Six firefighters being added to roster
The Citrus County Commission will hire six new firefighters to help boost its roster of available personnel to help keep the county safe (April 10, 2018)
April 2018: Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month
The Citrus County Commission proclaimed April 2018 as Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month in Citrus County.
School Safety
The Citrus County Commission, Sheriff and School District have begun talks about how to fund state-mandated school safety officers
Citrus county jobs rate continues slipping
Citrus County continues to hold onto the worst employment rate in the state of Florida, sharing that position with Sumter County. The state Department of Economic Opportunity on Friday reported that both counties’ unemployment rate slipped from 6.0 percent in January to 5.5 percent in February. Statewide, Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.9 percent […]
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.
One arrested after stabbing at Inverness bar
An Inverness man was arrested on Sunday following a report of a stabbing at Coach’s Pub and Eatery in Inverness.
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.
‘Circle of Friends’ donates to Meals on Wheels
The Friends of the Community Centers, from the sales from their Circle of Friends Gift Shop located at the Citrus County Resource Center, on Tuesday presented a donation to the Citrus County Support Services’ Meals on Wheels Program to provide meals to the elderly of Citrus County.
Homosassa man facing murder charge
A Homosassa man who was shot by a Citrus County deputy on Thursday after running into his vehicle and then attempting to run him over was discharged from the hospital on Friday and arrested in Pasco County on a Citrus County warrant.
County to examine mobility fees
Citrus County Commissioner Jimmie T. Smith brought up the issue of mobility fees versus impact fees during a meeting of the Citrus County Commission. There’ll be further discussion, commissioners have decided