It took crews around 30 minutes to rescue the steer.
Ocala and Marion County need to be counted in the American Horse Council’s annual economic survey. Horse owners and industry workers can complete it through Sept. 29 and may even win prizes.
Give4Marion returns Sept 19-20 for a 33-hour donation blitz to raise funds for area nonprofit organizations.
Polls will be open today, Sept. 19, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Link to find your polling place in this article.
Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says black bears eat up to 20,000 calories a day in the fall.
Are you an artist interested in seeing your work around Ocala? The city has announced a call to artists to apply for its “Art in City Spaces” exhibition program.
ACSO has arrested and charged a 13-year-old female student from KMS in connection with the bomb threats. According to the state Department of Education, bomb threats are felony offenses and require expulsion for at least one year and referral for prosecution.
ACPS officials say both Kanapaha Middle School and Buchholz High School have been evacuated and both schools are being swept by law enforcement.
For every drawing, 100 players will each win $500.
BPD says officer Gregory Freeman resigned on Sept. 15.