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Dunnellon boat ramp parking fees spark controversy
Dunnellon boat ramp parking fees spark controversy among locals and visitors
2 in custody after 16-year-old girl shot near Pasco County middle school
A 16-year-old girl was shot near Gulf Middle School in Pasco County on Wednesday morning. Two people are in custody.
Panther Teams Earn Big Wins at Home
Panther teams at Citrus High School in Crystal River earn big wins at home, with the football team defeating Hernando Huskies 28-14...
Teen Shot in New Port Richey, Two Suspects in Custody
A teenage boy was shot near Gulf Middle School in New Port Richey on Wednesday morning. Two suspects are in custody.
Citrus County Cancels Betz Farm Contract, Takes ‘50,000-Foot View’ for Next Fiscal Year
Citrus County cancels Betz Farm contract as part of budget review for next fiscal year.
Exploring the “Inverted Earth” Thought Experiment
Scientists and educators explore the "inverted Earth" thought experiment, swapping land and sea on our planet, and its implications for our understanding...
Crystal River City Council Approves Hotel Land Use Change
Crystal River City Council approves land use change for new hotel, while Citrus County School Board votes to deactivate police force
Asphalt Plant Hearing Delayed, School Board Votes to Deactivate Police Force
Citrus County School Board votes to deactivate school police force, delays asphalt plant hearing.
Hernando Leopards Win GCAC Championship
Hernando Leopards win GCAC championship with 19-6 victory over Weeki Wachee Hornets
Crystal River Moms Launch Helping Hands & Hearts Services for Healthcare Training
Two Crystal River mothers launch Helping Hands & Hearts Services, offering phlebotomy and CPR certification programs to address healthcare workforce needs.
Hernando-Citrus MPO Schedules Public Meetings for April 23, 2026
Hernando-Citrus MPO announces two public meetings on April 23, 2026, including Technical Advisory Committee at 8:30 a.m. and joint Citizens/Bicycle committees at...
New Port Richey, Port Richey Voters Re-elect Incumbent Mayors in Tuesday Municipal Elections
New Port Richey Mayor Chopper Davis and Port Richey Mayor John Eric Hoover both won re-election Tuesday, defeating challengers in municipal elections.











