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Community
2 years ago
Large, vocal turnout expected at Marion County Commission meeting to consider Jumbolair expansion

Marion County Commissioners will consider Jumbolair’s request to change the land-use designation at its meeting Tuesday, Feb. 20, at 2:00 p.m.

Equine
2 years ago
Grandview World Nights merch a big seller at WEC event | PHOTOS & VIDEO

It’s a night many want to remember and people attending can take home a wearable souvenir from a stand just inside Arena 5.

Community
2 years ago
Weekend Top Picks: Super things to do in the 352 in addition to watching the Super Bowl

From sipping bourbon to picking strawberries, milking cows to watching horses, cosplay to rocking out… there are wide variety of things to do in the 352 area this weekend.

Equine
2 years ago
ICYMI: Horses and hitches. Highlights from draft horse event at WEC | PHOTOS & VIDEO

See the photo gallery and video of the 3-day event held at the World Equestrian Center.

Equine
2 years ago
Horse stuck in pond rescued by Marion County firefighters | PHOTOS

MCFR says they received a call early Tuesday morning stating that a horse was stuck in a pond and couldn’t move.

Equine
2 years ago
The Grandview Invitational: Ocala’s heritage of horsepower | PHOTOS

Hundreds experienced the grandeur of the Grandview Invitational on Saturday at Florida Horse Park.

Equine
2 years ago
Historic horses display their majesty in Ocala in February

Step into the storied pastures of the Grandview Clydesdale Farm for a spectacle of equine strength and beauty. Experience the horsepower of Dunnellon’s finest at the farm’s biggest events of the year – the Grandview Invitational and Grandview World Nights.

Community
2 years ago
World Equestrian Center growing, adding jobs and helping drive area economy | VIDEO

WEC plans to hire an additional 100 team members this year.

Community
2 years ago
New video provides sneak peek at the expansion plans for the World Equestrian Center

WEC says it will add a new hotel, indoor arena, seven additional outdoor arenas and a family medicine center to its property in 2024.

Community
2 years ago
Marion County accepts land donation for sheriff’s office horses, livestock, seized animals. Makes progress toward plans for location for new animal shelter

Marion County Commission also awarded $125,000 total to three local animal rescues to help address animal overpopulation issues in the short-term.