Kerry Eck is walking for his father, who lives with Alzheimer’s, joining countless others in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s Ocala on Sept. 27 at Tuscawilla Park. The event honors those impacted through the Promise Garden ceremony, uniting the community in hope for a cure.
The City of Belleview will host its annual holiday celebration, Light Up Lake Lillian, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, from 2–7 p.m. at Lake Lillian. The free, family-friendly event features festive activities, a holiday marketplace, live music, and the traditional tree lighting.
The Belleview City Commission has approved two Public Works projects to improve roadway safety and infrastructure. Plans include resurfacing several city streets and adding a four-way stop at SE Foss Road and SE Front Road, a high-traffic intersection with a history of accidents. City leaders say the projects reflect a long-term commitment to safe, reliable transportation for residents.
A serious accident on State Road 200 in Ocala near Lowe’s has caused significant traffic delays. Emergency responders are on scene and only one lane is open.
Nighttime construction will reduce I-75 northbound traffic to a single lane from County Road 462 to County Road 484 through Sept. 19 as part of ongoing infrastructure improvements.
On September 11, communities across Marion County will gather to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks and recognize the dedication of first responders. Events include memorial ceremonies, the Freedom Walk in Belleview, a special screening of survivor stories, and efforts by local firefighters and radio stations to give back through meals and fundraising.
Habitat for Humanity Marion County’s Women Build 2025, was more than just about new dwellings, it was about building hopes and dreams for the Mann and Jones families.
A man died from stab wounds after a violent incident in northwest Ocala. Detectives with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office are actively investigating the homicide.
Ocala’s Jackie Graves will appear on FOX’s newest game show, 99 to Beat, premiering Sept. 24. Graves is one of 100 contestants competing in fun challenges for a $1 million prize
Exploring the lost landmarks and attractions that shaped Marion County’s past.