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Local
1 year ago
Marion County assesses Hurricane Milton damage

57 homes were damaged, with peak outages affecting 75,000 residents. Find out how the community came together and what’s next for recovery efforts.

Local
1 year ago
Alachua County installs new flashing beacons to enhance pedestrian safety

The Alachua County Public Works Department has introduced 10 new flashing beacons at five strategic locations near “key” pedestrian crosswalks.

Local
1 year ago
Assistance now available for Gilchrist County residents through FEMA, Multi-Agency

There is a Multi-Agency Resource Center now open in Bell, and a FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Branford.

Local
1 year ago
Hernando County evacuating due to historic flooding

Urgent evacuations are in progress as rising water levels threaten homes and infrastructure.

Local
1 year ago
Curfew enforced for Withlacoochee River flooding amid rising water levels

The curfew restricts travel north of C-39, east of 200, and east of N. Nature Trail between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. until further notice.

Local
1 year ago
Citrus County to close boat ramps on Withlacoochee River due to flooding

The closures will take effect at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, and will remain in place until further notice.

Local
1 year ago
MISSING ENDANGERED: Search continues for Annette Hildebrant

Authorities say she was last seen at Walmart on 441 in Summerfield.

Local
1 year ago
Who’s knocking at your door? A guide to post-flood visitors

After a flood disaster, homeowners should expect visits from FEMA inspectors, insurance adjusters, and government officials, but should always verify identification to avoid scams.

Community
1 year ago
Belleview holds successful community yard sale benefiting United Way of Marion County

Along with the yard sale, Belleview has begun additional fundraising efforts including a candy sale at Belleview City Hall and the Belleview Public Works Office.

Local
1 year ago
UPDATE: More sandbag locations have been added in response to Withlacoochee River flooding

Two sandbag stations are open daily in Ridge Manor and Brooksville to help residents prepare for potential flooding from the Withlacoochee River.