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Top Headlines: Sinkhole Update, Property Values and Giant Mosquitos

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Community Aids Displaced Seffner Sinkhole Victims

A memorial service is planned for Seffner Sinkhole victim Jeffrey Bush as a community reaches out in support of family members and residents displaced in the tragedy.

Are Property Values Increasing in Brandon?

Hillsboough County Property Appraisers Bob Henriquez predicts a 3 percent rise in property values this year, TBO reports.

Brandon Temp Agency Sued After Worker's Penis is Cut Off

The Brandon agency placed Edgardo Toucet in a temporary job at a foam-cutting factory near Orlando, where the accident occurred.

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Catholics throughout the area tuned in today as Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was named pope.

Giant Mosquitoes Set to Invade Brandon This Year

They are called gallinippers and are poised to arrive as Florida’s rainy season gets under way.

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