Citrus County

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The new facility will not only have air conditioning for the animals but will also be able to accommodate large animal intakes — with an additional 10,000 square feet.

Despite plans to sell or even privatize the property in September 2025, the campground is set to rebound in a huge way with repairs proposed by Citrus County.

Lifesouth Community Blood Center in Lecanto hosted a tropical-themed blood drive Friday.

Citrus County will start a 16-week diabetes program in November called Prevent2T to fight pre-diabetes by teaching people how to manage their symptoms.

Citrus County concluded this year's scallop season, which business officials described as good, but not great. "We think that people are pumping their brakes a little bit, you know, because they're uncertain about the economy," said Josh Wooten, Citrus County Chamber of Commerce president and CEO.

In Citrus County, a beloved hippopotamus has died.

Thanks to a state law that’s been on the books for over two decades, David Vincent wasn’t allowed to choose his own direct reports or command staff upon taking office.

Incumbent Citrus County District 2 school board member Ginger Bryant is the board’s longest-serving member in its history. She is retiring after 24 years.