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Crossfit Battle has opened a new Cross Fitness Training Gym and Workout Program here in Ocala Florida. Located at 3640 S.W. 7th St. and just off of I-75 the new warehouse facility offers a large workout space which has been outfitted with the latest in cross training equipment. Crossfit Ocala owners Cole and Nikki Pope [...]

The City of Ocala has plans to revitalize the Tuscawilla Park area and local meetings are set to take place to provide residents the opportunity to speak on their opinions regarding the revitalization of the city park and surrounding neighborhood. Among the many redevelopment plans currently being designed the refurbish and re-opening of the old [...]

Marion County Student Athletes can get high on drugs and no one in the school will be able to test and catch them for using illegal drugs while on a school sponsored sports team. The State of Florida has no more funds available for drug testing students so from now on they will not be [...]

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Details emerge in case of car that hit house – Police have arrested an Ocala ophthalmologist whose red Corvette spun out of control Wednesday night and barreled into the front room of a neighbor's home on Southwest 33rd Street. [Ocala Star Banner]

You have to wonder how good an ophthalmologist this woman can be if she did not see a house in the road. I find it ridiculous that it takes a near deadly accident to highlight bad driving behaviors in people. I wonder if those people who saw her speeding in the neighborhood feel now that they should have done more to avoid this situation. Thankfully there were no serious injuries or damages for that matter but having a speeding car crash into your home must certainly be unsettling to the family in question.