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Firefighters extricate one person from car after three-vehicle crash in Summerfield

Firefighters extricated an injured person from a car after a crash Thursday afternoon on U.S. Hwy. 441 in Summerfield. Three vehicles were involved in the crash at about 1:15 p.m. at the entrance to Belladel Plaza, across from Trinity Lutheran Church. Firefighters from Marion County Fire Rescue worked diligently to...
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7 years in prison for man charged with leaving the scene of 2025 crash...

A 26-year-old man charged with leaving the scene of a crash involving death without rendering aid will serve a seven-year prison term following a judge's ruling on June 10. Circuit Judge Barbara Kissner Kwatkosky said Erik Christian Neil Gillis also must serve three years of probation once he's released from prison, pa
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Shocking 5-Day Sting Nets 58 Child Predators In Florida—Including Teachers And Parents

Attorney General James Uthmeier Fifty-eight people who thought they were meeting children for sex walked...
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Laminitis in Horses: Why Early Detection Can Save Your Horse’s Hooves

Laminitis is a painful hoof disease that can develop quickly and, if left untreated, may lead to permanent damage, chronic lameness, or even the loss of a beloved horse. The good news is that recognizing the early signs and understanding the risk factors can significantly improve your horse’s chances of recovery.
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Marion County Celebrates Ahead of America 250 with Formal Gala in Ocala

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – The United States is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and Marion Celebrates America 250 is joining the festivities, commemorating the semiquincentennial milestone for the country. July 4, 2026, will mark 250 years since the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. Celebrate this anniver
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Rainbow River estate sells for $1.85 million

A nearly 4-acre estate along Rainbow River in Dunnellon was just sold for $1.85 million. Located at 9075 SW 190th Avenue Road in Dunnellon, Kevin Baxter sold the home to Monica Haufler Davis as trustee for the Monica S. Haufler Living Trust for $1,850,000 on Friday, June 5. The 3,200-square-foot...
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Florida lawmakers seek more aid for victims fleeing abuse

ORLANDO, Fla. – Too many families have taught us that the danger doesn’t start the day of the homicide. It starts long before. That was the message from Florida Representative Debra Tendrich as she responded to two recent cases in Central Florida. In Orange County, authorities say Bryan...
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Father with $3,918 in overdue child support chased down in Wildwood

A Wildwood man was arrested after running away from officers to avoid paying overdue child support. An officer responded to Jackson and Moss Streets to help law enforcement apprehend 41-year-old Beon O’Zar Strong at 2 p.m. Tuesday, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood Police Department. He had an active Sumt
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New food and entertainment venue coming to Ocala

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - A new food and entertainment hub is opening in Ocala. The Forge is bringing a new food and entertainment hub to Ocala. Developers say it will support local businesses and bring the community together. As the Forge prepares to open in Ocala, developers say food will...
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Proposed pet cremation facility at former Marion VFW post coming up for final vote

A proposal to convert a former VFW post in Reddick into an environmentally friendly facility that uses water-based cremation for deceased domestic animals and small livestock is heading to the Marion County Board of County Commissioners for a final decision next week. Paula Dempsey and Ted Stone will present their...

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