Tag: Marion County
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Man Charged with DUI Manslaughter After Fatal Bus Crash in Marion County, Florida
Marion County, Florida – A tragic bus crash in Marion County has led to criminal charges against the driver of a pickup truck involved in the collision. The Florida Highway Patrol announced that the driver, identified as Bryan Maclean Howard, 41, was under the influence when his truck sideswiped a bus carrying farmworkers, resulting in…
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Tragic Bus Crash Claims Eight Lives in Marion County, Florida
Eight individuals have tragically lost their lives, with approximately 40 others sustaining injuries, following a collision involving a migrant bus and a pickup truck in Marion County on Tuesday morning, according to officials. Details of the Incident The fatal accident occurred shortly after 6:30 a.m. on SR-40, positioned west of SW 148 Court, between Dunnellon…
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Tragic Accident Claims Eight Lives in Marion County Crash
Marion County, Florida – Eight individuals tragically lost their lives, and around 40 others sustained injuries in a devastating collision involving a migrant bus and a pickup truck on Tuesday morning. The incident occurred shortly after 6:30 a.m. on State Road 40 (SR-40), between Dunnellon and Ocala, prompting a joint investigation by the Florida Highway…
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Marion County Secures Federal Funding for Pudding River Bridge Replacement
Marion County has announced that it has secured federal funding to replace the aging timber pile bridge over the Pudding River. The project aims to address safety concerns and improve infrastructure in the area. Bridge Closure and Replacement Details Starting on May 13, Hazelgreen Road and Torvend Road will be closed to facilitate the replacement…
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Marion County Public Health Director Pledges Millions to Combat Youth Gun Violence
In a recent gathering at Martin University in Indianapolis, Marion County Public Health Director Dr. Virginia Caine made a significant announcement regarding the fight against youth gun violence in 2025. Dr. Caine pledged a personal commitment of two million dollars to support community-based organizations in addressing this pressing issue. This announcement was met with applause…
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Marion County Prepares for Total Darkness During Solar Eclipse
Marion County, Ohio, is gearing up for an extraordinary celestial event on April 8 as it braces for total darkness during a solar eclipse. Located in the path of totality, Marion County is expecting an influx of visitors eager to witness this rare phenomenon firsthand. Anticipated Surge in Population Marion County Sheriff Matt Bayles anticipates…
