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Inverness: Withlacoochee State Trail Segment Closed For Resurfacing In Citrus County
INVERNESS, Fla. – A portion of the Withlacoochee State Trail in Citrus County is temporarily closed for construction as part of a $1.3 million resurfacing project. The closure affects the segment from mile marker 27 (south of the Fort Cooper Trailhead) to mile marker 28.58 (Eden Drive). This section of the trail will remain closed around the clock for up to several weeks to ensure the safety of trail users and construction crews.
Citrus County operation dismantles opioid pill mill
CRYSTAL RIVER, Florida - A large-scale investigation by the Citrus County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) has led to the takedown of an illegal opioid pill mill operating out of a local medical facility.Operation "Flip the Script," conducted by the CCSO's Tactical Impact Unit (TIU), uncovered that Tri-County Medical Center, LLC, located at 7393 W Gulf to Lake Hwy, was illicitly distributing controlled substance prescriptions, primarily opioid-based medications. The investigation revealed that 39,905 prescriptions, totaling at least 3,413,377 pills, were issued illegally, according to the CCSO.The medical center's owner, Ernest Bernard Scriven, 46, of Lecanto, and an employee, Kendra Lynn Johnson, 35,...
Vote blue and leave the hate behind
Citrus County used to be a nice little town once run by Democrats until Fox News was a staple and people believed the propaganda. Now we have these MAGA radicals like Labriola and other fruitcakes. "Please, I'm not trying to insult the dessert."
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