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Dog’s death, director’s resignation spark questions about Marion County Animal Services

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Allegations of animal mistreatment and the recent resignation of Marion County’s animal services director are raising questions among local animal advocates. Jayne Nessif, a member of an animal advocacy group, says her organization has spent years pushing for changes at the county’s animal shelter.

Marion County, FL · 10d
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High Springs City Commission selects City Manager finalists

The High Springs City Commission continued its Interim City Manager search with three candidate finalists at an October 22 special meeting, while also approving additional funding for legal defense and a grant amendment to ease cash-flow pressure on a wastewater project. The post High Springs City Commission selects City Manager finalists appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

High Springs, FL · 10d

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Alachua County commissioners approve Everlee Farms development plan

Vote amends county master plan to permit construction of residential development.

Alachua County, FL · 10d
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Alachua County to find new healthcare provider for jail

The Alachua County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to find a new HIV and hepatitis C healthcare provider for the Alachua County Jail after homelessness advocates and medical professionals shared concerns over predatory practices during public comment. Universal Comprehensive Health Care Services, a Florida-based healthcare provider, has offered HIV and hepatitis...

Alachua County, FL · 9d
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Alachua County pothole repair update for Oct. 19-25, 2026

Alachua County crews repaired 1,207 potholes and strip-milled and resurfaced 6,000 linear feet of roadway between Oct. 19 and 25. The post Alachua County pothole repair update for Oct. 19-25, 2026 appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

Alachua County, FL · 10d

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More than 6,000 Levy County voters cast ballots ahead of Election Day

With Election Day just one week away, thousands of Levy County voters have already cast their ballots.

Levy County, FL · 10d

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Political influencer Myron Gaines debates students at UF

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - Myron Gaines, a former federal agent turned podcaster and author, was at the University of Florida on Tuesday for his “Toxic Masculinity Tour” to debate students. Gaines sat at a table with a sign that states: “The Cornell 7 Are Innocent,” and “Prove Me...

Gainesville, FL · 10d

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New McDonald’s planned across from future ALDI in Silver Springs

Plans have been submitted to construct a new McDonald’s restaurant along East Highway 40 in Silver Springs, situated across the street from the former Winn-Dixie that is slated to become an ALDI. The project was formally presented for review to the Marion County Development Review Committee during its regular...

Silver Springs, FL · 11d

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Liquor store proposed in plaza on Baseline Road faces county review

A proposed liquor store seeking to open in a southeast Marion County shopping center is up for review before county planning officials for a required special use permit, coming shortly after city leaders rejected a similar request in northwest Ocala. Virwa Inc., on behalf of property owner Kalasa II LLC,...

Marion County, FL · 11d

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Marion County sheriff joins Florida AG Uthmeier at Florida Chamber meeting

Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods joined Republican Attorney General candidate James Uthmeier at the statewide meeting of the Florida Chamber.

Marion County, FL · 8d

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Georgia vs Florida location change could benefit UGA in multiple ways

Georgia and Florida playing in Atlanta this season could be good for UGA for multiple reasons.

Atlanta, GA · 10d

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Alachua County commissioners accuse healthcare company of targeting the homeless

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) — Alachua County commissioners raised concerns about a healthcare company accused of targeting homeless residents during a commission meeting on Tuesday. Universal Comprehensive Healthcare Services (UCHS) has an agreement with the Alachua County Jail to provide HIV and hepatitis testing and treatment. Doctors from UF Health,...

Alachua County, FL · 10d

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Marion County reported as location of most truck crashes along I-75 in Florida in 2025

MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – A new report finds that more crashes involving large trucks on Interstate 75 happened in Marion County than any other county in Florida last year. Miami-based law firm The G Law Group analyzed a wealth of data from the Florida Motor Carrier Safety Administration...

Marion County, FL · 8d

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Marion County clerk says voters should have no worries about DOJ election monitors

The Justice Department announced last week that election monitors will be at polling places in Marion and Lake counties Nov. 3.

Marion County, FL · 10d

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Florida-Georgia traded the Cocktail Party for a name only a boardroom could love

Florida-Georgia’s new corporate name misses everything that makes the rivalry special

Gainesville, FL · 11d

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Marion County sheriff joins Florida AG Uthmeier at Florida Chamber meeting

Marion County, FL · 8d

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Waldo leaders, activists raise concern over proposed property tax amendment

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story misspelled the name of the communications director for the political committee, Save Our Services — No on 3. His name is Jackson Peel. A proposed property tax amendment on the state’s general election ballot could bring relief to Florida homeowners, but...

Waldo, FL · 10d

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County commissioners approve contract for new Alachua County Animal Resources director

County commissioners without comment approved a contract for Meredith McLean, currently director of Collier County Animal Services.

Alachua County, FL · 9d

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Florida Medical Supply Owner Convicted In $8.6M Medicare Scam Targeting Seniors

US Currency (Unsplash) TAMPA, Fla. — A federal jury has convicted a Gainesville businesswoman for...

Gainesville, FL · 9d