Archive for February 4th, 2008

Concerns, costs shift scope of care

Monday, February 4th, 2008
The Brevard County Sheriff's Office has worked out a deal with local hospitals to minimize inmate visits that will be spread evenly among each hospital and made less intrusive to the public.

City plots smooth trash move

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Titusville's automated trash collection is set to start in April, but some residents are still confused about the details.

Police fear effect of fed grant cuts

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Funding for a federal crime-fighting grant has been slashed by two-thirds for fiscal year 2008. Brevard County law enforcement will likely see only a fraction of the $580,115 it received most recently from the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant.

Billboard: Info wanted in slaying

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Seven months after Mark Montgomery was fatally found shot in front of his Titusville business, authorities and family hope a Crimeline billboard about the case will draw in new information.

Demand for seats grows at colleges

Monday, February 4th, 2008
Brevard Public Schools' college-bound seniors are waiting to hear if they've earned admission to their school of choice. Competition will be tougher than ever this year as public universities freeze freshman enrollment and raise tuition, education officials said.

Past of new hire may be a problem

Monday, February 4th, 2008
In the latest in a long line of problems for West Melbourne, officials reveal that incoming City Attorney Douglas Wyckoff has a few more legal problems than were listed on his application.