This rhesus macaque monkey was spotted at Silver Springs State Park. Thanks to Teresa for sharing!
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Government
Marion County takes home prestigious state tourism award
Marion County has been honored with a prestigious tourism award.
Annual ARC art exhibit opening Jan. 29 in first floor lobby of Ocala City Hall
An annual art exhibit will be opening soon in the first floor lobby of Ocala City Hall.
Marion Commission blesses gateway signage project to welcome visitors
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners recently approved a resolution acknowledging and supporting a gateway signage project.
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Marion County takes home prestigious state tourism award
Marion County has been honored with a prestigious tourism award.
Annual ARC art exhibit opening Jan. 29 in first floor lobby of Ocala City Hall
An annual art exhibit will be opening soon in the first floor lobby of Ocala City Hall.
Belleview man charged with punching woman in the face
A Belleview man was arrested after he allegedly bothered a woman when she was trying to sleep and then punched her in the face when she pushed him away.
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Business
Ocala police chief: ‘Marijuana legalization will produce more violent crime in Ocala’
The chief of the Ocala Police Department believes the legalization of marijuana will produce more violent crime in the city of Ocala.
CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion offering live workshops via Zoom platform
CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion will resume live employability workshops beginning Monday, Jan. 11 with Job Specific Resume Development.
World Equestrian Center coined ‘Disney World of Horse Industry’ by Marion County Chairman
The Marion County Commission Chairman coined the new World Equestrian Center as the "Disney World of the horse industry" recently.
Health
2 more local COVID-19 deaths as tri-county area hits milestone in number of cases
Two more local residents have lost their battle with COVID-19 as the tri-county area surpassed 50,000 cumulative cases of the fast-spreading deadly virus.
Ocala sees huge spike in COVID-19 as virus claims 2 more Marion County victims
Ocala reported a significant jump in the number of new COVID-19 cases on Friday as two more local residents succumbed to the virus.
24 more local COVID-19 deaths as Florida takes aim at ‘vaccine tourism’
On the day when Florida clamped down on COVID-19 “vaccine tourism,” the tri-county area reported 24 more deaths connected to the fast-spreading virus.
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Silver Springs Glass Bottom Boat Tour
Check out this view from a Silver Springs glass bottom boat tour! Thanks to Theresa Smith for sharing!
Beauty And Peace Of Silver Springs State Park
This photo captures the beauty and peace of Silver Springs State Park. Thanks to Kimberly Martin Arauz for sharing!
Gorgeous Day At Silver Springs
Check out this gorgeous scene from a day at Silver Springs. Thanks to Wendy Melnyk for sharing!
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Old Monkey Watching Over The Group At Silver River
Check out this old monkey spotted watching over the group at Silver River. Thanks to Gary Colgan for sharing!
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