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Need someone to attend a court case at the county court 8/27

Hey everyone, I am looking for someone who can attend a court hearing just to observe on August 27th at 1pm. It's a family member and the rest of the family lives out of state. He has a minor child and it is imperative that the family know if he gets incarcerated, because of the child being left at home after school. If you are reliable and can attend, please let me know.

Thanks

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u/charmdWV — 5 hours ago
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Had a car crash passing through Ocala and apparently the cameras weren’t working at the gas station?

I was leaving a gas station in Ocala and got hit while pulling out onto the road. The other driver is claiming I pulled directly into them, but from my side they came through way faster than I expected and hit the front corner of my car. Police asked the gas station about the cameras because the whole thing happened right by the entrance but the employees told them the cameras weren’t working at the time? Could be bs but that's all I have info on that.

Now the other driver’s insurance is acting like their version is automatically the correct one. I’ve never had to deal with this before and I’m not sure what else I can realistically use to prove what happened.

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u/CombComprehensive344 — 10 hours ago
▲ 424 r/ocala+225 crossposts

Hi,
we’re four guys, and we’ve put together Westminster’s restaurant scene in an app called Vota. The concept is simple: you see two places side by side (for example Famille vs. Kachina Southwestern Grill), you choose the place you’d rather go to, and the ranking updates instantly. The more people vote, the more accurate the list gets over time. There are still a few duplicates here and there, but I’m continuously cleaning up the data.

Here’s the iPhone version, with categories that actually fit Westminster’s food scene:
https://apps.apple.com/app/vota-restaurant-ratings/id6744969212

And here’s the Android version (finally live):
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.vota.app

P.S. I’m not from Westminster (I live in Gothenburg). I’m not collecting data, not selling anything, and the app does not use AI-generated content. I’m posting in a few different subreddits because we now support more regions, and I genuinely want honest feedback from people who actually know the area.

u/TheShynola — 1 day ago
▲ 6 r/ocala

Clinic recommendations

I am in desperate need of iron transfusions but have severe anxiety when it comes to new doctors and clinics. Has anyone had a good experience with any local clinics/physicians that offer iron infusions? TIA

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90k base pay + 1% of revenue + profit share

Lead the operation. Drive performance. Own the results.

Kept Companies is the largest self-performing commercial cleaning & maintenance company in the U.S. (9 brands, 100+ locations). We service restaurants, retail centers, transportation fleets, refrigeration, solar, and commercial properties nationwide.

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee route performance, team leadership, safety compliance, and financial results.

What You’ll Own

• Full operational oversight of assigned routes
• Team hiring, training & performance management
• Scheduling, billing accuracy & labor control
• Jobsite quality & safety compliance
• Customer issue resolution & retention
• Fleet, equipment & asset management
• Weekly performance tracking & accountability

This role carries operational and financial responsibility.

What You Bring

• Proven operations or field management experience
• Strong leadership & team development skills
• Experience managing labor costs & productivity
• Valid driver’s license (clean record)
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Weekend availability as business requires

Bachelor’s degree preferred, not required.

Compensation & Benefits

• $90,000 base salary (first 90 days)
• Transition to EBITDA-based profit share plan
• Company vehicle
• Company cell phone
• Company American Express
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance

Who This Role Is For

• Leaders who take full ownership of results
• Managers comfortable being in the field
• Operators who understand accountability
• Individuals motivated by performance-based earnings

Birmingham, AL

Onsite

Full Time

Minimum amount $90,000.00 per year

About Kept Companies, Inc

Kept is the parent company of nine leading facility maintenance brands. We started as a single mobile washing business and, over the years, expanded to become a complete and comprehensive suite of services. Now, we manage thousands of skilled employees and thousands of fully equipped vehicles. Since the beginning, hard work and perseverance have fueled our success. Our continued investments in sustainability, innovation, and technology allow each of our brands to provide the best service, at the best possible cost.

u/AbjectAssociation260 — 3 days ago
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It's Election Day!

For those who haven't already voted early or by mail, today is the day to make your voice heard! Although this is a primary election, several races will be decided today due to either being nonpartisan or only one party running for that office.

Polls are open until 7pm and voters must report to their assigned polling station, which can be found on your voter information card (which is NOT considered a valid form of ID) or at https://www.votemarion.gov/314/Check-My-Registration-Status.

Voters who received a mail ballot but either lost it, did not mail it back or cannot confirm that the Election Center has received it as of today also have the option to vote in person. If you have the ballot, it is recommended to bring it with you as it makes the process slightly less complicated.

Voter ID requirements can be found here:

https://www.votemarion.gov/303/Voter-ID-Requirements

As a reminder, you must have been registered to vote in Marion County as of July 20, 2026 to be eligible to vote in this election. Those who registered after July 20 will be eligible to vote in the November 3, 2026 general election but not today.

Thank you for voting!

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u/heresmytwopence — 3 days ago
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Why do you guys get into car accidents, and ditch your car?

I swear! I constantly see people hitting poles, or another vehicle - they’ll leave the car there police come a few hours later and yellow tape it up.

I saw a guy yesterday on 40 hit something, and he was removing his license plate. it was newer black Camry hooefully insure, but definitely registered.

don’t people realize the vin is attached to your registration?

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u/No-Purpose882 — 3 days ago
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Kratom Consumers?

Marion County commissioners are scheduled to formally discuss a kratom ban on August 18, 2026.

County Attorney Matthew G. Minter has already drafted a ban ordinance, includes possession, and filed it for board review—and his own legal memo explicitly distinguishes natural leaf kratom from dangerous concentrated 7-OH products, citing FDA guidance that traditional kratom is far less risky.

This August 18 meeting is your strongest advocacy window before any formal vote is scheduled.

Upcoming hearings:

Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 9:00 AM EDT — Marion County BOCC Regular Meeting

In person:

McPherson Governmental Campus Auditorium

601 SE 25th Ave., Ocala, FL 34471

https://marionfl.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1428743&GUID=780FCBC2-7794-46E0-BA33-2F8BEA0C7413

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u/Itchy-Hovercraft-245 — 3 days ago
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Any local card shops with Palworld tcg stuff in stock?

Does anyone know of card shops that have the new palworld tcg stuff in stock? I found the starter decks at Bearded Browncoat but havent been able to find booster packs or boxes anywhere. Just looking for a small amount so I can play with friends, not interested in whatever craziness is happening with reselling.

Thank you!

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u/Talvace — 4 days ago
▲ 13 r/ocala+1 crossposts

Any Rasmussen nurses here?

I am debating between spending the money for the ASN or waiting a year and going to Santa Fe/CSF. I already have an AA + Pre reqs done, so the loan amount would be manageable.

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u/Mchaitea — 6 days ago
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Crunch fitness coming to Six Gun Plaza

Crunch Fitness is opening in the old Bealls building at Six Gun Plaza. They’re expecting to open early 2027. It’ll be nice to have another gym option on this side of town.

They’re also giving away 3 free 1-year memberships to celebrate the opening. Figured I’d share in case anyone wants to enter.

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u/Puzzleheaded-Bet3977 — 4 days ago
▲ 20 r/ocala

Smoked hamb

Some burgers I got at Cheney. 1 hour smoke time

u/d12blame — 5 days ago
▲ 9 r/ocala

Help a girl out

I recently moved to Ocala and am looking for the best place to get my eye brows and hair done!! What are y’all’s biggest recommendations?? Also any nail places yall know of??

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u/ModeCrazy8724 — 6 days ago
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Plumber needed (Monday 08/17)

The bathtub drain is stuck, the stopper has a rubber seal and its wedged in good. The overflow plate is from the 80s I'm worried if I remove it I could make things worse. Will be checking for any messages. Thanks.

u/TheFinalWordPod — 5 days ago
▲ 20 r/ocala+1 crossposts

Friday Cheney

22 lbs $25. I looked this up, and sells for $180. Hmmm what can I make with this??

u/d12blame — 7 days ago
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Hump Day Cheney

Pretzels say $1.96, but bought the case, so $1 each
Almond milk $1
Jarrett’s case $10

u/d12blame — 8 days ago