The finishing touches are being worked out on a tourism partnership between the Citrus County and the city of Inverness, which may set the sta… Read moreCitrus County working with Inverness on tourism pact
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Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not free. Read moreArt Center preparing for summer production
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit challenging a new Biden administration rule that will… Read moreFlorida challenges gun seller rule
In the early days of Daystar Life Center, which was started in 1983 as a ministry of St. Benedict Catholic Church in Crystal River, clients we… Read moreHelping Hands Boutique: Daystar Life Center’s way of offering hope through bags of clothing
In March, Habitat for Humanity of Citrus County (HFHCC) celebrated six house dedications at its Habitat at Citrus Springs development, aimed a… Read moreHabitat dedicates more new homes for family partners
On Saturday, April 27, the Simply Elvis Tour Group from the United Kingdom, with 39 members plus two British tour guides, came to Inverness to… Read moreSimply Elvis tour group visits the Old Courthouse Heritage Museum
It’s not too soon to start thinking about activities for kids once the school year ends at the end of this month. Read moreInverness Christian Academy offers basketball camp for teens, another for elementary grades
The decline in gas tax revenue is expected to have a significant effect on future road projects in Citrus County. Read moreGas tax revenue decline to affect road projects
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WILDWOOD — The Lecanto flag football team didn’t necessarily lose Tuesday night’s Region 1A-3 championship game, the Panthers just ran out of time. Read moreFalling short of states
INVERNESS — Behind a solid pitching effort from junior Kaylin Smith and plenty of offensive support, top-seeded Citrus High School rolled into… Read moreCitrus softball storms into district title game
CRYSTAL RIVER — Violet Flynn hadn’t forgotten what happened in last year’s district semifinals. She and her Crystal River teammates enjoyed a … Read morePirates roll past Hernando, into 3A-6 final
The Seven Rivers Christian track & field teams took part in the District 1A-7 Championships on Tuesday at Mount Dora Christian Academy and… Read moreWarriors headed to regionals
As the final year of high school unfolds, seniors are confronted with many decisions that will shape their futures. From choosing colleges and… Read moreStudent Chronicles: Senior Decision Day at Lecanto High School
At the end of every school year, Universal Studios Orlando invites graduating seniors to visit. Read moreStudent Chronicles: Grad Bash was one of the best nights
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CHS Geometry teacher Mrs. Smith planned an exciting field trip for her class. It was not only exciting, but students learned hands-on how geom… Read moreGeometry at Busch Gardens
New hospital needed ASAP! Our county is experiencing exponential growth, with thousands of housing units planned for the near future. Everyone… Read moreWe need another hospital
Regulating abortion is a balance of two interests: (1) the mother's right to control her body, and (2) the life of the fetus. In many countrie… Read moreAmendment 4 rebuttal
I am writing to request that the Board of County Commissioners restore access for our librarians to the materials of and membership to the Ame… Read moreColumn was right: County needs to tell Labriola to stop
Some of the biggest political signs I've seen are Gus Bilirakis signs. I'm sure it catches the eye, but it's what's behind the sign that counts. Read moreWhat is behind the signs is what counts
Domestic violence doesn’t just affect the partners involved; its repercussions extend to the children who witness or experience it. Studies ha… Read moreDomestic violence collaboration
For high school seniors from the Class of 2024 who plan to attend college in the fall, these are tense days. Read moreHow much is tuition really?
Approximately 12,000 people come into Citrus County daily to work. We appreciate seeing them here. Read moreCounty workforce is bleeding into surrounding counties
During a recent presentation at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon, the U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Florida, Roger Handberg, delivere… Read moreThe poisoning of America
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A survey from the American Bar Association shows that most Americans are pessimistic about our nation’s democracy and are worried about the co… Read moreThe link between civics literacy and our threatened democracy
In recent days, the inflation indicators have stubbornly signaled that a high tide of prices is still soaking us consumers. Growing at a 3.5 p… Read moreA remedy for inflation's high tides?
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Moving forward in the 2024 election cycle, the Elections’ Office is preparing for the Primary Election. The Primary Election will take place o… Read moreTime to prepare for the upcoming election
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