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Food Assistance Programs Available in Citrus County
Food assistance programs available in Citrus County, Florida, including pantry services and hot meals.
HCSO, HCFR Team Up to Save Baby Ducks in Hernando County
HCSO and HCFR rescue 5 baby ducks stuck in storm drain near Oak Hill Hospital in Hernando County.
Hudson Community Rallies for 10-Year-Old Hit by 2 Cars
Hudson community holds fundraiser for 10-year-old boy hit by 2 cars in June
Scouts Seek 600 Acre Planned Development Rezoning in Spring Hill, Residents Object
Scouts seek rezoning for 604 acres of Spring Hill reservation, residents object
Donald D. Bertine, Sr. Obituary
Donald D. Bertine, Sr., 86, of Homosassa, FL, passed away July 15, 2026.
Hernando County Commission District 2 Race: Kathryn Birren Q&A
Kathryn Birren discusses her candidacy for Hernando County Commission District 2
The Enduring Call of the Statue of Liberty: A Reflection on Immigration
A Crystal River resident reflects on the Statue of Liberty's enduring message of welcome to immigrants seeking freedom and opportunity in the...
Citrus County Residents Sound Off on Scam Calls, Hurricane Preparedness
Citrus County residents express concerns about scam calls, hurricane preparedness, and flooding at Crystal River City Hall.
Suspect Returns Stolen SUV, Flees on Foot in Hernando County
A suspect stole an SUV, returned it, and fled on foot in Hernando County, prompting a search by air and K9 units.
Judge Patricia ‘Trish’ V. Thomas Passes Away
Judge Patricia 'Trish' V. Thomas of Hernando County passed away on July 12, 2026.
John C. Kaloyanides Obituary
John C. Kaloyanides, a Citrus County resident for nearly 20 years, has passed away. Originally from Massachusetts, he made the move to...
Hernando BOCC Approves Permitting Exemptions for Low-Risk Home Improvement Projects
Hernando County Commissioners exempt low-risk home improvement projects from permits