Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Hurricane prep supplies sold tax-free this weekend, until Sept. 8

Starting Aug. 26, Floridians are exempt from paying sales tax on certain items during the week’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday.

Local
2 years ago
Citrus County firefighters respond to mobile home engulfed in flames

CCFR says the homeowner tried to put the fire out using two different handheld extinguishers, but the fire grew too quickly.

Community
2 years ago
CF Webber Gallery Presents “Perfect Black: Visual Expressions of the Southern, Rural, African American Experience”

The College of Central Florida’s own art gallery will be presenting an exhibition of work by Black artists from the American southeast.

Community
2 years ago
Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte is back, but north-central Florida temps don’t feel like fall

Love it or hate it? Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte is celebrating 20 years.

Elections
2 years ago
The first 2024 Republican presidential debate is in the books. Here’s what happened | PHOTOS

Many political analysts believe the GOP debate was a key test for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ presidential campaign. Analysts say DeSantis showed up, but he was overshadowed for much of the night by political newcomer Vivek Ramaswamy.

Community
2 years ago
New charter high school opens in Marion County with vision to teach students to become entrepreneurs

Ocali Charter High School describes itself as “a welcoming small school environment that provides students with one-on-one attention.”

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
MCSO: ‘Please help us find this fowl felon’

MCSO needs help identifying the man captured on a home security camera. Deputies say he stole $2,100 worth of homing pigeons.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
GPD needs help identifying man they say burglarized the same business twice

The Gainesville Police Department in searching for a man who allegedly robbed multiple businesses.

Education
2 years ago
Sumter County man wins $1 million scratch-off game, purchased from Circle K

A 66-year-old man from The Villages wins $1 million in scratch-off game.

Community
2 years ago
North Central Florida Outdoor Expo generates $2,500 for charitable cause

North Central Florida Media hosts the outdoor expo and selected 10 CAN, Inc. as its charity partner for this year’s event. 10 CAN is a Christian adventure network for military and first responder families combatting PTSD.