Traffic alert
Local
2 months ago
Temporary Lane Closure for Marion Oaks Lane Nov. 10-14

Temporary lane closure at SW 165th Street and Marion Oaks Lane.

Education
2 months ago
Marion County Schools Superintendent Search Contractor Holds First Virtual Focus Group

The search firm hired by Marion County Public Schools is seeking input from the community regarding the board’s next superintendent via virtual focus groups.

A man in a chef's outfit stands in front of a bar with a TV screen above him in the background. The bar behind him is full of glasses on wooden shelves and wooded surfaces around it.
Food & Drink
2 months ago
352Eats: Live Fire Chefs Brings Upscale Flavor and Local Passion to Downtown Ocala

Live Fire Chefs, owned by Chef Patrick Cahill, brings a new flavor and energy to downtown Ocala’s restaurant scene.

Actor in flight gear walking on runway, promotional still from Top Gun: Maverick.
Entertainment
2 months ago
Always a Panther: Actor Miles Teller Returns Home to Lecanto High School

Lecanto High School alumnus and Hollywood actor Miles Teller will return to his hometown for a special invitation-only event celebrating his achievements and inspiring students with reflections on his journey from Citrus County to the big screen.

Weather Updates
2 months ago
WEEKEND WEATHER NOV. 7-9: Warmer Nights Before Next Week’s Temp Drops

Slightly warmer days and nights are predicted for the Ocala area this weekend, before the cold creeps back in Sunday night.

A street view of the front entrance of the Marion Theatre is in the background. In the foreground is white and green text that reads, "Live Shows | Food & Wine | Festivals | Holiday Bazaar. WEEKEND TOP PICKS. Events Coming this Weekend." In front of the text is a small graphic of a wine glass and bottle on the left and a Christmas ornament on the right.
Entertainment
2 months ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS NOV. 7-9: Festivals, Shows and Holiday Cheer are Here

From festivals and a holiday Bazaar to live performances, this weekend has something for everyone.

Tiana - a three-year-old, dark brown brindle, mixed pup available for adoption at the Humane Society of Marion County.
Project Pawsitivity
2 months ago
Project Pawsitivity: Pretty Prancing Princess Tiana

Sweet, gentle three-year-old Tiana is available for adoption through the Humane Society of Marion County.

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Crime & Safety
2 months ago
Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Two Counts of Vehicular Homicide Including an Infant

A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for two counts of vehicular homicide that led to the death of a 35-year-old woman and her six-month old infant.

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Holiday Guide
2 months ago
Marion County Food Drives to Support Families Through the Holidays

As the holiday season approaches, multiple organizations are coming together to support families in need.

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Community
2 months ago
City of Ocala’s Engineering Department Meeting Places Emphasis on Road Safety

The City of Ocala’s Engineering Department held its second community road and safety planning meeting at IHMC on Nov. 5, 2025, focusing on locations of where there are high severity crashes, speed management and traffic calming policies.

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