Tag: positive news
Twenty children from Wyomina Elementary School, who were selected to participate in the Cathy’s Kids program, spent a cheerful morning with Ocala Fire Rescue firefighters.
At 9:30 a.m., Monday, a school bus filled with children identified by school personnel as...
Ocala, Florida -- Do you plan on celebrating the Fourth of July with a bang this year? If so, you might want to consider purchasing fireworks from a tent that would benefit a great cause.
Extensions Dance Studio will have...
Ocala, Florida -- Good news for those who shop at ALDI.
ALDI is opening a new store in Ocala. The new store will be located on State Road 200, near On Top of the World.
Dave Rinaldo, ALDI Haines City Division...
Ocala, Florida -- A new store is opening in Ocala.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet is coming to Ocala and is currently accepting applications for the new store set up. Those hired will be considered for permanent positions once the store is...
Ocala, Florida -- United Hands, Inc. created FreeD.O.M. Clinic USA to address the growing need for dental, optical, and medical care to the indigent, homeless, and uninsured in America.
FreeD.O.M. Clinic USA also added a few additional services for 2016.
Their...
Following the terrorist attack at the Orlando, Florida, nightclub, Pulse, the Orlando Police Department said they had a difficult time tracking down next of kin for the deceased.
Investigators said is because many of the cell phones, which belonged...
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Ocala, Florida -- Premier Pediatrics is hosting their 3rd Annual Community Fair on Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The event will be held at the Crossroads Church, located at 8070 Southwest...
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Ocala, Florida -- During the 1st Annual Ocala Amazing Race teams can experience Ocala like never before.
At every destination, each team must compete in a series of challenges, and when the tasks are completed...
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Ocala, Florida -- Forest Animal Rescue will immediately start construction on the Bob Barker Animal Care Building, thanks to a generous $100,000 grant from the former game show host himself. The grant comes from Barker...
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Ocala, Florida – Marion County Fire Rescue firefighters delivered approximately $25,000 worth of toys to 15 Marion County public schools on Thursday, wrapping up the department’s annual Holiday Helpers drive.
For six weeks, firefighters collected...
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Ocala, Florida -- A young girl from Ocala has been chosen to represent Florida in the prestigious All-American National American Miss (NAM), which teaches young girls life skills and confidence. NAM is not a beauty...
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Belleview, Florida -- Â While an elderly man was mowing his yard Friday morning he fell and suffered serious injuries.
Marion County Fire Rescue E18 and R18 were dispatched and promptly responded to the location of the...
Ocala, Florida -- Seaman Apprentice Christopher Kimball, 14, a Marion County resident and member of the Manatee Division of the Naval Sea Cadet Corps, recently graduated from recruit training.
The two week exercise was held at Naval Air Station Pensacola...
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Ocala, Florida -- Citizens have no way of knowing what types of dangers or monsters a law enforcement officer encounters on a daily basis.
The disrespect toward officers that Ocala Post witnessed following shots being fired...
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Ocala, Florida -- A local fireworks stand, which gives back to the community, gave back in a different way Friday afternoon.
As a mother duck and her ducklings were attempting to waddle across Highway 200, in...
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Summerfield, Florida -- A Marion County Sheriff's deputy, with the help of a citizen, saved a 29-year-old man's life after the deputy responded to a residence and found a man to be unresponsive.
According to reports, a witness...
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WARNING: Video contains graphic images.
Ocala, Florida -- Recently, the Ocala Police Department received an inspiring message from a victim of a past case of Domestic Violence.
OPD Public Information Officer Sergeant Angy Scroble said that it...
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Deltona, Florida – A Volusia County sheriff deputy's first day on the job turned out to be a blessing for one Florida mother.
At approximately 4:30 p.m., Saturday, Deputy Brant Lickiss, during his very first...
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Ocala, Florida -- A sign spinner, known as David, is receiving a lot of attention today thanks to Phil Dirlam II.
David Turner, "the sign guy" holds advertising signs for The Getaway Deli in Ocala. David...
Volusia County — Morris Froscher, a patrol deputy with the Volusia County Sheriff’s Office, was honored this past April in Tallahassee with a National Sheriff’s Association Crime Victim Services Award for routinely going above and beyond the normal call...
