Marleen Helen McElroy Obituary
Marleen Helen McElroy, 74, of Crystal River, FL, died February 14, 2026. She was born December 27, 1951, in Ocala, FL.
Citrus County
Local news from Citrus County, Florida covering Inverness, Crystal River, and surrounding areas.
Reverend Monsignor Joseph Raymond Sobiesiak Passes Away at 80
Reverend Monsignor Joseph Raymond Sobiesiak, 80, passes away after battling pancreatic cancer. He served the Catholic community in Citrus County and beyond.
7-Year-Old’s Bracelet Business Spreads Kindness to First Responders
7-year-old Huck’s bracelet business spreads kindness to Citrus County first responders, raising money and awareness for their work.
Pastor Larry Powers Celebrated as Man of Deep Faith, Love, and Prayer
Community celebrates life of Pastor Larry Powers, a man of deep faith and love, at memorial service in Inverness.
Track Teams Begin Season at Doug Patton
Track teams from Citrus County begin season at Doug Patton Invitational in Inverness
Civility in Crisis: A Call to Action for Local Communities
Civility in crisis: Local resident Lucille Boykin calls for kindness, respect, and empathy in daily interactions to revive a sense of community in Hernando, Pasco, and Citrus Counties.
Love in Bloom: Inverness Businesses Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Inverness businesses celebrate Valentine’s Day with displays and special deals
Burn barrel blaze scorches 2 acres, threatens Crystal River homes
A burn barrel blaze scorched 2 acres of land and threatened nearby homes in Crystal River on Monday night. No homes were damaged, and no injuries were reported.
Florida House Unanimously Backs Dissolution of Citrus County Hospital Board
Florida House unanimously approves bill to dissolve Citrus County Hospital Board by October 1, 2026.
VA Clinic Proposal Moves Forward in Citrus County
Citrus County commissioners approve lease agreement for new VA clinic in Inverness, expected to serve 4,500 local veterans.