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Community
1 year ago
Heroic first responders help deliver baby in Ocala home

Ocala Fire Rescue firefighter Darius Sampson shares the unforgettable experience of bringing new life into the world during an emergency call.

Entertainment
1 year ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Real snow in Florida and more weekend fun

From snow slides to chili challenges, here are the best weekend activities in the 352 to make the most of the winter chill.

Noah Hunton performed at the Sunset Songs Series concert on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, in Downtown Ocala.
Community
1 year ago
Sunset Songs Series warmed up Downtown Ocala with Noah Hunton and Bryce Mauldin

Free monthly concerts offer an unforgettable mix of local talent in a scenic outdoor setting.

Community
1 year ago
Annual MLK food drive aims to combat hunger in Ocala

Community urged to donate non-perishables and funds to support Interfaith Emergency Services.

Flood-prone area on SW 27th Ave. near Trinity High School in Ocala, highlighting the city's ongoing efforts to address flooding vulnerabilities.
Community
1 year ago
Ocala seeks public input on flooding vulnerability assessment

City officials invite residents to discuss flood risks, impacts on infrastructure, and strategies for enhanced storm resiliency.

Business
1 year ago
Ocala named #1 U-Haul Growth City for 2025

Low cost of living, strong job market, and equestrian culture make Ocala a top destination for movers.

Local
1 year ago
Tuscawilla Park basketball courts temporarily closed for upgrades

New hoops and maintenance improvements set to enhance outdoor courts; reopening scheduled for January 14.

Local
1 year ago
Former Dunnellon Tigers coach passes away following crane accident

Chuck Thomas, who recently lost his 16-year-old daughter to brain cancer, leaves behind a grieving family and community.

Community
1 year ago
P.A.W. Chili Challenge & Hub-Cat Car Show: A celebration of animal welfare

Join Sheltering Hands and Marion County on January 11 for a day of cars, chili, and community to support feline wellness.

Despite the chilly weather, visitors and artists flocked to downtown Ocala for the First Friday Art Walk, enjoying drinks at the Marion Theatre.
Entertainment
1 year ago
ICYMI: Downtown Ocala lights up for the first First Friday Art Walk of 2025 | PHOTOS & VIDEO

Despite chilly weather, artists and visitors gather for an evening of art, music, and community in the heart of Ocala.