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  • Saturday fire destroys Floral City mobile home

    Citrus County firefighters on Saturday were called to battle a blaze at a Floral City mobile home at 8205 E. Gobbler Court.There were no injuries at the home, which is owned by Joe Seaman....
  • County Commission meets on Tuesday

    The first regular Citrus County Commission meeting for December will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday at the courthouse in Inverness....
  • American Legion Post 155 announces Boys State Program

    A handful of Crystal River, Lecanto and Seven Rivers Christian high school seniors spent some time over the summer getting to know their state government workings, and say they are better citizens as a result....
  • Stimuus money paying for Turner Camp Road improvements

    The Citrus County Commission early on formed a strike force to go after Federal Stimulus fund road repaving projects, and it paid off with the county winning about three times the funds as initially expected....
  • Wldlife Park to host Jeopardy programs starting Dec. 19

    HOMOSASSA – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park will host a series of six Wildlife Jeopardy programs from December to May in the Education Center, starting on Saturday, Dec. 19. ...
  • Wldlife Park to host Jeopardy programs starting Dec. 19

    HOMOSASSA – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection’s Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park will host a series of six Wildlife Jeopardy programs from December to May in the Education Center, starting on Saturday, Dec. 19. ...
  • CCSO badge to showcase at National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington

    Earlier this month, Citrus County Sheriff's Office Investigator John Plevell, a 29-year veteran of the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office, received some unexpected good news....
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    Michael Monahan pleaded not guilty Wednesday to assault and reckless endangerment of a child in Fall River District Court and was released on cash bail....
  • UVa. med student dies in Utah cave

    A 26-year-old University of Virginia medical student died early Thursday after he became stuck upside down in a Utah cave for almost 28 hours....
  • China announces target to limit gas emissions

    BEIJING - Ten days ahead of the Copenhagen climate summit, China has, for the first time, announced a target to limit the growth of its greenhouse gas emissions....
  • Oprah to visit White House, interview Obamas for holiday special

    (CNN) -- Oprah Winfrey will interview President Obama and his wife, Michelle, next month for a 60-minute program to air before Christmas, the talk show host announced Wednesday....
  • Cost concerns unlikely to sink U.S. health overhaul

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. debt that is topping $12 trillion is raising fresh questions about the cost of President Barack Obama's proposed healthcare overhaul, but those concerns are unlikely to sink the legislation....
  • Couple crashes White House State Dinner, investigation launched

    The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how an uninvited couple was admitted to a White House state dinner for visiting Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh....
  • Andal Ampatuan Jr, son of Philippines clan boss, charged with murder

    The son of a Philippines clan boss, suspected of the massacre of at least 57 journalists, political activists and innocent passers-by, was charged with murder today....
  • Astronauts surprised by holiday turkey dinners

    CAPE CANAVERAL - Space shuttle Atlantis' astronauts thought they were going to give thanks with pantry leftovers Thursday as their mission drew to a close, but found turkey dinners awaiting them....
  • County saves landfill money by opting for rebuilt over new

    The Citrus County Solid Waste Division recently saved $254,937 by not buying a new compactor (at $735,500) for the county landfill....
  • County seeks permanent injunction against Freezer

    Citrus County has filed for a permanent injunction against the Freezer's bar and restaurant operations....
  • Safety is key this holiday season

    By Gail A. TierneyPublic Information Officer Traditionally, the day after Thanksgiving, or Black Friday, is the busiest, most hectic holiday shopping day for consumers and retailers alike....
  • Blanchette named to head county's Housing Services

    Heidi Blanchette is the new Housing Services Manager in Citrus County's Community and Recreation Programs Division....
  • Vehicle burglary turns ugly: Two gunmen rob, pistol whip owner

    A car burglary on Sunday night turned ugly when the owner of the vehicle was confronted by the burglar and pistol whipped by the burglar and an accomplice....

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