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@352today.com

Local
1 year ago
Marion County assesses Hurricane Milton damage

57 homes were damaged, with peak outages affecting 75,000 residents. Find out how the community came together and what’s next for recovery efforts.

Community
1 year ago
Elderly residents in Yankeetown struggle to rebuild after Hurricane Helene’s devastation

The town urgently needs support to help them recover and rebuild.

Entertainment
1 year ago
World Equestrian Center provides shelter to 2,400 horses during Hurricane Milton

As things get back to normal, upcoming events include a dressage competition and canine costume contest.

Equine
1 year ago
Alicia Hughes makes memorable start as OBS director amid Hurricane Milton’s impact on October Yearling Sale

Hurricane Milton affected the plans of many buyers who usually attended the sale, prompting them to make different arrangements due to the storm’s threat.

Community
1 year ago
Lake County responds to Hurricane Milton: Wind advisory, damage assessments, and cleanup efforts underway

The storm had a strong effect on all the residents of the county, and Milton’s presence was felt by many.

Community
1 year ago
Ocala a community that cares as area leaders and businesses help citizens

The community banded together Wednesday morning at the Tuscawilla sandbag filling station in preparation of Hurricane Milton.

Local
1 year ago
Ocala families and businesses prepare for Hurricane Milton, stock up on supplies

With Hurricane Milton looming, Ocala resident Pat Henyon and his wife, a seasoned “prepper,” are getting their family and businesses ready, while local stores like Lowe’s experience a surge in demand for hurricane supplies from evacuees across the state.

Community
1 year ago
Marion County residents brace for Hurricane Milton’s wrath, filling more than just sandbags

Amid mounds of sand, people with shovels and a determined spirit were preparing for a storm with a violent and unpleasant demeanor, that seems to be on a direct path toward the 352.

Local
1 year ago
Stay safe during Hurricane Milton: Critical alerts, emergency info, and resources county-by-county

Sign up for the Alert system in your county to receive critical information during Hurricane Milton.

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