Marion County Veterans Services to Honor Local Vets Who Have Passed July 11
The department remembers those who have passed every six months.
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Marion County Land Development Regulation Commission to Discuss Smoke Shops, Food Trucks at Wednesday Meeting
The LDRC will discuss clarifying changes and additions to Marion County’s Land Development Code tonight.
(UPDATE: Vines Hospital Responds) 2 Ocala Hospitals Warned by Federal Government Over Price Transparency Noncompliance
Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Central Florida and the Vines Hospital were among 21 Florida facilities sent letters.
Americans step out for their nation’s 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt
One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain’s long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.
Lake County to Unveil Commemorative America250 Monument in Tavares July 2
The monument will highlight historical moments in the history of the county, state and nation.
Los Angeles medical examiner says former child actor Daveigh Chase died of AIDS
Former child actor Daveigh Chase’s death on June 16 was due to AIDS, the office of the County of Los Angeles Medical Examiner reported. The cause of death for Chase, 35, was acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, according to online medical examiner records from this week that listed her last name as Schwallier.
10 Years of The Rock: From One Pair of Shoes to 30 Schools Across 3 Counties
The youth outreach program is celebrating 10 years of quietly meeting hidden needs in North Central Florida schools with shoes, supplies, dignity and hope for students facing hardship.
Haaland scores deciding goal as Norway wins its 1st World Cup knockout game, beating Ivory Coast 2-1
Erling Haaland scored the deciding goal in the 86th minute and Norway won a knockout game at the World Cup for the first time, advancing to the round of 16 with a 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast on Tuesday.
Serena Williams begins Wimbledon comeback on Centre Court in her return to singles
Serena Williams is back on Wimbledon’s Centre Court for her first singles match in nearly four years. The 44-year-old Williams was given a standing ovation Tuesday as she walked onto the grass court where she won seven of her 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
LeBron hits free agency: James not returning to Lakers, plans to play 24th season elsewhere
LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, which means another decision awaits. A mere 16 years after his first famed “decision” — the one that saw him leave Cleveland for Miami — James is getting ready to change uniforms once again.