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

Elections
1 year ago
Incumbents hold onto seats in Marion County

No changes in who holds the titles of sheriff, county commission district 1, and school board. The district 3 county commissioner will face an opponent in November.

Local
1 year ago
Raising funds and hope for Marion County Fire Rescue employee battling cancer

A country music concert at Orange Blossom Opry over the weekend raised money for Angela Knight, a 25-year veteran of Marion County Fire Rescue. She was recently diagnosed of Stage 4 bone cancer.

Education
1 year ago
New “Thank a Teacher” program spotlights special educators and awards them $250

HCA Florida Ocala Hospital and HCA Florida West Marion Hospital have partnered with the Public Education Foundation of Marion County to recognize teachers.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Eustis woman indicted on murder charge in Lake County deadly deputy ambush case

The State Attorney’s Office now has 45 days to decide whether to seek the death penalty against 48-year-old Julie Ann Sulpizio.

Elections
1 year ago
Marion County sheriff, commissioners and school board races among those to be contested Tuesday

According to the Marion County Supervisor of Elections, there are 257,727 registered voters in the county.

Photo of Angela Knight a longtime employee of Marion County Fire Rescue who is battling Stage 4 bone cancer.
Entertainment
1 year ago
Country music concert to benefit longtime Marion County Fire Rescue employee’s cancer battle

Grammy-nominated country singer John Berry will perform this Saturday at the Orange Blossom Opry to help Marion County Fire Rescue employee Angela Knight who was recently diagnosed with Stage 4 bone cancer.

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Local
1 year ago
Submerged in Questions: Wildwood neighborhood floods following Hurricane Debby

City of Wildwood officials say water from private stormwater pond overflowed, flooding Woodlane Meadows.

Exterior of the community center in Reddick which is the polling place for the upcoming primary election on Tuesday, Aug. 20.
Elections
1 year ago
Two husbands and wives running for two races in Reddick election

Reddick voters will elect a mayor and decide who will hold two town council seats on Tuesday, August 20.

Exterior of HCA Florida Ocala Hospital on a sunny day
Business
2 years ago
New assistant chief nursing officer named at HCA Florida Ocala and HCA Florida West Marion Hospitals

Brooke Haddix previously served in several leadership capacities at the HCA Florida North Florida Hospital community in Gainesville since 2017.

Jobs
2 years ago
HELP WANTED: Employers hiring for wide variety of positions at Citrus County job fair

CareerSource CLM is hosting a job fair on Tuesday, Aug. 27, in Lecanto.

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