Duke Energy Florida nears completion of state-of-the-art natural gas plant
Duke Energy Florida’s state-of-the-art natural gas plant in Citrus County is on track to deliver cleaner, more reliable energy for Floridians.
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FWC provides tips for living with alligators
Florida has a healthy and stable alligator population, which is estimated at 1.3 million alligators of every size.
Sheriff’s Office investigating death off SR 44 East
Citrus County Sheriff’s Office deputies were on scene at about 2 p.m. on Wednesday of a death on State Road 33 East, across the street from Seven Rivers Presbyterian School.
April 15 marks start of Florida’s bat maternity season
Bat maternity season begins April 15 and runs through August 15. Exclusions of bat colonies must be completed before the season starts.
BOCC accepts donation from Friends of the Community Centers
The Friends of the Community Centers and Circle of Friends Gifts presented a $4,000 donation to the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners at their regular meeting on March 13, 2018. The generous donation is to provide meals to the elderly of Citrus County. The Friends of the Community Centers, Inc. operate the Circle of […]
County extends contract with NCEMS
The Citrus County Commission on Tuesday extended its contract with Nature Coast Emergency Medical Foundation, Inc. for Basic and Advanced Life Support – Ground Ambulance service in Citrus County.
County recognizes ‘Meals on Wheels’ program
The county commission applauds all citizens of Citrus County who give their time and energy to providing for these needs. Citrus County is the home of thousands of people who, through friends, family, or neighbors, are affected by senior hunger.
March honors those with developmental disabilities
The Citrus County commission has proclaimed March 2018 to be “Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month” in Citrus County, and invites all citizens to celebrate the national theme of “See Me for Me!” in order to look beyond someone’s disability and see these persons as precious individuals and not just people with a disability.
FWC approves regional bay scallop seasons for 2018 with some changes from original proposal
At its February meeting near Tallahassee, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved regionally-specific bay scallop open season dates for 2018, including a change to the season for Levy, Citrus and Hernando counties that was proposed in December.