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Health & Wellness
1 month ago
Sumter County Responds to Increased Mosquito Activity

Residents can help by making sure there’s no standing water collecting in yard items, and reporting increased activity.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Georgia Inmate Extradited to Marion County over Smuggled Cellphone Scam

Patrick Marquelle Turner was incarcerated in Georgia when he allegedly used a smuggled cellphone to scam a Marion County resident out of $10,000.

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Community
1 month ago
City of Belleview Opens Submissions for Students’ ‘If I Were the Mayor’ Essay Contest

The annual essay contest is broken down into three grade categories, and winners will be announced in conjunction with Florida City Week in October.

Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Ocala Fire Rescue Responds to Multiple Calls Stemming from Severe Weather, Urges Caution

Downed trees and power lines wreaked havoc in Ocala on Saturday, and more storms are predicted for the evening.

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Election Guide
2 months ago
Lake County Supervisor of Elections Receives Recount Order for Republican District 11 Race

The following is an announcement from the Lake County Supervisor of Elections, regarding the triggering of a machine recount.

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Entertainment
2 months ago
352 WEEKEND TOP PICKS AUG. 21-23: Books, Elvis, Burlesque and More

This weekend has plenty to offer with delectable bites and lively celebrations.

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Business
2 months ago
Gainesville City Commission Approves $500K Grant Program for Streatery Upgrade

The program will help business and property owners along and adjacent to the walkable dining and event area make improvements.

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Community
2 months ago
Intersection of SW 80th Street and SW 77th Court in Marion County to Close August 24

The intersection will be closed for a planned five days.

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Community
2 months ago
City of Belleview to Commemorate 25th Anniversary of 9/11 with Freedom Walk

Residents are invited to join the community in honoring those Americans who lost their lives 25 years ago.