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Construction of SR 200 is a State project not the City of Ocala

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Commuter Confusion? Road Construction on SR 200 isn’t a City of Ocala Project, the Responsibility Falls with a State Agency

There seems to be a misunderstanding about the road construction on SR 200 in Ocala. It's a Florida Department of Transportation project, not the cities.

A large banner reading “Ocala Downtown Market" hangs under the roof of a covered pavilion. The structure features yellow steel beams and an open concrete floor, with string lights hanging from the ceiling. Red railings line the entrance, and trees and grass are visible in the background.

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WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Markets and Live Music for All to Enjoy

Our weekend top picks have plenty of markets and live music to keep you entertained.

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Farmer and rancher Jack Williams to be inducted into Marion County Agricultural Hall of Fame

Marion County farmer and rancher Robert Jackson "Jack" Williams will be inducted into the Marion County Agriculture Hall of Fame on Nov. 20, 2025.

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World Equestrian Center Sets 2026 Winter Spectacular Dates for Ocala

The World Equestrian Center has announced the return of its 12-week 2026 Winter Spectacular Show Series, running from Dec. 31, 2025, through March 22, 2026. The nationally sanctioned hunter/jumper circuit will bring elite competition to Ocala, featuring 10 weeks of FEI classes, the FEI Jumping World Cup™ Ocala, and the Longines League of Nations™.

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Community agencies working together to help the homeless

Community agencies are coming together to address the problem of homelessness in the community.,

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Alachua County Public Schools launches new tools to keep families, schools connected

Alachua County Public Schools is introducing new and improved communication tools designed to make it easier for families, staff, and the community to stay informed and connected.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: multi-vehicle crash at I-75/SR 40 and I-75/SR 200

A multi-vehicle crash has shut down all northbound lanes of I-75 near S.R. 40 in Marion County, forcing drivers onto a detour via U.S. 301 and U.S. 27 and causing major traffic delays.

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Levy County sheriff’s office deputy hospitalized after fentanyl exposure

A traffic stop in Levy County leads to multiple arrests.

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Warrants, drugs and $165K burglary part of recent Marion County arrests

Marion County deputies made multiple recent arrests tied to outstanding warrants, drug possession, burglary, and fleeing law enforcement, including cases involving stolen firearms valued at $165,000.

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Marion County detectives investigating local wealth advisor for alleged fraud

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is investigating financial advisor Michael Hainsworth over allegations of an investment fraud scheme that cost one local resident nearly $200,000, with authorities suspecting additional victims.

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Marion County School Board discusses changing kindergarten start date from Sept. 1

The Marion County Public School board discussed the possibility of a change in the state statute that could change the language for starting kindergarten in the future.

BB Graphics and The WrapPros team members pose in front of their logo with a framed 2025 Best of the 352 award.

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BB Graphics & The WrapPros: Central Florida’s leader in vehicle wraps and branding for over 30 years

BB Graphics & The WrapPros, a Central Florida leader in vehicle wraps and branding for over 30 years, combines craftsmanship, speed, and community commitment from its Ocala and Crystal River locations.

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U.S. Army veteran named Veterans Helping Veterans director of community engagement and outreach

Myles McConico a U.S. Army veteran has been named Veterans Helping Veterans USA's director of community engagement and outreach.

Ellianos Coffee's new drive-thru location on SW 60th Avenue in Ocala, featuring the building, parking lot, and roadside sign under a clear blue sky.

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Ellianos Coffee to open second Ocala location this month

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – Ellianos Coffee is preparing to open its second Ocala location at 101 SW 60th Ave., with…

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Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll

Fewer Americans are reporting that they drink alcohol amid a growing belief that even moderate alcohol consumption is a health risk, according to a Gallup poll released Wednesday.

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Zelenskyy and other European leaders to speak with Trump ahead of his Friday summit with Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday arrived in Berlin for talks with the German chancellor and virtual meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump and other European leaders ahead of Friday's planned summit between Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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The Little League World Series has had its share of drama before even getting to Williamsport

The road to Williamsport was filled with more drama than usual for a couple Little League World Series participants this year, including a Venezuelan team that needed visa exemptions to make the trip and an American club that narrowly knocked off a defending champ.

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Angels turn triple play when Shohei Ohtani lines out to Zach Neto and 2 Dodgers are caught off base

Zach Neto had never seen a triple play in person before he made it happen himself in the sixth inning of the Los Angeles Angels' 7-6 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Tuesday night.

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4 arrests after home reportedly owned by Brad Pitt was ransacked by burglars, police say

Four people have been arrested in connection with a burglary earlier this summer at a Los Angeles home reportedly owned by actor Brad Pitt, police said Tuesday.

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Taylor Swift announces 12th studio album, ‘The Life of a Showgirl’

Look what you made her do — Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, "The Life of a Showgirl." Swift announced the album on her website shortly after a countdown timer expired at 12:12 a.m. Tuesday.

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Court rules Lisa Cook can remain a Fed governor while fighting Trump’s attempt to fire her

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A federal court has ruled that embattled Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook can remain in her position while she fights President Donald Trump's efforts to fire her.

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Aaron Judge hits 359th career homer, passing Hall of Famer Yogi Berra for 5th in Yankees history

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Yankees captain Aaron Judge hit his 359th career home run in the first inning Tuesday night against the Detroit Tigers, breaking a tie with Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra for fifth place on the franchise list.

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Dick Van Dyke turns 100 in December. Fans can celebrate at the movies

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Movie theaters across the country are pulling out the stops for Dick Van Dyke's 100th birthday in December. A new documentary about the song and dance man's life, "Dick Van Dyke: 100th Celebration," will be in theaters over his birthday weekend on Dec. 13 and 14, Fathom Entertainment said Wednesday.

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Eagles’ Jalen Carter avoids suspension, is fined $57,222 for spitting on Cowboys QB Dak Prescott

Jalen Carter was fined $57,222 by the NFL but avoided another suspension after spitting on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott seconds into the league's season opener Thursday night.

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Kiko weakens into a tropical storm but brings dangerous surf to Hawaii

Tropical Storm Kiko was creating high surf and rip currents for parts of Hawaii even as the system weakened just to the north of the islands, forecasters said.

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Apple has unveiled its iPhone 17 lineup, including the first iPhone Air. Here’s what’s new

Apple's iPhone 17 lineup is here. The tech giant on Tuesday unveiled four new models that mark the latest editions to its marquee product.

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Hegseth and Caine visit Puerto Rico as US steps up military operations in the Caribbean

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday for an unexpected visit as the U.S. steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean.