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Community
1 year ago
Award-winning road safety project is making Marion County streets safer for your family

Marion County and TPO honored for Safety Matters campaign that’s saving lives and changing how we drive.

Community
1 year ago
Faith and service guide Interfaith CEO as she leads efforts to help the homeless in Marion County

From prayer rooms to job support, Karla Grimsley and her team at Interfaith Emergency Services offer hope, housing, and healing to those in need.

Community
1 year ago
Gregg Smith Automotive Car Show raises $1,500 at Belleview Founder’s Day

The event drew nearly 100 vehicles and generous crowds, benefiting United Way of Marion County through raffle sales and registrations.

Close-up of hands applying a bandage to a person's scraped knee on the ground, with a red first aid kit nearby on pine needles.
Education
1 year ago
Learn to save a life: Stop the bleed training coming to your high school

Free hands-on sessions teach students how to take action in emergencies and control bleeding before help arrives.

Close-up of a railroad crossing sign with a fast-moving blue and yellow locomotive blurred in the background.
Local
1 year ago
Temporary closure of U.S. 301 in Wildwood could impact travel plans this week

Railroad crossing work near Switcher Street begins May 13 with detours in place.

A chestnut-colored wild horse with a white blaze trots through a grassy area near pine trees on a wintery day.
Local
1 year ago
Bring the wild home: Adopt a mustang or burro in Ocala this week

BLM offers 140 wild horses and burros for adoption May 15–17 at Southeastern Livestock Pavilion.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Man arrested after child found alone in unlocked car at Ocala Walmart

Deputies say the man left one child in the car and another unattended inside the store while shopping for 40 minutes.

Community
1 year ago
Belleview launches grant program to help businesses upgrade storefronts

Beautify Belleview offers up to $2,500 for commercial property improvements to boost curb appeal and encourage reinvestment.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Mount Dora Corn Festival brings families together to celebrate sweet corn and community roots

Lakefront festival returns May 24 with food, fun, and family-friendly traditions.

Community
1 year ago
Pure imagination takes the stage this summer at The Cornerstone School

Team up, take the stage, and shine under the lights.