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Will it come before someone is killed?

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Following road construction and resurfacing in the Lecanto/Crystal River area, the intersection at West Gulf to Lake and Rockcrusher Road has quickly become one of the most dangerous intersections in Citrus County. If you have passed through the aforementioned intersection, then you already

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Residents fed up with living conditions at Forestview Apartments

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Lecanto -- For years, residents have complained to Action Rentals Management Inc. about sewage backing up into sinks, dishwashers, and toilets. For years, the landlords have ignored the problem. Rather than address the issue, which is a faulty drain field, Action Rentals repeatedly has

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https://citrusgazette.com/fwc-wants-to-further-infringe-on-your-rights-by-limiting-certain-tackle-at-the-skyway-fishing-pier/

FWC wants to further infringe on your rights by limiting certain tackle at the Skyway fishing pier

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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) says they are gathering information for potential new fishing regulations at the Skyway Fishing Pier State Park. FWC says new regulations could be put into place to protect pelicans and other birds. Potential rule changes could

#fishing #skyway pier

https://citrusgazette.com/hurricae-ian-update-as-it-batters-the-florida-peninsula/

Hurricae Ian update as it batters the Florida peninsula

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IAN is BATTERING THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING... ...NEW WATCHES AND WARNINGS WERE ISSUED FOR NORTH AND SOUTH CAROLINA. A tropical storm warning remains in effect for Crystal River, Homosassa Springs, and Inverness. A Flood watch is also in effect

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Hurricane Ian 3 p.m update

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D: Tropical Depression – wind speed less than 39 MPH S: Tropical Storm – wind speed between 39 MPH and 73 MPH H: Hurricane – wind speed between 74 MPH and 110 MPH M: Major Hurricane – wind speed greater than 110 MPH EXTREMELY DANGEROUS EYEWALL FOR IAN MOVING ONSHORE… …IAN WILL CAUSE

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https://citrusgazette.com/hurricane-ian-11-am-update-for-crystal-river-homosassa-inverness/

Hurricane Ian 11 am update for Crystal River, Homosassa Springs, Inverness

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D: Tropical Depression – wind speed less than 39 MPH S: Tropical Storm – wind speed between 39 MPH and 73 MPH H: Hurricane – wind speed between 74 MPH and 110 MPH M: Major Hurricane – wind speed greater than 110 MPH EXTREMELY DANGEROUS EYEWALL FOR IAN MOVING ONSHORE... ...IAN WILL CA

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https://citrusgazette.com/ian-expected-to-make-landfall-as-catastrophic-hurricane/

Ian expected to make landfall as catastrophic hurricane

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IAN IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, WINDS, AND FLOODING IN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA STARTING LATER TODAY... At 8:00 AM, the eye of Hurricane Ian was located by Air Force and NOAA Hurricane Hunter data plus Key West radar about 55 miles (90 km) west of Naples, Florida. Ian is

#flooding #hurricane ian #weather

https://citrusgazette.com/citrus-county-mandatory-evacuation-zones-school-closures-for-hurricane-ian/

Citrus County mandatory evacuation zones, school closures for Hurricane Ian

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On Monday, the National Weather Service warned that officials should not wait until the last minute to prepare for the hurricane or issue evacuation notices. However, officials decided to keep schools open on Tuesday when families should have been at home preparing and getting ready

#evacuation #hurricane ian #weather

https://citrusgazette.com/florida-now-allowing-verterans-to-be-teachers-without-any-experience-or-teaching-certificate/

Florida now allowing verterans to be teachers without any experience or teaching certificate

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Florida -- On July 1, a new law went into effect that allows for military veterans to teach in a Florida classroom even if they do not have a teaching degree. Critics and representatives of the teachers' unions say this is an outrageous move and lowers the bar for quality instruction which

#military #teachers #teaching #veterans

https://citrusgazette.com/deputy-drives-his-car-into-a-retention-ditch/

Deputy drives his car into a retention ditch

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On July 27, many citizens witnessed a deputy drive his patrol car into a retention ditch located in front of First United Methodist Church, located at 8851 W. Bradshaw St., Homosassa. In an email, Linda Linthicum, Community Relations Specialist with the Citrus County Sheriff’s Office stated

#car accident #ccso #deputy crash

https://citrusgazette.com/spiny-lobster-season-opens-with-the-two-day-recreational-mini-season/

Spiny lobster season opens with the two-day recreational mini-season

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The 2022 spiny lobster season opens with the two-day recreational mini-season on July 27 and 28, followed by the regular commercial and recreational lobster season, which starts Aug. 6 and runs through March 31, 2023. Spiny Lobster must have a minimum carapace length of greater than

#fwc #outdoors #spiny lobster

https://citrusgazette.com/bright-beginnings-learning-academy-preschool-is-now-enrolling-new-students-hurry-before-seats-are-full/

Bright Beginnings Learning Academy & Preschool is Now Enrolling new students, hurry before seats are full

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Crystal River -- Bright Beginnings Learning Academy & Preschool, located at 4801 N. Citrus Ave., Crystal River, FL 34428, is Now Enrolling Kindergarten-3rd grade! At Bright Beginnings they provide advanced Christian education, lower student ratio, and student-based differentiated

#Bright Beginnings Learning Academy & Preschool #crystal river #private school

https://citrusgazette.com/recreational-red-snapper-season-starts-soon-for-gulf-state-and-federal-waters-in-florida/

Recreational red snapper season starts soon for Gulf state and federal waters in Florida

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The recreational red snapper season will start June 17 in Gulf state and federal waters off Florida and remain open through July 31 with 12 days in the fall. “We are excited about Governor Ron DeSantis’ recent announcement of this year’s 57-day Gulf red snapper season, which is the longest w

#crystal river #fishing #florida fishing #outdoors #red snapper

https://citrusgazette.com/pick-up-truck-owners-furious-over-hb-1435-senators-say-it-gives-florida-sheriffs-too-much-power-violates-previous-supreme-court-ruling/

Pick-up truck owners furious over HB 1435, senators say it gives Florida sheriffs too much power, violates previous Supreme Court ruling

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Florida -- On May 26, 2022, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 1435 into law, which includes a previous statute that was struck down by the Florida Supreme Court. This bill was essentially pushed by Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood. Florida residents say reading the bill is enough

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Florida -- On May 26, 2022, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed HB 1435 into law, which includes a previous statute that was struck down by the Florida Supreme Court. This bill was essentially pushed by Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood. Florida residents say reading the bill is enough

#car shows #daytona beach #events #government corruption #truck shows

https://citrusgazette.com/florida-house-district-candidate-vows-to-sponsor-bill-to-ban-drag-queen-shows-that-allow-children/

Florida House District candidate vows to sponsor bill to ban drag queen shows that allow children

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Florida -- Rock Dazé, Republican candidate for Florida House District 52, On June 10 vowed to sponsor legislation to ban drag queen shows aimed at children when elected. Daze said he will sponsor the legislation if Rep. Anthony Sabatini's proposal to make it a felony for an adult to bring a

#drag shows #florida #politics

https://citrusgazette.com/residents-say-officials-allowing-crystal-river-to-be-destroyed-350-acre-site-to-be-sold-to-hamid-ashtari/

Residents say officials allowing Crystal River to be destroyed, 350-acre site to be sold to Hamid Ashtari

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Crystal River -- County Commissioners on Tuesday voted to sell a 350-acre site north of Turkey Oak Drive to Hamid Ashtari, a developer who is well known to Tampa residents for overdeveloping and contributing to overcrowding. Ashtari is a part of Sweetwater Group LLC. The 350-acre site

#crystal river #development #government corruption

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