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Community
9 hours ago
Marion County Commission Approves Oxford Downs Expansion Amid Buffer Debate

Marion County commissioners unanimously approved amendments May 19 for the Oxford Downs property in Summerfield.

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Crime & Safety
10 hours ago
Pedestrian Hit, Killed by Vehicle in Early Morning in Alachua County

A man was crossing against traffic in a poorly lit area when he was struck by a car.

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Community
19 hours ago
Marion County Denies Request for Goats, Ducks and Geese at Dunnellon-Area Property

Marion County commissioners unanimously denied a request to keep goats, ducks and geese at a Dunnellon-area home after neighbors raised concerns about noise, odors and animal roaming onto nearby properties.

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Crime & Safety
23 hours ago
Three Transported to Hospitals After Ambulance Rollover on I-75 in Ocala

Three people were transported to hospitals after an ambulance overturned in a three-vehicle crash on interstate 75 northbound near mile marker 354 in Ocala Tuesday evening.

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Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Marion County Sheriff’s Office Seeks Info on Homicide in Romeo Area

Authorities are asking anyone with information about the incident to reach out.

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Community
1 day ago
Ocala Marion Transportation Planning Organization Issues Notice of May 26 Meeting

The TPO will cover multiple agenda items of interest to the public next Tuesday.

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Features
1 day ago
City of Ocala Announces Winners of Inaugural Sand and Sun Festival Sand Sculpting Competition

The City of Ocala Cultural Arts Division has announced the winners of its inaugural Sand and Sun Festival Sand Sculpting Competition.

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Local
1 day ago
Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation and Horse Farms Forever Host Corridor Connect+ LIVE Event

Tomorrow’s program aims to unite, educate and inform those parties and individuals interested in best stewardship of the Florida Wildlife Corridor and local preserved lands.

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