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Local
3 years ago
Marion County firefighters rescue person entrapped in flipped car

On the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 26, several fire rescue vehicles responded to collision where they removed an injured patient from an overturned car.

Elections
3 years ago
Trump rivals try to make headway and other things to watch during the GOP presidential debate

Seven GOP candidates fight for momentum on a stage that will not feature the race’s front-runner. Former President Donald Trump says he’s so far ahead that it would only help his competitors if he participated.

Community
3 years ago
FDOT announces plan to widen I-75 in Marion County, contruction set to begin in 2025

The construction is set to begin in the spring of 2025.

Entertainment
3 years ago
Dark comedy ‘Witch’ coming to the Reilly Arts Center

Ocala Civic Theatre presents a bewitching dark comedy WITCH, October 5-15 at the Reilly Arts Center.

Community
3 years ago
Volunteers needed for cleanup day at Greenwood Cemetery

The volunteer cleanup day at Greenwood Cemetery will be on Saturday, Oct. 7, from 8 a.m. to noon.   

Crime & Safety
3 years ago
SCAM ALERT: City of Gainesville warns residents about fake DocuSign email

If you received this email, city officials recommend you report the phishing attempt to the Federal Trade Commission before deleting the message.

Local
3 years ago
How much will it cost you? Gainesville City Commission votes to raise property taxes to offset budget shortfall

With drastically lowered funds from GRU this year, the commission voted to increase property taxes. In the 2024 fiscal year, the millage rate will increase 29.2%.

Crime & Safety
3 years ago
Gainesville Police arrest man for allegedly threatening to kill his mother

Police say a woman called them stating “her son was trying to kill her.”

news
3 years ago
Watch the skies for the harvest moon this week

The final supermoon of 2023 coincides with the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox: the night of Sept. 28. The moon will be closest to Earth at 5:58 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 29.

Health & Wellness
3 years ago
UF scientists utilizing scents to trap mosquitoes, looking to improve surveillance systems for non-native species

UF researchers will spend the next two years developing an economical trap to attract the mosquitoes using certain scents.