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Local
12 hours ago
Ocala Council approves remaining grant funds for Foxwood Farms sewer project

Foxwood Farms, a 55-and-older mobile home community in Ocala, will switch from its package treatment plant to the city’s central sewer under a state-funded project expected to cut thousands of pounds of nitrogen from Rainbow Springs each year.

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Crime & Safety
15 hours ago
Sumter County felon charged with possession of weapons, child sexual abuse material

A Webster man was originally charged with crimes related to being a felon in possession of firearms, but a search of his phone revealed multiple videos and images of children and animals involved in sexual activity.

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Roads & Traffic
16 hours ago
86-year-old Weirsdale man killed in latest fatal single-vehicle collision

The man was driving on private property in the Weirsdale area when his vehicle accelerated into a tree.

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Election Guide
1 day ago
Amendment 3, school operating expenses, parks bond referendum get “yes” votes in Marion

Three out of the five ballot measures on the Marion County midterm ballot passed.

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Election Guide
1 day ago
James, Mills win respective Marion County school districts in competitive runoff races

Dr. Sarah James survived a challenge from Donald Barber, and Mike Mills came out on top in the race between newcomers.

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Election Guide
1 day ago
Associated Press calls Florida gubernatorial race for Donalds

It was a photo finish in the race between the Republican and, uh, the former Republican.

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Election Guide
1 day ago
Kat Cammack holds U.S. House District 3 against Seth Harp

Rep. Cammack, a Republican, has held the seat since January 2021.

FILE: Then-Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody speaks during a roundtable discussion with President Donald Trump and law enforcement officials, Monday, June 8, 2020, at the White House in Washington.
Election Guide
1 day ago
Ashley Moody bests Angie Nixon in close U.S. Senate special race

Challenger Angie Nixon surprised most with the success of first her win in the primary, and now her fierce showing in the general, but it wasn’t quite enough to unseat Moody.

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