Kathy Dugan

Kathy is what is called a "River Rat" from Dunnellon, spending a lot of time on the beautiful Rainbow River growing up. She's spent 18+ years in radio news and more than 30 years as a journalist. She holds an AA in Mass Communications from the College of Central Florida.

Local
11 months ago
DOH-Marion confirms fourth case of West Nile Virus, urges mosquito precautions

DOH-Marion intensifies mosquito control and prevention efforts, gives tips for protecting yourself.

Weather Updates
11 months ago
Tropical Storm Rafael could bring wind and rain to North Central Florida

North Central Florida is monitoring Rafael’s path closely as the storm heads toward the Gulf of Mexico.

Weather Updates
11 months ago
Tropical Storm Rafael forms in Caribbean, heads for Gulf

Tropical Storm Rafael forms in Caribbean, could reach Category 2 as it nears Cuba.

Community
11 months ago
Annual equine industry and horse parade set for later this month

Join the Annual Equine Industry Expo and All Breeds Horse Parade Nov. 22-23. Admission is FREE!

Local
11 months ago
Florida gas prices near $3 as state average falls 13 cents

AAA says that gas prices are at their lowest levels since January.

Rep. Ryan Chamberlin (R) visited the Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center, pictured with Levonda Goodson.
news
11 months ago
The Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center: A vision of service

The Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center serves West Ocala by providing healthcare, education, and community outreach.

Features
11 months ago
Marion County’s 43rd Annual Chili Cook-Off draws thousands | PHOTOS & Video

Thousands of all ages came out to sample some of the best chili Marion County has to offer.

Weather Updates
11 months ago
WORKWEEK WEATHER: Ocala to see rising rain chances, temps in 80s as potential tropical system brews in Caribbean

Potential tropical system threatens Gulf as Ocala faces stormy, warm November week.

Jobs
11 months ago
Free job fair aims to connect Ocala residents with employers

Better Together hosts this event Wednesday, Nov. 6 at Oakcrest Baptist Church from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Crime & Safety
11 months ago
Father and son given prison terms for violent attack in Dunnellon

Vincent and William Gaudio were convicted of aggravated battery and more.