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Entertainment
3 hours ago
Williston Watermelon Festival Returns with Free Family Fun, Live Music and Local Flavor

The annual Williston Watermelon Festival is set to bring hundreds of vendors, live entertainment, family activities and plenty of free watermelon to downtown Williston this weekend.

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Entertainment
5 hours ago
Elvis: The Summer Festival Rocks the Stage in Ocala

Elvis: The Summer Festival brings full weekend of tributes, classics and high-energy experiences to Marion County.

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Crime & Safety
22 hours ago
Felony Drug Suspect Arrested in Lady Lake with Assistance from U.S. Marshals Service

A 20-year-old man wanted on felony fentanyl-related charges in Marion County was arrested June 10 in Lady Lake after being located by the U.S. Marshals Service and local law enforcement.

Health & Wellness
22 hours ago
BREAKING: City of Ocala Issues Boil Water Notice for Parts of Shady Glynn Subdivision

Residents of the area are advised to boil all water for drinking, brushing teeth, making ice, washing dishes or food preparation until further notice.

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Crime & Safety
23 hours ago
Sumter County Opens New Joint Training Facility and Emergency Shelter

The new facility will allow seamless interagency cooperation between Sumter County Fire & EMS and The Villages Public Safety Department.

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Crime & Safety
1 day ago
Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods Touts Teamwork in Child Sex Predator Sting

The week-long interagency undercover operation resulted in the arrests of 58 men for sex crimes against children.

A restaurant front has a beige exterior with red panels above the entrance. Two cars are parallel parked in front of the restaurant. "La Cuisine" is written above.
Food & Drink
1 day ago
La Cuisine to Close After 17 Years in Downtown Ocala

After 17 years in downtown Ocala, La Cuisine will close its doors on June 26 as owners Elodie and Patrice announced the sale of the restaurant.

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Food & Drink
1 day ago
Ocala Bojangles Reopens Today Under New Management

After a special soft opening for first responders last week, Ocala’s only Bojangles has reopened to the public.

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