The Marion County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to prohibit the use of simulated gambling devices for commercial purposes. The county sheriff’s office recommended the action because of what it said was an increase in violent crimes because of simulated gambling devices at internet cafés. According to the ordinance, simulated gambling …
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An onslaught of psychologist Krista Schwenk Garner’s coworkers and parents of Marion County students replied with comments critical of her post, on Oct. 16, not long after she attended President Donald Trump’s campaign rally in Ocala.
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The decision made by the school board sets a precedent for future cases in Marion County.
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Board members will determine in their Thursday hearing whether to take the judge’s recommendation to terminate Hickman.
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The district is working on resolving technical issues through a task force.
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He uses marijuana for post-traumatic stress disorder and the injuries he sustained on mission Desert Storm.
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Hundreds of people gathered at the park to honor those lost on 9/11.
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Riley Belcher, a 2-year-old from Belleview with a radiant smile, was selected to be an ambassador for the Down syndrome awareness nonprofit Nothing Down.
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Republican State Representative Stan McClain attributes much of his education on water policy to the 12 years he served on the Marion County Commission.
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