Photos show the extent of the damage done to the RV. Courtesy: Ocala Fire RescueCourtesy: OFR
To the left of the RV, you’ll see the front of a van with its hood open. On Wednesday afternoon, just two days after firefighters extinguished the RV, that van caught fire.
Firefighters reportedly heard popping noises, which they say likely indicate ammunition igniting from the burning van as they arrived on the scene.
The cold temperatures did nothing to deter the thousands that turned out Monday morning for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. march, a more than one mile sojourn from the downtown square in Ocala to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex.
The Arc Marion has received a special subgrant to expand its access to digital literacy training for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The Orange Blossom Gardens Lions Club presented Lady Lake-based nonprofit LovExtension with a $6,000 donation to support local outreach to seniors and the disabled.
The Villages Democratic Club will hold twin roadside demonstrations on Jan. 20, 2026, the first anniversary of the start of Donald Trump’s second term.