What is happening in Brooksville, Spring Hill, Dade City, Crystal River and everywhere in between. Stories through the day, weekend plans every Thursday.
Latest local news
Older stories, page 8
Citrus County Residents Call for Spiritual Awareness and Economic Action in Letters to the Editor
Two Inverness residents address a quiet spiritual shift and Citrus County's stalled economic development in recent letters to the editor.
Oct 8
Citrus County Packed With Community Events This October, From Casino Night to Craft Fairs
Citrus County is packed with October events including Casino Night in Inverness, craft fairs, a blood drive, and a plant sale across...
Oct 8
Holly Baker Left a Lasting Legacy in Citrus County Marching Band Programs
Holly Baker dedicated her career to building marching band programs in Citrus County, leaving a lasting legacy among students and educators in...
Oct 8
Sandbags Available in Pasco County as Hurricane Isaias Threatens Coastal Flooding
Pasco County offers free sandbags as Hurricane Isaias threatens more flooding after days of heavy rain in Hudson and New Port Richey.
Oct 8
Betz Farm Dispute Heads to Citrus County Commission for Final Decision
The Citrus County Commission is set to make a pivotal decision Tuesday on the contested Betz Farm land use dispute in Inverness.
Oct 8
Tropical Storm Isaias Threatens Crystal River Area With Up to 3 Feet of Storm Surge
Citrus County emergency officials warn Tropical Storm Isaias could bring 1 to 3 feet of storm surge to the Crystal River area...
Oct 8
Under the Olive Tree Artisanal Pantry Opens October 10 in Downtown Brooksville
Under the Olive Tree, a new artisanal pantry, opens October 10 on East Liberty Street in downtown Brooksville near the historic water...
Oct 8
Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground on 300th Citrus County Home in Milestone Celebration
Habitat for Humanity of the Nature Coast broke ground Sept. 26 on its 300th Citrus County home, drawing nearly 500 people to...
Oct 8
Pasco High Pirates Enter Playoff Race Under First-Year Coach Cortez Stubbs
Pasco High's Pirates are 4-3 under first-year coach Cortez Stubbs and in a playoff race, with a critical home game against River...
Oct 8Local Events Schedule for October 8 and 7
Local events schedule released for October 8 and 7 in Citrus County
Oct 7
Citrus County Business Appreciation Month Celebrates Four Decades of Local Commerce
Citrus County's Business Appreciation Month kicks off with a luncheon Oct. 9 and the annual BBQ in Lecanto, continuing a 40-year tradition.
Oct 6Crystal River Missed Chance for Free FWC Boating Enforcement Program, Resident Says
A Crystal River resident says the city passed on a free 2020 FWC boating enforcement pilot program after the then-city manager declined...
Oct 6