The Marion County Public School Board continued the deep and emotionally-charged discussion about rezoning and consolidation for schools on the Northend of the county.
The Marion County Tourist Development Council recommended approving a request for a communications campaign and strategic media commemoration initiative, for Liberty Lives Here: Marion County America 250.
The Marion County Planning and Zoning Commission approved recommending a special unit for a commercial canine training and boarding facility in Ocala. It will go before the Board of County Commissioners next month.
The Marion County Public School Board administrative briefing and work session saw lively discussion regarding the elementary schools in the Northend.
Darnitha Johnson has taken her own experiences, including being homeless and in abusive relationships, to help and empower women who are going through similar situations.
Sports psychology consultant Mario Soto is helping athletes of all levels, including some of Ocala’s best, reach optimal results.
The United Way of Marion County’s Children’s Charity Classic presented by HCA Florida Healthcare at HITS Post Time Farm showcased the area’s deep ties to the equestrian community, while providing much needed support to area charities that provide critical services.
Ocala’s Larry Johnson, celebrated the legacy of this father the Rev. Leroy Johnson with a presentation at the State Capitol in Tallahassee.
The Ocala City Council approved the request of Paddock Market to sell beer, wine and liquor for on-premises consumption.
The first of two public hearings regarding a developer amendment agreement between Marion County and the owners, including the World Equestrian Center was held Feb. 18, 2026, with the board taking no action and hearing only public comment.