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  Business owner runs off backseat lovers
  
  Ocala Post – April 3, 2020
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  The owner of Team Bulldog Garage, Nmar Perez, said on Thursday that she and a tow truck driver had to run off two people…
  
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  Update on Marion County Public Schools
  
  Ocala Post – March 31, 2020
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  MARION COUNTY – First and foremost, the school district asks that all parents please be patient during this trying time as many parents have…
  
  Crime
  
  Suspect had to be tased as he fled from police
  
  Ocala Post – March 31, 2020
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  A 31-year-old man was charged with Driving While License Suspended-Habitual, Possession of Marijuana, and Resisting Arrest after he fled from police during a traffic…
  
  COVID-19
  
  Having a hard time with Florida’s unemployment website or phoning in? You are not alone
  
  Ocala Post – March 31, 2020
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  The website to apply for unemployment in Florida, connect.myflorida.com, is broken. You read correctly, broken. The website, which cost taxpayers $77 million, keeps crashing because…
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  The Florida Springsfest at Silver Springs State Park is this weekend
  
  Ocala Post – March 6, 2020
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  The Florida Springsfest at Silver Springs State Park in Ocala kicks off this weekend, March 7 and 8. The 2020 event will include half-price glass-bottom…
  
  Events
  
  9th Annual Pints n’ Paws Craft Beer Festival
  
  Ocala Post – March 3, 2020
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  This event listing was made possible by AGM Roofing & Tree Service. Craft beer and charity come together Saturday, March 21st in historic downtown Sanford…
  
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  Marion County Fair coming soon
  
  Ocala Post – February 26, 2020
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  Marion County has not had an “Open” County Fair since 1996 when it was called the Peanut Festival/ Marion County Fair. In fact, Marion County…
  
  Events
  
  Cattle Drive and Cowboy Round-Up event
  
  Ocala Post – February 1, 2020
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  Ocala, Florida – Head on down to the Cattle Drive and Cowboy Round-Up event Saturday, February 8, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at…
  
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  Trinity Catholic High School Winter Carnival
  
  Ocala Post – January 30, 2020
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  Brought to you by Ocala Post and AGM Roofing and Tree Service. Ocala — Trinity Catholic High School will host its annual Winter Carnival from…
Health
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  State line checkpoint put in place for those trying to enter Florida
  
  Ocala Post – March 29, 2020
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  The Florida Highway Patrol now has a checkpoint in place at the Florida state line. Some citizens are angry over the checkpoint, referring to it…
  
  COVID-19
  
  Citrus County officials report first death from COVID-19
  
  Ocala Post – March 25, 2020
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  On Wednesday, the Citrus County Department of Health reported the first COVID-19 death in the county. An 80-year-old Citrus County resident diagnosed with COVID-19 passed…
  
  Local News
  
  Rabies alert for Marion County
  
  Ocala Post – March 21, 2020
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  The Florida Department of Health in Marion County has issued a rabies alert for the area within the following boundaries: Northwest Highway 320 to…
  
  COVID-19
  
  March 20, COVID-19 update – Marion County, complete updated report for Florida
  
  Rebecca Long – March 20, 2020
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  Last updated on March 20, at 7:15 p.m. The DOH reported that Marion County has its first confirmed case of COVID-19. More information to follow. Original article TALLAHASSEE…
  
  COVID-19
  
  DOH Marion County COVID-19 update
  
  Ocala Post – March 18, 2020
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  OCALA, Fla.— The Florida Department of Health in Marion County (DOH-Marion) has continued heavy activities this week as part of its response to the…
Politics
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  Councilman-elect Tyrone Oliver hires attorney following Ocala City Council fallout
  
  Byron Durning – March 9, 2020
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  Ocala — The Ocala City Council District 2 seat came open in December after councilman-elect, Tyrone Oliver, 63, was disqualified for a felony charge…
  
  Florida
  
  Federal appeals court rules against DeSantis, felons who owe fines can vote
  
  Ocala Post – February 20, 2020
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  A federal appeals court Wednesday ruled that felons cannot be kept from voting simply because they failed to pay fines, fees, and restitution resulting…
  
  Politics
  
  Ocala Mayor says he will run for U.S. Congress
  
  Ocala Post – January 16, 2020
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  Thursday, Ocala Mayor Kent Guinn said he plans to run for Florida’s 3rd Congressional District seat. Referring to Ted Yoho, who currently holds the seat,…
  
  Florida
  
  State threatening to fire between 1,200 to 1,600 hundred teachers who attend rally
  
  Ocala Post – January 11, 2020
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  The State is threatening to fire between 1,200 to 1,600 hundred teachers if they attend the "Take on Tallahassee" rally scheduled to take place…
Tech
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  Google continues to slap down The National Sheriffs’ Association
  
  Ocala Post – January 28, 2020
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  For months, The National Sheriffs’ Association (NSA) has been harassing Google to remove a feature from Google Maps that allows drivers to report speed…
  
  US News
  
  Next-generation console release date announced for PS5
  
  Ocala Post – October 8, 2019
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  Since Sony originally unveiled their next-generation console in April, they know that there’s been a lot of excitement and interest in hearing more about…
  
  Tech
  
  Two camera apps removed from Google Play, consumers should immediately delete them
  
  Ocala Post – September 20, 2019
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  Two malicious Android apps with over 1.5 million combined downloads, one of which has been on the app store for two years, have been…
  
  Tech
  
  Avoid popups in the Facebook browser when reading news articles on mobile devices
  
  Ocala Post – March 4, 2019
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  Hundreds of mobile users have reported undesirable popups when attempting to read a news article. Many of the annoying popups occur when an article is…
  
  Florida
  
  Many law enforcement agencies upset over cellphone tracking ruling
  
  Ocala Post – June 22, 2018
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  In a huge win for Americans, the Supreme Court ruled Friday that police generally need a search warrant if they want to track a…
Gallery
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  Wearing gloves in public is a waste of time, spreads germs, masks under certain conditions
  
  Ocala Post – March 24, 2020
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  Health officials say that wearing latex gloves while you are out and about is not a good idea. According to the World Health Organization (WHO),…
  
  Local News
  
  Section of I-75, Marion County, to be named in remembrance of fallen trooper, Chelsea Richard
  
  Ocala Post – February 27, 2020
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  Ocala, Fla. – On Friday, February 28, 2020, a portion of Interstate 75 between the 340 and 344 mm in Marion County will be…
  
  Crime
  
  Video of near fatal crash, booking photos of juveniles released
  
  Ocala Post – February 20, 2020
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  Video submitted to Ocala Post — Audio has been removed Ocala, Florida — The Ocala Police Department is charging nine counts of Burglary-Unoccupied Conveyance-Unarmed and…
  
  Crime
  
  Bodycam video shows guardian was calm during arrest
  
  Ocala Post – February 15, 2020
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  Marion County — Bodycam video shows just how calm former guardian Rebecca Lee Fierle-Santoian was while being served an arrest warrant. The Florida Department of…
  
  US News
  
  Grandpa got ran over by a deer, literally
  
  Ocala Post – February 4, 2020
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  Grandpa got ran over by a deer, literally, and surveillance video captured the entire incident. On Facebook, Ken Worthy wrote, "Many of you have heard…
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// Ocala, Florida -- The Ocala Police Department is currently investigating a shooting in the 2100 block of SE 15th Lane....

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Former Trinity Catholic football player, Chris “Juice” Johnson dead, at 22

Ocala Post - February 28, 2015

The Duquesne Dukes football team is mourning the loss of Chris "Juice" Johnson, 22, after he passed away Saturday. Facebook feeds were "blowing up" Saturday...

Ohio State Wins 2015 National Championship

Ocala Post - January 13, 2015

// The promise of returning the Ohio State Buckeyes to national prominence was enough for Urban Meyer to end a brief...

Denver Broncos head coach fired

Ocala Post - January 12, 2015

// The Denver Broncos and head coach John Fox are parting ways, executive vice president of football operations John Elway announced...

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John Brantley III stepping down as Celtics’ head coach

Ocala Post - December 15, 2014

// Ocala, Florida -- Trinity Catholic Celtics’ head football coach, John Brantley III, is stepping down and calling it a career...

Trinity Catholic loses in Regional Final

Ocala Post - November 21, 2014

// Ocala, Florida -- The Trinity Catholic Celtics lost Friday night’s regional final playoff game against the Trinity Christian Conquerors. This...

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NFL week 12 picks

Ocala Post - November 20, 2014

// NFL Week 12 Picks (Predicted winning team in parenthesis) Thursday, November 20: Kansas City Chiefs at Oakland Raiders 8:25 p.m. (Kansas City...

Florida State prevails against Miami

Ocala Post - November 16, 2014

// The Florida State Seminoles were able to pull through again. This time the Seminoles rallied from being down 16 points....

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Vanguard and North Marion fall, while Trinity prevails in playoffs

Ocala Post - November 15, 2014

// North Marion at Bushnell South Sumter The Colts fell to the Raiders 16-12, in a game that came down to North...

NFL picks week 11

Ocala Post - November 14, 2014

// NFL Week 11 Picks (Predicted winning team in parenthesis) Thursday, November 13: Buffalo Bills at Miami Dolphins 8:25 p.m. (Miami Dolphins) Sunday, November...

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Unsportsmanlike penalty for praying?

Ocala Post - November 8, 2014

// Fort Myers, Florida -- Sam Turner, a 16-year-old tight end for the Fort Myers High School Green Wave, was penalized...

NFL week 9 picks

Ocala Post - October 30, 2014

// NFL Week 9 Picks (Predicted winning team in parenthesis) Thursday, October 30: New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers 8:25 p.m. (Carolina Panthers) Sunday,...

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Mississippi State, Florida State top first College Playoff Rankings

Ocala Post - October 28, 2014

// The first ever College Football Rankings were released Tuesday, this is the first of seven Top 25 rankings that will...

Police report sheds light on the Treon Harris accusation

Ocala Post - October 23, 2014

// Gainesville, Florida -- The University of Florida released the full police report of the Treon Harris rape accusation; two weeks...

NFL Week 7 Picks

Ocala Post - October 19, 2014

// NFL Week 7 Picks (Predicted winning team in parenthesis) Thursday, October 16: New York Jets at New England Patriots 8:00 p.m. (New...

Mississippi State new #1

Ocala Post - October 13, 2014

// Mississippi State jumped to No.1 in this week’s college football rankings after they beat former No.2 Auburn 38-23. With the...

NFL week 6 picks

Ocala Post - October 9, 2014

// NFL Week 6 Picks (Predicted winning team in parenthesis) Thursday, October 9: Indianapolis Colts at Houston Texans 8:25 p.m. (Indianapolis Colts) Sunday, October...

NFL week 5 picks

Ocala Post - October 2, 2014

// NFL Week 5 Picks (Predicted winning team in parenthesis) Thursday, October 2: Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers 8:25 p.m. (Green Bay...

Florida State remains #1

Ocala Post - September 29, 2014

Florida State remains No.1 after surviving back-to-back upset scares. Florida State dropped from 34 first place votes to 27 and they are now only...

NFL week 4 picks

Ocala Post - September 25, 2014

NFL Week 4 Picks (Predicted winning team in parenthesis) Thursday, September 25 New York Giants at Washington Redskins 8:25 p.m. (Washington Redskins) Sunday, September 28: Carolina Panthers at...

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