Ben Baugh

Ben Baugh is a journalist who has worked across a variety of platforms during his career. A graduate of Ashland University in Ashland, Ohio, he has covered a variety of topics, including politics, public safety, education, religion, entertainment, equestrian sport and sports. Baugh has worked in Ohio, New York, South Carolina and Florida. A resident of Belleview, he can often be found at an equestrian sport venue on his days off. You can reach Ben Baugh at benbaugh@325today.com

Lauren Proctor-Brown (white sleeves) and Laura Willson (green jersey) attempt to ride each other off in a game at the Ocala Polo Club at the Florida Horse Park on June 1, 2024. Courtesy: Ben Baugh/352today
Equine
1 year ago
Ocala takes polo to new heights: Discover how the “Game of Kings” is becoming more accessible than ever

Polo is becoming more popular in Ocala, making it easier for more people to enjoy the sport

Local
1 year ago
Lady Lake road projects are set to start Monday

Milling and overlay projects could cause delays during daylight hours through Sept. 25

Features
1 year ago
Marion County Memorial Honor Guard pays tribute to veterans with dignity and respect at final resting places

The honor guard is made up of veterans, and they believe it is very important to give honors to those who have served as they pass away.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Dunnellon student arrested for school threat incident

MCSO says 16-year-old Jason Moore was holding a gun and made a threat on the popular social media platform Snapchat

Local
1 year ago
Marion County plans temporary lane closures in various areas

Beginning Monday, Sept. 16, expect delays and when possible, use alternate routes

Business
1 year ago
Turn over a new leaf with a new career at the Marion County Job Fair

If you plan to attend the job fair, you should bring an updated resume, dress for success by wearing professional attire, and be prepared for on-the-spot job interviews.

Community
1 year ago
Cross program to honor fallen heroes at Marion County Veterans Park

The crosses will be shown in the park for one week before and one week after both Memorial Day and Veterans’ Day every year. 

Equine
1 year ago
North Marion High School senior reigns at reining at Youth World Finals in Oklahoma City

17-year-old senior Madison Rafacz will be attending SMU on a scholarship as part of the school’s equestrian team.

Local
1 year ago
Infrastructure work leads to temporary road closures in Marion County

There will be crews at the sites, who will place barricades and signs to direct traffic through the work zones, and commuters should expect delays and use alternate roads when possible.

Equestrian athletes and their horses soar to new heights at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, showcasing elite talent ahead of international championships.
Equine
1 year ago
Ocala’s WEC to host Winter Spectacular Show Series featuring the world’s best

Horsemen and spectators will get to enjoy 14 weeks of exciting events, watching the top equestrian sports available beginning New Year’s Day.

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