A Marion County wastewater treatment facility has drawn concern from a number of Oak Run residents.
Local
1 year ago
Wastewater treatment facility near Ocala subdivision raises resident concerns

Oak Run residents voice environmental and operational questions as Marion County implements changes.

Community
1 year ago
Marion County recognizes multi-agency effort in fight against litter

Community collaboration removes 1,200 pounds of trash and brings accountability to environmental violators.

Kevin Sheilley speaks during the CEP ExCEPtional Breakfast.
Local
1 year ago
BREAKING: Kevin Sheilley resigns as CEP CEO after 12 years of service

Ocala Metro CEP leader to take on new role as President & CEO of Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce.

Community
1 year ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: One last weekend for fa-la-la-la-fun

Make the most of this holiday finale with our weekend top picks featuring holiday markets, Christmas classics, and a few special appearances from Santa before his big night.

Education
1 year ago
City of Belleview introduces monthly homeschool hub program

Belleview’s Homeschool Hub program offers themed monthly workshops and activities designed to support education, creativity, and community connections for homeschool families.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Randy Travis embarks on the “More Life” tour featuring James Dupré and iconic hits

Country legend Randy Travis reunites with his band for the More Life Tour featuring James Dupré, performing iconic hits and making special appearances.

Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary School, Marion County’s first Purple Star School of Distinction, proudly supports military families through dedicated programs and resources.
Education
1 year ago
Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary earns Purple Star distinction

Hammett Bowen Jr. Elementary becomes Marion County’s first Purple Star School of Distinction, honoring its exceptional support for military families.

Local
1 year ago
Angela Suggs highlights the economic and community impact of sports

Angela Suggs, Vice President and Director of Athletics at Florida A&M University, highlighted the $70 billion economic impact of sports in Florida and its influence on communities during the Ocala Metro CEP’s ExCEPtional Mornings event.

Education
1 year ago
Marion County School Board temporarily relocates for January meetings

Meetings will be relocated to the Marion County Board of County Commission chambers to accommodate renovations at MTI Auditorium.

Business
1 year ago
Digital evolution: OBS December online sale tops $130,000 with 2-year-old colt by Authentic

Ocala Breeders’ Sales Company’s December digital auction highlights the growing shift in thoroughbred sales, offering flexibility and accessibility for buyers and sellers alike.