Citrus County
Local news from Citrus County, Florida covering Inverness, Crystal River, and surrounding areas.
Lecanto High School Promotes Wyatt to Head Football Coach
Lecanto High School promotes Ryan Wyatt to head football coach, citing his experience and success as defensive coordinator.
Cancer Awareness Event and Blood Drive Coming Up in Citrus County
Cancer awareness event and blood drive coming up in Citrus County
Man Accused of Biting 67-Year-Old Mom’s Face in Citrus County
A 67-year-old woman was bitten in the face by her son in Inverness, Florida, on Monday night. The suspect was arrested and charged with aggravated battery on a person 65 years or older.
Obituary: Roger William Schooley, 90, of Celebration, Florida
Roger William Schooley, 90, of Celebration, Florida, passed away on January 13, 2026.
Local Sports Briefs from Citrus County
Local sports briefs from Citrus County, Florida, recently reported. Details scarce.
Rain brings little relief as Citrus County remains at high brushfire risk
Citrus County remains under a burn ban due to high brushfire risk, despite recent rainfall. The Keetch-Byram Drought Index stands at 615, well above the 500 threshold.
Record Crowds Test Three Sisters Springs’ Infrastructure
Record crowds of 4,400 visitors test Three Sisters Springs’ infrastructure on a free refuge day coinciding with the Manatee Festival.
Fashion Forecast: Refined Elegance in 2026
Fashion forecast for 2026: refined elegance, gentle confidence, and personalized style.