Community
2 years ago
PHOTOS: Families relived Civil War history at Ocklawaha River Raid over the weekend

The Ocklawaha River Raid continues on Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The battle re-enactment takes place at 2 p.m.

Elections
2 years ago
Can a Floridian win the presidency? It hasn’t happened yet as Trump and DeSantis vie to be first

Florida has long been influential in national politics — never more so than in 2000 when there were five weeks of recounts and court challenges before George W. Bush carried the state and won the presidency, by 537 votes.

Sports
2 years ago
AP Top 25: USC drops out for first time under Lincoln Riley; Oklahoma State vaults in to No. 15

Georgia received 49 first-place votes. No. 2 Michigan got nine first-place votes, No. 3 Ohio State had three and No. 4 Florida State had two.

Elections
2 years ago
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds will endorse Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for president, AP sources say

Gov. Reynolds will break with long-standing Iowa tradition to endorse DeSantis. Iowa’s governor typically stays neutral before the caucuses that kick off the Republicans’ nomination calendar in January.

Sports
2 years ago
No. 4 Florida State earns spot in ACC title game by pulling away from game Pitt 24-7 | PHOTOS

The fourth-ranked Seminoles are returning to the ACC title game for the first time in nearly a decade after pulling away from Pittsburgh for a 24-7 win on Saturday night.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Fall back: How daylight saving time can seriously affect your health

Officially the time changed on Sunday at 2 a.m. Did you remember to reset your clocks before you went to bed?

Elections
2 years ago
Criteria to qualify for next month’s 4th GOP presidential debate gets even tougher

The RNC has scheduled a fourth debate for Dec. 6 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The third takes place this Wednesday in Miami.

State
2 years ago
Justice Department ends probe into police beating of man during traffic stop in Florida

The DOJ said in a letter to the Jacksonville Sheriff “the arrest of Le’Keian Woods does not give rise to a prosecutable violation of federal civil rights laws.”

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Husband of Ocala businessman Tim Smith arrested, charged with Smith’s murder

MCSO booked 55-year-old Herbert Swilley into the jail on Friday, Nov. 3, at 8:45 a.m. and charged him with first-degree premeditated murder of his husband 59-year-old Tim Smith.

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2 years ago
Love it or hate it? Halloween stirs passionate debate about candy corn

Brach’s churns out roughly 30 million pounds of candy corn for the fall season each year, or enough to circle planet Earth about five times, the company says.

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