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Good morning, Ocala. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of February.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A 62-year-old man from Ocala was fatally struck by two vehicles while trying to cross a road in Sumter County.  FOX 35 Orlando
  • A 44-year-old man from Brooker, Florida, was fatally struck by a Toyota Corolla after repeatedly darting in and out of traffic on Interstate 75.  Ocala StarBanner

CRIME NEWS

  • Three individuals wanted for separate homicides in New Jersey, Alabama, and Lake County were arrested in Marion County, Florida, within two days.  Ocala-News
  • A person was hospitalized with a gunshot wound in Ocala, Florida, prompting a Marion County Sheriff's investigation.  WCJB

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Ocala, a hub in North Central Florida for medical communities, introduces a new training facility for aspiring nurses to enhance local healthcare education.  WCJB

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • A former Marion County Sheriff's Office worker files a lawsuit against Sheriff Billy Woods, alleging retaliation for raising inmate health care issues, seeking over $50,000 in damages.  Ocala-News

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Valentine's Day Sip and Shop at Karishma Boutique

    Celebrate the season of love at Karishma Boutique's 2nd Valentine’s Sip n Shop event, featuring local vendors and shopping opportunities.

    Thu, 2/13/25

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  • Florida Winter Series Four-Ball Tournament at Country Club of Ocala

    The Florida Winter Series is a competitive golf tournament for players aged 25 and older, featuring Better-Ball and Four-Ball formats at the Country Club of Ocala.

    Mon, 2/17/25

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  • Country Club of Ocala Invitational Golf Tournament

    The Country Club of Ocala Invitational is a two-day, 36-hole stroke play event featuring Championship, Legends, and Hall of Fame flights for male golfers.

    Sat, 2/22/25

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  • Ocala Metro Chamber of Commerce Annual Lunch 2025

    The Annual Luncheon, focused on the theme 'The Power of Partnership', will bring together over 1,200 partners from the Ocala region for networking and discussion.

    Wed, 2/26/25

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  • Ballet Magnificat! presents 'Deliver Us!'

    Experience Ballet Magnificat!’s acclaimed ballet 'Deliver Us!', telling the story of Moses and the Exodus set to the music of 'The Prince of Egypt'.

    Thu, 2/27/25

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  • 38th Annual Car Show and Swap Meet

    The 38th Annual Car Show & Swap Meet at Florida Horse Park features a variety of car shows and community activities.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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  • 11th Annual Habitat Ocala Strawberry Festival

    The festival features over 230 vendors, kid-friendly activities, a car show, and fresh strawberries, all while supporting Habitat for Humanity's mission.

    Sat, 3/1/25

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  • FACAP's 47th Annual Seminar: Blazing a Trail in Fire Investigation

    The seminar focuses on advancing fire investigation training and enhancing arson awareness at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida.

    Wed, 3/5/25

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  • Santos Fat Tire Festival 2025

    This annual festival in Ocala celebrates mountain biking and features various activities related to the sport, drawing enthusiasts from across the Southeast.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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  • Master Gardener Spring Festival 2025

    The UF/IFAS Marion County Master Gardeners host the largest plant sale in the region during their annual Spring Festival.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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