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Equine
2 years ago
WEC celebrates America’s War Horse, SSgt. Reckless, with limited-edition model

WEC is hosting an event featuring exclusive-edition model of SSgt. Reckless on Sunday, Dec. 10. Learn more about this American Warhorse from the author who wrote her biography and the sculptor who cast her likeness in bronze.

Equine
2 years ago
Horse Farms Forever hosts annual Conservation Summit, partners to connect statewide conservation lands

During the Summit, John and Shirley Rudnianyn received the 2023 Acorn Conservation Award from Horse Farms Forever.

Community
2 years ago
New jobs, booming businesses and innovative solutions all spotlighted at the Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnerships November breakfast

Ocala Metro CEP announced that the ‘ExCEPtional Mornings’ breakfast meeting will move to a new location in 2024 to accommodate more people.

Equine
2 years ago
Jury finds Ocala man guilty of animal abuse. County rescues the animals, finds them new homes | PHOTOS

Marion County Animal Services confiscated 13 animals during the case. They say all have been rehabilitated and placed in homes.

Community
2 years ago
New numbers reveal Marion County broke tourism records last year

Marion County officials say they reached a ‘record revenue of $5.3 million’ paid by tourists in taxes.

Education
2 years ago
Celebrity chefs to show Marion County culinary students what it takes to make the cut in competitive food industry

The top chefs are in Ocala for this weekend’s food and wine festival at the World Equestrian Center. Proceeds from ticket sales benefit the Public Education Foundation of Marion County.

Equine
2 years ago
Free admission to International Horse Show at the World Equestrian Center this week

The shows continue through Saturday, Oct. 28. Link to schedule in our story.

Community
2 years ago
Marion County Commission turns down land offer for new animal shelter due to concerns from area residents, now considering a new location

The Marion County Commission has decided not to build a new animal shelter on donated land off of County Road 316 near Citra. A new 20-acre parcel near the Ocala International Airport is being considered.

Equine
2 years ago
New trail for hikers, cyclists, equestrians opens in Alachua County

The nearly 1,650-acre Phifer Flatwoods Preserve in Hawthorne is home to diverse natural communities and now 4.8 miles of unpaved walking, biking and horseback riding trails.

Equine
2 years ago
Dunnellon equestrian brings home 5th gold medal in world-class endurance ride

Jeremy Reynolds has set his sight on the all-time win record in the Tevis Cup. The current record is six victories.