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Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Citra woman arrested after emaciated horse had to be euthanized, deputies say

Marion County Sheriff’s Office says Isabella Medina neglected 17-year-old horse, leading to severe malnutrition and suffering.

Health & Wellness
11 months ago
Pamela Reed named CEO of Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Ocala

Veteran healthcare leader brings 30+ years of experience to guide hospital’s patient-centered rehabilitation services.

Local
11 months ago
Citra church fire destroys historic building as firefighters battle early morning blaze

More than two dozen firefighters responded to the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church fire; investigation into cause is underway.

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Crime & Safety
11 months ago
UPDATE: Barricaded suspect shot and killed by deputies near UF campus, officials say

Suspect fired additional shots at law enforcement during standoff; no injuries to deputies or civilians reported.

State
11 months ago
Florida’s back-to-school tax holiday returns August 1: Save on supplies, clothing, and tech

Families can enjoy a full month of tax-free shopping on school essentials, with savings on laptops, backpacks, and more through August 31.

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Community
11 months ago
Belleview hosts first Community Resource and Conservation Fair on World Nature Conservation Day

More than 30 organizations gathered to share wellness, education, and sustainability resources with residents at the Belleview Community Center.

Health & Wellness
11 months ago
HCA Florida to open new freestanding ER along SR 200 to serve west Marion growth

The $15M, 11,000-square-foot facility will offer full-service emergency care, expanding access for On Top of the World and nearby communities.

Local
11 months ago
Smoke testing to begin July 28 in Wildwood neighborhoods to check for utility leaks

Residents in the Cottages at Wildwood and Wildwood Landings may see smoke as crews test underground systems.

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Weather Updates
11 months ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Heat advisory in effect as Ocala faces triple-digit temps and steamy afternoons

Dangerous heat index values up to 111 expected in Marion County; stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak hours.

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Ask The Expert
11 months ago
Cogent Bank: What every Ocala business owner should know about lending

Cogent Bank’s Nick Blaser says strong relationships and preparation are key to small business lending. In a growing Ocala market, the bank offers flexible, personalized solutions to help businesses succeed.

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