Florida Education Chief: Student Protests Must Not Disrupt Class
Feb 7, 2026 • 1:52 PM
Florida education chief says student protests over immigration enforcement must not disrupt classes
A Frigid Florida Winter Hits Hernando County and North Pasco
Feb 7, 2026 • 1:18 PM
Persistent cold front brings freezing temperatures to Hernando County and North Pasco, postponing events and causing excitement.
Hernando High Baseball Team Dominates Sunlake with Combined No-Hitter
Feb 7, 2026 • 11:03 AM
Hernando High baseball team dominates Sunlake with combined no-hitter, 7-0, on January 7, 2026.
Stormwater cleanup bids head to council vote Monday
Feb 7, 2026 • 10:32 AM
Citrus County Council to vote on stormwater cleanup bids Monday. Cold Weather Shelter open Thursday, Saturday, possibly Sunday.
Pasco School Board Seeks Renewal of Property Tax Referendum to Boost Teacher Pay
Feb 7, 2026 • 10:18 AM
Pasco County School Board seeks voter renewal of property tax referendum that provides teachers $5,000 annual pay boost and has…
Citrus Cold Weather Shelter Opens Thursday and Saturday, Possibly Sunday
Feb 7, 2026 • 9:33 AM
Citrus Cold Weather Shelter will open Thursday and Saturday this weekend, with possible Sunday opening depending on weather conditions in…
Beverly Hills Resident William Lee Alexander Dies at 91 Under Hospice Care
Feb 7, 2026 • 9:24 AM
William Lee Alexander of Beverly Hills, FL passed away peacefully Monday, February 2, 2026 at Reserve at Citrus under hospice…
Obituary: Debra Ann Irving, 65, of Inverness
Feb 7, 2026 • 9:24 AM
Debra Ann Irving, 65, of Inverness, FL died Feb 1, 2026, at HCA Florida Citrus Hospital.
Hernando County Teacher of the Year Celebrated at Country Western-Themed Event
Feb 7, 2026 • 8:48 AM
Hernando County celebrated its Teacher of the Year on January 23 at Lead Foot City with a country western-themed event…
Hernando County Sees Residential Development Surge Due to Affordability and Less Congestion
Feb 7, 2026 • 8:34 AM
Hernando County experiences residential development surge driven by affordable land prices and less congestion compared to neighboring Tampa Bay counties.
Inverness Man Dies After Vehicle Plunges From Overpass Onto I-75 in Wildwood
Feb 6, 2026 • 5:47 PM
A 27-year-old Inverness man died Friday when his Honda Accord left County Road 462 and plunged onto Interstate 75 in…
Pasco County Teen Survives Rare Cardiac Arrest, Family Urges Youth Heart Screenings
Feb 6, 2026 • 5:02 PM
A 13-year-old Pasco County teen survived sudden cardiac arrest, prompting family to urge other parents to get children screened for…
Hernando County Launches Tyler Enterprise Permitting System to Streamline Business Licensing
Feb 6, 2026 • 4:46 PM
Hernando County launches Tyler Enterprise digital permitting system to streamline business licensing and reduce processing times for residents.
Hernando County Libraries Seek Public Input on Facilities Master Plan Through Workshop and Survey
Feb 6, 2026 • 4:32 PM
Hernando County Public Library System launches facilities master plan with public workshop and online survey to gather community input on…
Nature Coast Sharks Advance to Regional Semifinals with 5-0 Victory Over Rockledge
Feb 6, 2026 • 4:01 PM
Nature Coast girls soccer dominated Rockledge 5-0 in regional quarterfinals Thursday, with freshmen Aurianah Whittaker and Kinsley Peters leading the…
Hernando County Warming Center Reopens Saturday Night at Brooksville Enrichment Center
Feb 6, 2026 • 3:46 PM
Hernando County reopens warming center Saturday night at Brooksville Enrichment Center with free transportation from Walmart pickup location.
Hernando County Commissioners Deny Lockhart Road Rezoning
Feb 6, 2026 • 3:16 PM
Hernando County commissioners deny rezoning request for Lockhart Road parcel, upholding previous decision amid neighborhood opposition.
Hernando County Moves Public Notices Online Only, Saves $4,000 Annually
Feb 6, 2026 • 1:01 PM
Hernando County moves public notices online only, following state statute guidelines and signing $4,000 vendor agreement for digital platform access.