doctor or hospital. Oak Hill Hospital earned ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Powell Road Resurfacing Project to Begin November 3, 2025(Brooksville, FL) – Department of Public Works announces that roadway improvement work will soon begin on Powell Road, from California Street to the SR 589 Bridge. The upcoming project will include the addition of a 4-foot paved shoulder on both sides of the roadway, as well as milling and resurfacing of the existing pavement. Construction ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, October 27, 2025
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
MEDIA RELEASEFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Cate Manley, Corporate Development | cmanley@metisholdings.netDate: October 20, 2025Hernando County Continuity of Care Council and ATA College Launch Nursing Persistence Program with Funds from 2nd Annual Senior PromHernando County, FL — The Hernando County Continuity of Care Council (H4C) is proud to announce the co-establishment of the ATA College – ...read more
Categories: Economic, General News Article, Press Release, Community, Education, Human Interest
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
Categories: Human Interest, Press Release, Community
Monday, October 20, 2025
Hernando County Housing and Supportive Services Hosts Resource Fairs for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week(Brooksville, FL) – Hernando County Housing and Supportive Services is hosting two events during Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 2025. The goal of these resource fairs is to connect Hernando County residents experiencing homelessness with vital services, raise awareness about ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Monday, October 13, 2025
DOH - Hernando Reminds Residents of Septic Permitting DeadlineHernando County, Fla. —Effective December 15, 2025, repairs or modifications to existing septic systems on all lot sizes in the Priority Focus Areas (PFA) within the Basin Management Action Plans (BMAPs) areas will need to install an enhanced nitrogen-reducing system.   The requirements will affect those living in the Homosassa and ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Monday, October 13, 2025
UNITED WAY'S HOLIDAY CARD COLORING CONTESTHernando County Students Invited to Share Their CreativityHernando County, FL — United Way of Hernando County is pleased to announce its 11th Annual Holiday Card Coloring Contest. Children in Hernando County are invited to participate by coloring the contest template and submitting their work for a chance to be featured on United Way’s holiday card. This ...read more
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
You’re hiring your first employee. Or maybe expanding locations. Or fielding more customer orders than ever. Whatever the milestone, local businesses at transitional moments quickly run into one common friction: outdated operations that hold everything back. Modernizing your day-to-day systems isn’t just about tech for tech’s sake. It’s about reclaiming your time, reducing unnecessary costs, ...read more
Categories: Community, General News Article, Press Release
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Sudden success can feel like a champagne moment—bubbly, celebratory, and a little intoxicating. Yet behind the cork-popping and congratulations lies a quieter reality: rapid growth can destabilize a business if it isn’t met with steady hands and thoughtful strategy. The challenge is not just keeping up with new demand but building systems, teams, and processes that ensure sustainability. Without ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Chamber, General News Article
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Brooksville Kiwanis Club Christmas Parade Entry Form
Categories: Community, Human Interest, Press Release
Monday, August 11, 2025
Florida Chamber’s Role in State Disaster Response           The Florida Chamber of Commerce proudly serves as a designated participant in the State Emergency Response Team’s ESF-18 function, providing a direct line between Florida’s emergency operations and the business community.  Through this role, we help coordinate disaster updates, mobilize resources, and advocate for business ...read more
Categories: Human Interest, Community, Press Release
Thursday, July 24, 2025
     Dementia Care Support Group  Location: Oak Hill Senior Living Community - 7411 Cortez Oaks Blvd. Brooksville, FL 34613When: First Monday of each Month @ 1pm This support group is FREE and open to all caregivers caring for loved ones with Alzheimer's or dementia. This health initiative is in collaboration with the Dementia Spotlight Foundation  For more information & support, ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, Human Interest
Thursday, July 24, 2025
    
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Thursday, July 24, 2025
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Wednesday, July 23, 2025
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Friday, June 13, 2025
A small business lives and dies by impressions. Before a customer has walked into a store or clicked “Add to Cart,” their eyes have done most of the deciding. It’s no secret that design plays a powerful role in shaping trust, curiosity, and sales. But for entrepreneurs wearing ten hats and running short on time, professional-looking visuals can feel just out of reach—until they realize the best ...read more
Categories: Community, Press Release, General News Article
Thursday, April 17, 2025
In a landscape where attention is both currency and competition, visual content isn’t optional—it’s elemental. For small businesses fighting to be seen amid algorithmic tides and ad-saturated timelines, a single image, reel, or story can cut through the noise in ways no text post ever will. It isn’t just about looking good; it’s about being remembered, shared, and trusted. The most effective ...read more
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Thursday, October 17, 2024
This October, in honor of Women's Small Business Month, it's essential to acknowledge the cutting-edge tools that enable women entrepreneurs to optimize their workflows and fuel growth. Adobe Acrobat provides a robust set of features aimed at boosting efficiency, simplifying document management, enhancing team collaboration, and streamlining crucial business processes. For women entrepreneurs ...read more
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Friday, July 26, 2024
When your business encounters tough times, having a solid strategy is crucial for navigating the challenges ahead. This article explores practical and actionable strategies to help your business weather the storm and emerge stronger. From optimizing financial management to enhancing operational efficiency, these tips will equip you with the tools to turn adversity into opportunity, ensuring your ...read more
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