MID-SIZED EDO CATEGORY - HERNANDO COUNTY, FL

RED BANK, NJ - For the first time, Business Facilities has recognized economic developers' efforts toward growing their communities with its Economic Development Organization (EDO) Awards. In the competitive "team sport" of economic development, record-breaking projects and creating new pockets of...

BROOKSVILLE - Jeff Rogers was glowing as he described coming plans for a recreation area in Hernando Beach that he said will put the county on the map. During a break at the April 11 County Commission meeting, the county administrator said: "100% it's happening."

Hernando County has asked FWC to establish a Springs Protection Zone for the Weeki Wachee River from the southern boundary of the state park to the boat ramp at Roger's Park. Within this zone, the county proposes to protect the river by banning the anchoring, mooring, beaching, and grounding of...

Hernando Schools Superintendent John Stratton is one of four finalists for the job of superintendent in Brevard County, according to reports. Hernando County's chief was picked from 11 semifinalists, according to Florida Today, on April 18. One Brevard school board member opposed Stratton's...

Hernando County Superintendent of Schools John Stratton was announced on April 18th as a finalist for the position of Superintendent of Schools in Brevard County. With the Brevard School District's announcement, the candidate field has been narrowed to four, including Stratton.

Brooksville, Florida (April 20, 2023) - On Friday, April 14, 2023, the Department of Environmental Protection's Florida Greenways and Trails Council approved the City of Brooksville as one of the State's newest Trail Towns.The Office of Greenways and Trails (OGT), a component of the DEP's Florida...

BROOKSVILLE - Her family's least favorite word could be "moratorium," Christa G. Tanner said, but even the builders and developers around her can see the value of the city's efforts to "take a step back." "A 'moratorium' is a word that scares a lot of people," she said, noting that her family is in...

The Historic Hernando Preservation Society (Hernando Past) was founded in 2008. The mission of this non-profit organization is to support and encourage ongoing interest and research relating to the history and origins of our region. This includes the archeology, architecture, and culture of...