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Citrus County Reader Asks: Have We Lost Our Sense of Empathy?
A Citrus County Chronicle column reflects on the Kennedy assassination coverage of 1963 and asks whether today's society has lost its sense...
Nov 10
Hernando School Board Delays Self-Insurance, Sticks With Florida Blue for 2027
Hernando School Board votes 5-0 to keep Florida Blue coverage for 2027, delaying self-insurance after two high-cost claimants were disclosed.
Nov 10
Stage West to Hold Auditions for ‘Social Security’ in Spring Hill
Stage West Playhouse in Spring Hill holds open auditions for Andrew Bergman’s comedy “Social Security” on Nov. 13 and 14. Performances run...
Nov 10
RV Destroyed in Homosassa Fire; Two Taken to Hospital
Two people were hospitalized after a fire destroyed an approximately 25-foot RV on South Threshold Point in Homosassa on Friday, Nov. 6....
Nov 10Crystal River Mayor Wants More Public Discussion at Council Meetings
Crystal River Mayor Joe Meek wants more public input at council meetings, but the council must balance open discussion with keeping meetings...
Nov 10
Beyond pain relief: How spinal health can improve your quality of life
Chiropractic care is known for easing back pain, but experts say spinal health can also improve overall well-being for people without pain.
Nov 10
Asphalt Plant Returns to North Crystal River Despite Unresolved Concerns
Anderson Columbia seeks industrial zoning for 22.6 acres on CR 495 north of Crystal River despite planning staff and city concerns.
Nov 10
Homosassa Arts, Crafts & Seafood Festival Returns This Weekend
The 51st annual Homosassa Arts, Crafts & Seafood Festival runs Nov. 14 and 15 with art, crafts, and seafood for visitors across...
Nov 10
No Swim Advisory Issued for Rogers Park
Hernando County Government reports no swim advisory is in effect for Rogers Park, so swimming there is currently permitted.
Nov 10
Crystal River’s Revolving Door of City Managers, Explained
Crystal River has hired 19 city managers since 1969. Here is how the city's turnover shaped its leadership and why stability eventually...
Nov 10
Man’s Identity Withheld as Investigators Work to Notify Family After Deputy-Involved Shooting
Citrus County investigators are withholding the identity of a man in a deputy-involved shooting while they work to notify his family.
Nov 10
What About the Chassahowitzka River?
A longtime Chassahowitzka River angler asks why the river was left out of a major state springs funding package benefiting Homosassa and...
Nov 10