Ferdinand Zogbaum
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Spring Hill Elementary transforms into B rated school
Principal Maine and his staff of educators turned the things around in just one year, taking the school’s 'D' rating to a near perfect mark. → Read More
Sheriff's candidate Phil Royal dies at age 47
Phil Royal, a longtime Citrus County deputy and dedicated member of the community, suddenly passed away Monday. He was only 47 years old. * Retired CCSO captain died suddenly Monday * Phil Royal had a seizure while running in a charity event * Royal was in the process of running for sheriff Royal started out as a firefighter and paramedic. Then, he joined the sheriff's office and climbed the… → Read More
Former Little League president, treasurer arrested
A former Citrus County little league president and treasurer are in trouble with the law. → Read More
Citrus couple leaves Army behind for antiques
Cordy Dininno and Aaron Finkel have switched gears in a big way. Antiques are now a huge part of their life and they're enjoying every minute of it. → Read More
Construction on I-75 in Hernando to begin shortly
A major construction project, set to begin in July, will completely revamp Hernando's portion of I-75. → Read More
Nature Coast scallop season underway
Scallop season is finally back and countless numbers of folks are heading off the coast of Hernando and Citrus to catch their limit. → Read More
Single father gets new home for his two sons
Several community leaders in Hernando County pitched in to help Keith Maxant and his two sons get a new home. → Read More
Osowaw Blvd in Hernando Beach is closed following Tropical Storm Colin
Officials say it could be a week or two before the road is open to the public again. → Read More
Lecanto High vice principal retiring after 33 years
Doug Connors after 33 years with Lecanto High and 25 as vice principal. His fellow educators say he will be missed. → Read More
State Senator hears residents' concerns about Weeki Wachee River
Senator Wilton Simpson, R-Trilby, held a town meeting on Friday to hear concerns of Weeki Wachee residents who say the river needs help. → Read More
Citrus photographer's photo to appear on Forever stamp
A Citrus County amateur photographer is about to have one of his photos seen by millions, thansk to the U.S. Postal Service. → Read More
Homosassa dog rescued from house fire
A Homosassa home suffered serious fire damages Saturday afternoon, but crews were able to rescue family dog unharmed. → Read More
Replica of 1864 sailing scow has new home in downtown Crystal River
A replica of the 1864 sailing scow Spirit of Crystal River has a new home on a vacant lot at the corner of Citrus Avenue and U.S. 19. → Read More
Citrus County opens its first YMCA in Lecanto
Citrus County now has its first YMCA. The doors opened just before noon Sunday. → Read More
Crystal River man's mermaid tails make a big splash
Eric Ducharme started designing mermaid tails when he was a child, and now he is the owner of MerTailor, which creates custom mermaid tails. → Read More
2 dead, 2 injured in deadly Citrus County crash
Two people are dead after a crash Saturday on State Road 44 in Citrus County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. → Read More
Spring Hill nursing home workers strike in 'Fight for $15'
A group of nursing home workers went on strike Thursday in Hernando County to fight for a higher minimum wage. → Read More
Mother, 1-year-old still in serious condition after being struck by car
FHP investigators say Lacey Thomas and her three kids were walking along Neff Lake Road when a car struck Lacey and the two youngest children. → Read More
Hunters Spring Park closed for renovations
Hunters Spring Park will be closed for months starting Monday morning. → Read More
Spring Hill neighborhood dealing with dive-bombing hawks
Residents on the otherwise-quiet Renown Way in Timber Pines are now very, very careful when they go outside. → Read More