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A smiling couple meets with a bank advisor, reviewing information on a tablet during a financial consultation.
Business
1 year ago
Seacoast Bank to acquire Citizens First Bank, The Villages’ hometown bank

Villagers can expect familiar service, with expanded products on the horizon.

Community
1 year ago
Frank DeLuca Foundation leads charge in expanding maternity care at AdventHealth Ocala

Major gift launches hospital’s $8.5M campaign to transform mother/baby unit.

Close-up of a laptop and smartphone on a desk with digital icons representing internet connectivity and cloud technology.
Business
1 year ago
Wire 3 connects first Ocala homes to 100% fiber internet

Florida-based provider expands investment to $100 million in Marion County.

Education
1 year ago
How youth programs and education are building Ocala’s future

Discover how Ocala is growing its future through young entrepreneurs, business innovation, and higher education partnerships.

Business
1 year ago
Spectrum expands high-speed internet access to over 6,700 rural locations in Marion County

New fiber-optic network reaches Summerfield, Citra, and Umatilla as part of national rural expansion.

Business
1 year ago
Ocala business owner feels the pinch as tariffs drive up costs on imported goods

Parish Tanner, the Owner of Ocala Car Audio, says the prices of imported goods have skyrocketed, and hopes his business can stay afloat while manufacturing moves back to the U.S.

Close-up of a rolled U.S. $50 bill showing partial text and President Grant’s face.
Local
1 year ago
Marion County joins statewide effort to cut waste, improve services

County supports state initiative to boost efficiency, transparency, and smarter spending.

Local
1 year ago
Meet the Dunnellon couple using backyard science to protect Florida’s water and wildlife

Their eco-friendly solutions turn trees into water filters and old tires into oil, all with local families and the environment in mind.

Community
1 year ago
Downtown Ocala construction is hurting local businesses: Here’s how you can help in just a few minutes

From quick stops for coffee to sharing a post online, small actions from the community can make a big difference for struggling downtown shops and cafés.

An insurance adjuster reviews a personal accident claim form next to a damaged vehicle following a collision. In Florida, drivers must carry Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Property Damage Liability (PDL) coverage under the state’s no-fault insurance laws.
Angie Lewis
1 year ago
Understanding insurance in Florida: 8 things new (and native) Ocala residents need to know

From no-fault auto insurance laws to hurricane coverage, Angie Lewis State Farm breaks down what first-time Florida policyholders really need to know.

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