Former Citrus County Sheriff Charlie Dean Passes Away at 86
Feb 28, 2026 • 4:00 PM
Former Citrus County Sheriff Charlie Dean dies at 86, remembered for his passionate approach to law enforcement and commitment to…
Crystal River Resident Ken Petersen Passes Away
Feb 28, 2026 • 3:30 PM
Crystal River resident Ken Petersen, 74, dies after brief illness on February 23, 2026.
Hernando school district, teachers’ union at impasse over compensation
Feb 28, 2026 • 11:15 AM
Hernando school district and teachers' union at impasse over compensation, with union seeking higher salary supplement.
Obituary: Robert Eugene Granger of Crystal River
Feb 28, 2026 • 6:45 AM
Robert Eugene Granger, 88, of Crystal River, died February 18, 2026.
Commissioner Adds Flock Vote to Agenda with Short Notice, Public Workshop at Risk
Feb 28, 2026 • 6:29 AM
Hernando County Commissioners to vote on Flock Safety camera agreement with short notice, potentially cancelling public workshop.
Bicentennial Park Pool Now Open for Swimmers of All Ages
Feb 28, 2026 • 6:00 AM
Bicentennial Park Pool in Crystal River now open for swimmers of all ages
Election Security Concerns in Hernando, Pasco, and Citrus Counties
Feb 28, 2026 • 1:15 AM
Election security concerns spark debate on cost versus benefit in Hernando, Pasco, and Citrus Counties
Nature Coast baseball team dominates Pasco High School 11-0
Feb 28, 2026 • 12:59 AM
Nature Coast baseball team defeats Pasco High School 11-0, improving to 7-0 on the season.
Commitment to Career Education Continues in Citrus County
Feb 28, 2026 • 12:29 AM
Citrus County prioritizes career education with initiatives and programs supporting students and local businesses.
Explore Cryptids at the Library
Feb 27, 2026 • 6:29 PM
Citrus County Library explores cryptids like Bigfoot, Skunk Ape, and Chupacabra in March events
Woman Who Attacked Rescuers Gets Prison
Feb 27, 2026 • 6:14 PM
Brittany Nicole Wilkins, 37, sentenced to 18 months in prison for attacking Citrus County Sheriff's deputies and a Crystal River…
Driver in Deadly 2024 Head-On Crash Surrenders, Now Facing DUI Manslaughter and Child Neglect Charges
Feb 27, 2026 • 5:59 PM
Driver in deadly head-on crash surrenders, faces DUI manslaughter and child neglect charges
No Food Programs Mentioned in Local News
Feb 27, 2026 • 5:44 PM
Fatal accident on U.S. 41 in Inverness, one person died
Fatal Crash on U.S. 41 in Inverness
Feb 27, 2026 • 5:29 PM
One person died in a fatal accident on U.S. 41 in Inverness on Monday night around 10:30 p.m.
Trial Date Set in 1993 Abduction, Murder of 12-year-old Jennifer Odom
Feb 27, 2026 • 4:59 PM
Pasco County, FL - Jeffrey Crum to stand trial in August for 1993 abduction and murder of 12-year-old Jennifer Odom.
The Hidden Toll of Investigating Child Exploitation Cases
Feb 27, 2026 • 4:44 PM
Investigators in Hernando, Pasco, and Citrus counties face hidden toll of examining child exploitation evidence
Charles S. ‘Charlie’ Dean Sr. Passes Away at 86
Feb 27, 2026 • 3:30 PM
Charles S. 'Charlie' Dean Sr., 86, of Inverness, Citrus County, passed away Feb. 23 at his farm.
Brooksville Man Arrested for Sexually Battering Autistic Stepdaughter
Feb 27, 2026 • 2:00 PM
Brooksville man arrested for sexually battering 19-year-old autistic stepdaughter