Gainesville High School National Merit Scholarship semifinalists
Education
1 year ago
Alachua County Public Schools celebrates 21 students named National Merit semi-finalists

This honor, awarded by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation, highlights their outstanding academic performance.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Bronson man faces charges for deliberately hitting wife with car

LCSO deputies arrested Shawn Orr for manslaughter after they say they found evidence located at the scene and the couple’s home suggesting Orr intentionally ran the victim over.

Local
1 year ago
Gainesville to begin parking enforcements in downtown area starting September 16

The City of Gainesville says most of the downtown parking will remain free on the weekends and on city observed holidays.

Chiefland Middle High School
Local
1 year ago
UPDATE: Deputies determine no threats were directed toward Chiefland Middle High School

School resource deputies confirm no threats were made towards CMHS or any school in Levy County.

Education
1 year ago
Marion County Public Schools urges students to “Be Present, Be Powerful” by attending classes

MCPS is asking parents, families, caregivers, and the whole community to work together to help improve student attendance.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
LCSO arrests man for burglary after he reportedly asks them to test his drugs

Lake County deputies say 36-year-old Timothy Gunter asked them to test narcotics he purchased that he thought were “bad.”

Equestrian athletes and their horses soar to new heights at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, showcasing elite talent ahead of international championships.
Equine
1 year ago
Ocala’s WEC to host Winter Spectacular Show Series featuring the world’s best

Horsemen and spectators will get to enjoy 14 weeks of exciting events, watching the top equestrian sports available beginning New Year’s Day.

Local
1 year ago
VIDEO: Semi-truck fire near mile marker 286 on turnpike creates delays for southbound drivers

FHP says the driver of the tractor-trailer escaped the fire with no injuries

Community
1 year ago
Ocala Mayor Ben Marciano receives Chairman Award from Florida Network of Youth and Family Services

Mayor Marciano has been a dedicated volunteer and strong supporter of Arnette House for many years, earning him this recognition.

Community
1 year ago
Ocala shelter offers pathway to restoring dignity for those in need

Dignity House will offer 60 beds with 12 non-congregate rooms, and is set to open next spring