Jan Glidewell
Highway designers would fit in nets icely
If ever a situation cried out for the sentence, "Get the net!" this one probably does.
Chili's cooks up Citrus sizzle
The chain plans to open a restaurant along U.S. 19 in Crystal River next year.
Plan calls for Lowe's store
The home improvement giant may be built where Home Depot once planned a store.
Kings Bay patrol raises concerns
CRYSTAL RIVER -- Concerned with safety issues on Kings Bay, the City Council on Wednesday called for a meeting with agencies that patrol the water.
Cino drops bid for commission
She says she will focus on helping Democratic candidates for governor and Congress.
Argenziano: Bush out of touch
"He's not in the same grassroots universe I'm in," the Crystal River Republican says, referring to the governor's veto of a waterway council.
Civil Air Patrol unit has first plane
Officials welcome the arrival of the Cessna, which will be based in Hernando but shared with Citrus and Pasco for search and rescue and drug investigations.
WTI teacher to run for District 1 seat on School Board
INVERNESS -- From his vantage point behind a teacher's desk at the Withlacoochee Technical Institute, Louis Miele sees the value in a good education.
Parks and Recreation
INVERNESS -- The Citrus County Department of Parks and Recreation offers the following classes. Registration is necessary. Classes are held in the auditorium, 3610 S U.S. 41, Inverness, unless otherwise noted. For information or to register, call 795-6520 or register at the park administration office.
A toast to Tiki bars
Let's hear it for those laid-back oases with their tropical atmosphere -- and tropical drinks.
This week
ACOUSTIC MUSIC: The folk-acoustic group Relative Viewpoint will perform from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the East Citrus Community Center on State Road 44 about 4 miles east of Inverness. The concert is a fundraiser for the TOOFAR organization. Tickets cost $10 at the door. Call TOOFAR at 726-5004.
Wheatley tries to get on another run
INVERNESS -- Rob Wheatley knows a thing or two about luck.
Ex-semipro starts summer academy
INVERNESS -- Jeff Scurlock attended numerous soccer camps -- first as a child, then as a coach and parent.