VFW Post 8713 and Ladies Auxiliary held a Loyalty Day Memorial Service at 11 a.m. Monday, May 26, at the Tangerine Cove Assisted Living Facility in Brooksville. Twenty post members attended. ...more

July 9, 2008

VETERANS UPCOMING YARD SALE: Larry Tawney Memorial VFW Post 4412 will host a yard sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the post, 13129 Colony Road in Hudson. Call (727) 856-0051. ...more

July 8, 2008

SEBRING — WAVES, says Betsy Waddell, is a World War II acronym for Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Services. Waddell is a former chief petty officer, so she wasn't a volunteer. At her last assignment, she ran the military hospital billing department for the spouses of sailors. And that is what WAVES prefer to be called these days, says Waddell. Women serve in nearly every job the Navy offers, including ships. ...more

May 30, 2008

SUNDAY Military/Veterans VFW Post 10209 serves breakfast, lunch and dinner as follows: from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Sunday; from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Fridays, with entertainment provided by Eddie & The Cruzers at 8 p.m. May 30 in the Hall; soup and sandwich special at a cost of $3.99 will be offered from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday; and early bird specials will be offered from 2 to 5 p.m. Fridays at a cost of $5.95. The Post is located at 14937 Edward R. Noll Drive, off Anderson Snow Road, Spring Hill. The public is welcome. For more information, call the Post at 352-796-0398. ...more

May 25, 2008

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May 13, 2008

Spurred by possible routes for new transmission power lines for Progress Energy Florida, opposition continues to mount against placing the high-voltage lines along the S.R. 54 corridor. ...more

May 3, 2008

Residents of Briar Patch, Nature's Hideaway and Trinity West plan a gathering Saturday to discuss Progress Energy's plans for high-power transmission lines, which could cut through their neighborhoods. ...more

May 1, 2008

Social Brooksville Women's Club will hold its monthly luncheon and meeting Wednesday, Jan. 2, at the club located at 131 South Main St. Luncheon will be held at noon, and general meeting at 1 p.m. The program will be "Hope" by Brandi Sanders. Lunch donation is $6 per person. For more information, call Joan at 352-796-8224. For membership information, call Janis at 799-7374. ...more

December 26, 2007

House Speaker Marco Rubio came to town Friday with a Christmas wish of sorts. The Republican from West Miami stood in the hall of the brand-new VFW Post 10209 and implored an audience of more than 100 do more than just sign a petition to get a property tax amendment on the November ballot. ...more

December 21, 2007

Florida House Speaker Marco Rubio comes to town today to talk taxes. ...more

December 20, 2007