Florida has the highest percentage of the population that has started a business with 13,238 small businesses per 100,000 residents.
Florida Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida, a well-liked Trump ally, is among a half dozen others being considered for House Speaker.
Hundreds turned out in imaginative costumes for the annual trunk-or-treat event on Saturday, Oct. 21.
Troopers say a 44-year-old man from Morriston, Florida, was driving his Harley Davidson when he hit a deer on County Road 241 near SW 183rd Avenue.
Aron Roofing Construction LLC out of Jacksonville was found guilty of dumping over 11 tons of garbage near the Ocala National Forest. The company is no longer allowed to do any work in Marion County and has to pay nearly $3,000 in fines.
K-Country’s Songwriters Showcase features Nashville songwriters Colton Venner, Adam James, and Brett Tyler. It will be at the Ocala Civic Theatre on November 3. Tickets are on sale now.
Florida Forests Week, which takes place this year from Sunday, Oct. 22 through Saturday, Oct. 28, celebrates the impact of forests, including over 5,000 everyday products derived from them.
The Gainesville Police Department says they are looking for a man who entered a Zaxby’s and fired his gun at employees.
Despite the enthusiasm of 654 participants on 80 teams, this year’s event fell short of its $140,000 goal. The Gainesville walk raised $94,790.
No. 4 Florida State received three first-place votes.