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.

Florida players celebrate after defeating Florida State 31-11 after a NCAA college football game Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, in Tallahassee.
Sports
10 months ago
ICYMI: Florida runs over Florida State, recovers five fumbles in 31-11 rivalry win

The Seminoles suffered their first season with double-digit losses since 1974, which is two years before Bobby Bowden arrived.

Local
10 months ago
Ocala Fire Rescue offers tips for using portable space heaters

Stay safe and cozy this winter by following essential tips for using portable space heaters responsibly.

From farm-fresh veggies to handcrafted gifts, the Ocala Downtown Market has something for everyone.
Business
10 months ago
Celebrate Small Business Saturday at the Ocala Downtown Market

Support local businesses and discover unique products at the Ocala Downtown Market this Small Business Saturday.

A man died in a fatal crash on I-75 when his vehicle overturned.
Local
10 months ago
Fatal crash on I-75 near Citra killed one and injured several others

Crash on I-75 near Ocala leaves one dead, multiple injured as pickup truck overturns into oncoming traffic.

Weather Updates
10 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER: Cool, dry days perfect for outdoor holiday prep and fun

Black Friday shoppers may want to bring an umbrella, as scattered showers are possible in the afternoon.

A Tuna Christmas is running Dec. 4-15, 2024, at the Ocala Civic Theatre.
Entertainment
10 months ago
A Tuna Christmas brings hilarity to the holidays at Ocala Civic Theatre

Quirky characters, fast-paced humor, and festive satire come to the Ocala Civic Theatre straight from Tuna, Texas.

Features
10 months ago
Holiday spending climbs despite economic slowdown

Experts share smart strategies to keep holiday shopping under budget.

Ocala Police have cleared the scene at the E.D. Croskey Center after investigating a Thursday afternoon shooting, confirming no threat to the public.
Local
10 months ago
Ocala Police say there’s no threat to the public after shooting at E.D. Croskey Center

Authorities report a man sustained a self-inflicted gunshot wound Thursday afternoon; no foul play suspected, and the scene is clear.

The “Worky Turkey” initiative highlights the PFFMC’s commitment to supporting firefighters on and off duty, bringing gratitude and holiday cheer to first responders.
Community
10 months ago
Professional Firefighters of Marion County continue Thanksgiving “Worky Turkey” tradition

Annual effort by Professional Firefighters of Marion County ensures on-duty crews and dispatch teams enjoy a festive meal while serving their community.

Entertainment
10 months ago
Get ready for a “hilarious holiday bash” that helps local families

Family fun by day, adult comedy by night! Join AmVets Post 444 for a day packed with action, laughter, and holiday cheer.

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