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Small plane crashes in Marion County, both passengers survive, officials say
Read full article: Small plane crashes in Marion County, both passengers survive, officials sayA single-engine Searey seaplane crashed into Lake Weir in Marion County on Sunday with two occupants, according to Marion County Fire Rescue.
Marion County health alert: Blue-green algal toxins found in Lake Weir
Read full article: Marion County health alert: Blue-green algal toxins found in Lake WeirHarmful blue-green algal toxins were found in Lake Weir in Ocklawaha, according to a health alert issued by the Florida Department of Health in Marion County.
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Health alert issued due to blue-green algae bloom at Lake Weir in Ocklawaha
Read full article: Health alert issued due to blue-green algae bloom at Lake Weir in OcklawahaA blue-green algae bloom at Lake Weir in Ocklawaha is at the center of an alert issued by the Florida Department of Health in Marion County on Monday.
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Driver killed when car hits marker, sign, pole in Marion County
Read full article: Driver killed when car hits marker, sign, pole in Marion CountyA driver was killed late Friday in a Marion County crash, the Florida Highway Patrol said. The fatal wreck was reported on SE Sunset Harbor Road near Lake Weir. The FHP said a car struck a utility marker and a road sign before hitting a pole and catching fire. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.