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Education
10 months ago
Alachua County’s Jamie Lovett named national ‘Summer Hunger Hero’ for expanding kids’ meal access

Lovett and her team quadrupled summer meal distribution through grab-and-go sites in rural Alachua County, earning national recognition from No Kid Hungry.

Local
10 months ago
Marion County breaks ground on new taxiway at Airport X35 to boost safety and growth

FAA and FDOT fund 98% of Taxiway A project at Marion County Airport, enhancing aviation infrastructure and supporting local economic development

Community
10 months ago
Unearthed bottles tell Ocala’s story in new Fort King exhibit launching June 26

City of Ocala and Fort King debut “Hidden Bottles” exhibit during free Summer Night Lecture Series exploring history, archaeology, wildlife, and more.

Community
10 months ago
Marion County proclaims June 27 as PTSD Awareness/Teal Out Day to support mental health

County encourages residents to wear teal and join PTSD Awareness Walk at Veterans Memorial Park; proceeds from shirts benefit local veterans and first responders.

Business
10 months ago
Generator Supercenter celebrates grand opening of new Ocala showroom June 25

Nation’s largest Generac dealer brings expert backup power solutions and exclusive discounts to Ocala with ribbon-cutting event, tours, and limited-time offer.

Community
10 months ago
Temporary road closures continue in Silver Springs Shores for septic-to-sewer project

Multiple Bahia and Water Road area closures extended through August as Marion County Utilities crews install sewer and water lines; drivers should expect delays and seek alternate routes.

Education
10 months ago
Meghan Magamoll honored with inaugural ‘Unbridled Spirit Award’ at Ocala education retreat

Public Education Foundation of Marion County director recognized for joyful leadership and unwavering commitment by the Consortium of Florida Education Foundations.

State
10 months ago
Marion County Clerk Gregory Harrell named President-Elect of Florida Court Clerks & Comptrollers

Harrell to represent Marion County on FCCC Executive Committee for 2025–2026, marking his fourth year of state-level leadership.

Magnolia Soap and Bath Company logo and business hours shown on the glass storefront window at Gaitway Plaza in Ocala.
Business
10 months ago
Magnolia Soap and Bath brings plant-based charm to Ocala with grand opening at Gaitway Plaza

New family-owned store offers handmade, vegan self-care products and launches charity partnership program ‘Hope in the Soap’.

Health & Wellness
10 months ago
UF researchers seek Central Florida horse owners for groundbreaking arthritis pain study

Equine-focused UF study aims to improve early detection and treatment of joint pain in horses — and potentially humans.

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