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Love in Bloom: Inverness Businesses Celebrate Valentine’s Day
Inverness businesses celebrate Valentine's Day with displays and special deals
Feb 14
Your Complete Guide to Pasco County Events: February 19-25, 2026
Discover the best events happening in Pasco County February 19-25, including Renaissance Festival, theater shows, concerts, and community activities.
Feb 14
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...
Feb 14
Hernando County Jury Finds Man Guilty of Multiple Sex Crimes Against Children
Hernando County jury finds 45-year-old Andrew Paul Johnson guilty of multiple sex offenses involving two juvenile victims.
Feb 14
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.
Feb 14
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.
Feb 14Public Workshop Scheduled Over Debate to Remove Flock ‘Spy’ Cameras
Hernando County commissioners to hold public workshop on Flock license-plate reader cameras
Feb 14
Obituary: George Daniel MacGregor Pushee III
George Daniel MacGregor Pushee III, 88, of Crystal River, Florida, passed away on January 3, 2026.
Feb 14
This Valentine’s Day, more than five decades is still not enough
A Citrus County couple celebrates 57 years of marriage this Valentine's Day, a testament to the power of true love and commitment.
Feb 13
Freeman Earns Bronze Medal at State
Freeman from Citrus County earns bronze medal at state competition, showcasing local athletic talent.
Feb 13
Hernando County Teachers and Staff Challenge School Board on Pay and Morale
Hernando County teachers and staff criticize school board for low pay and morale, citing 1995 article and current contract negotiations.
Feb 13
Thousands Attend Brooksville’s Second Annual Tangerine Festival
Thousands attend Brooksville's Second Annual Tangerine Festival, celebrating citrus heritage with live music, food, and family activities.
Feb 13