The Marion County Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved the community services annual action plan at the final public hearing for the plan on Aug. 5, 2025.
Marion County Utilities issues boiling water notice in Marion Oaks during work on water meter tie in.
A 41-year-old Marion County man was arrested after repeatedly shining a laser pointer at a Sheriff’s Office helicopter during a late-night patrol. The suspect told deputies he was “just being silly.” He now faces felony charges.
Crime Stoppers of Marion County is asking for the public’s help in locating Ocala’s Top 10 Most Wanted fugitives. These individuals are wanted for felony-level offenses, including assault, drug charges, and theft.
The Florida Department of Health in Marion County is offering free back-to-school immunizations for children at its Ocala clinic and mobile units throughout the county.
Vehicle crash on I-75 near mile marker 332 slows traffic, shuts down southbound lanes.
HCA Florida Ocala Hospital will launch HCA Healthcare Research Institute’s first research program in north Florida.
A viral TikTok video has barbecue fans driving across state lines to try Big Lee’s in Ocala. What started as a tribute to a beloved uncle has become a must-visit destination, with pitmaster Rashad Jones earning national attention.
The final public hearing for a proposed roadway improvement project is being held Aug. 6, 2025, at 1 p.m., at the McPherson Governmental Campus.
Late-night fire damages Citra mobile home; no injuries reported, cause under investigation.