Scott Harrell

Scott is an award-winning reporter and editor who's covered local news in Florida for two decades. He's written for Creative Loafing Tampa Bay, Spectrum Bay News 9, the Bradenton Herald, RADAR, the Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel, and REAX Music Magazine, among others. He lives in Summerfield, and can be reached at sharrell@352today.com.

Community
3 weeks ago
National Weather Service Warns of Unusually Cold Weather for Marion County

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office and Salvation Army are warning of unusual cold Sunday night.

Entertainment
3 weeks ago
Gainesville Ballet Company Brings ‘The Nutcracker’ to Ocala & Beyond This Weekend

Gainesville’s vaunted nonprofit company Dance Alive National Ballet is bringing ‘The Nutcracker’ to The Villages and Ocala Dec. 12-15.

Sunrise over silhouetted trees in Ocala with sun rays stretching across a clear morning sky.
Weather Updates
3 weeks ago
352 WEEKEND WEATHER DEC. 12-14: Clear and Sunny with Highs in the Mid-70s

It’s going to be the kind of weekend that started drawing snowbirds to the 352 in the first place.

Holiday Guide
3 weeks ago
The 70th Annual Ocala Christmas Parade: What to Know, Where to Go

It’s almost time for what’s traditionally been the biggest holiday event in Ocala–and the biggest nighttime Christmas parade in Florida.

Holiday Guide
3 weeks ago
Santa & Mrs. Claus to Bring Holiday Cheer to The Arc of Alachua County December 12

Santa Claus and his lovely wife will take some time out of their busy holiday schedule to visit the clients, staff and donors of The Arc of Alachua County this Friday.

Holiday Guide
3 weeks ago
Holiday Comedy ‘A Tuna Christmas’ is Back, Officially a Seasonal Tradition at Ocala Civic Theatre

OCALA, FL (352today.com) – If you missed it last year, “A Tuna Christmas”–the middle […]

Food & Drink
3 weeks ago
OLA Drive-Thru Coffee Abruptly Closes Pine Avenue Location in Ocala

OLA Drive-Thru Coffee closed down its Pine Avenue location in Ocala on Friday with little fanfare and a social media post.

Weather Updates
3 weeks ago
352 WORKWEEK WEATHER DEC. 8-12: Dry and Cooler

The weather forecast for the Marion County area calls for things to dry up early Monday morning and cool off a bit for the week.

Sports
4 weeks ago
History-Making Female Dunnellon High Football Player Surprised with Tampa Bay Bucs Tickets

In its role as the official coffee of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dunkin’ surprised and honored Dunnellon High School football player Jayliana Lopez-Neumann for her history-making plays.

Crime & Safety
4 weeks ago
New Traffic Signal Installed at U.S. 27 and Wilson Lake Pkwy in Groveland Now Fully Operational

The light, which was installed in Lake County in mid-November and has been in “flash mode,” is now fully operational.