Local news from Citrus County, Florida covering Inverness, Crystal River, and surrounding areas.
Inverness and Florida cities face e-bike safety challenges after Gov. DeSantis vetoed a statewide regulation bill, leaving local governments without guidance.
4 events happening in Citrus County this weekend from Aug 14 to Aug 16, including festivals, markets, live music and more.
3 events happening in Citrus County this weekend from Aug 7 to Aug 9, including festivals, markets, live music and more.
Citrus County primary elections are approaching with races for two commission seats, a school board seat, and a circuit judge position on the ballot.
Citrus County events in August 2026 include a Veterans Week planning meeting, primary election Vote-by-Mail deadlines, and a free Back-to-School Bash.
Citrus County residents raise alarms over storm-related power outages, a $39 million waste finding, and rising solid waste fees approved July 28.
Robert K. ‘Goody’ Goodrich, 91, of Hernando, Florida, passed away Monday, July 20, 2026, according to the Citrus County Chronicle.
Walter Stanley Wolfe, 87, of Inverness passed away July 22, 2026, surrounded by family and under the care of Vitas Hospice.
Lawrence ‘Larry’ Bastura, 79, of Inverness passed away Monday, July 27, 2026, remembered as a beloved husband, father, and friend in Citrus County.
Marcella Jean McPhee, 86, of Floral City died July 23, 2026, at home under the care of Vitas Hospice and her loving husband.