Community
2 years ago
State Attorney General claims Florida is the most pro-law enforcement state in the nation, crime policies driving success in the Sunshine State

The Florida Sheriffs Association says the report outlines “policy detours that threaten the fabric of communities” and serves as both a warning and a roadmap to building stronger, safer cities across the nation.

Community
2 years ago
Organization that helps victims of sex trafficking needs critical community support

Created Gainesville says it’s important to treat a person as whole rather than focusing solely on their trauma.  

Community
2 years ago
Attend free family-fun water safety day in Ocala this month

A FREE family-fun water safety day will be held at Florida Aquatics Swimming and Training on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Community
2 years ago
Sumter County residents can get rid of hazardous waste this Saturday, April 6

You can drop off any hazardous waste or household electronics at the Lake Okahumpka Park this Saturday.

Wind-FM's Hunter Wallace and Scott Chase congratulate Battle of the Bands winner, The Horde of Culture.
Community
2 years ago
Battle of the Bands winner announced at the Brick City Beer and Wine Festival

In addition to beer and wine, the Brick City Beer and Wine Festival featured a battle between three local bands.

Community
2 years ago
Gainesville parking changes should make it easier for drivers to find spaces, bring more business

Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward says a parking study found drivers expect to find a space within five minutes or less and were willing to pay more than 50 cents per hour for the most convenient spaces.

Community
2 years ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Easter Egg Hunt Edition

If you’re hunting for Easter-related activities, your search is over. We have a list of area egg hunts. Just hop into the story and check them out.

Community
2 years ago
Best- and worst-run cities in Florida

Stacker compiled a list of the best- and worst-run cities in Florida.

Community
2 years ago
It’s a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers as prices increase and sizes shrink | POLL

The National Retail Federation expects spending this Easter to remain high by historical standards despite rising candy prices. Its latest survey showed that consumers were expected to spend $3.1 billion on chocolate eggs, bunnies and other sweets this Easter.

Community
2 years ago
Chicken wing lovers of all ages judged who deserved to be crowned Ocala’s King of the Wing | PHOTOS

A new King of the Wing was crowned in this year’s competition. Charlie Horse, a restaurant on East Silver Springs Boulevard, took home top honors this year.