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Community
11 months ago
Open house showcases Sumter County’s safety action plan

Sumter County is hosting an open house unveiling the safety action plan on Aug. 14 from 6 p,m. to 7 p.m. at the Wildwood Community Center.

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Local
11 months ago
Sumter county study for project includes roadway widening and turn lane additions at busy intersection

A Sumter County study addresses future projects to widen and add turns lanes on CR 466 and U.S. Hwy. 301.

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Local
11 months ago
Lt. Col. Frank M. Rasbury, Jr. embodied leadership, virtue and service

A memorial service was held for U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frank M. Rasbury Jr. at St. Paul’s Methodist Church in Ocala. He was remembered for his leadership and service.

Entertainment
11 months ago
Killer Beaz brings rescheduled comedy show to Ocala Civic Theatre Aug. 8

Known for Moonshiners and The Grand Ole Opry, the high-energy comic returns with his “Best Buzz in Town” tour.

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Health & Wellness
11 months ago
Free diabetes self-management series begins Aug. 7 in Ocala

Marion County Hospital District’s Community Home Project hosts 8-week program at Howard Academy to empower residents with tools to manage diabetes.

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Community
11 months ago
Blue-green algae detected at Lake Weir boat ramp, health officials urge caution

No toxins found during July 28 testing, but DOH-Marion advises residents and visitors to avoid contact with water near visible blooms.

Local
11 months ago
World Equestrian Center offers hurricane stalls for equine evacuees: New request process introduced

Prepare for hurricane season with a streamlined stall request process at WEC – Ocala. Submit forms for storm-related evacuation as needed.

Entertainment
11 months ago
Ocala Symphony Orchestra renews contract with music director Matthew Wardell through 2030

Wardell’s five-year extension strengthens artistic vision, community impact as OSO celebrates 50th anniversary.

Local
11 months ago
HCA Florida Ocala and West Marion Hospitals earn national stroke care awards for excellence

Recognized by the American Heart Association, both Ocala hospitals have received Gold Plus honors for stroke treatment and diabetes care, marking over a decade of life-saving commitment.

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Sports
11 months ago
Lake County takes center stage during USATF National Championships on NBC

With national broadcast exposure and trackside visibility, Discover Lake County promotes its Olympic-level training legacy and elite athletic partnerships.

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