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Community
2 years ago
Outpouring of community support for fallen Lake County deputy, two others recovering from ambush attack

The Florida Deputy Sheriffs Association is selling “Lake County Strong” t-shirts to raise funds for the families of the three officers shot in Eustis on Friday.

Business
2 years ago
Two Ocala hospitals receive awards for care of stroke patients

National awards for HCA Florida Ocala and HCA West Marion Hospitals signify fast, efficient care for stroke patients.

Community
2 years ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Take a break from back-to-school preparations with these fun events

Squeeze in some last-minute summer fun before the start of school with our weekend top picks.

Business
2 years ago
Ocala Electric Utility customers may receive a credit on accounts starting in August

Ocala Electric Utility customers have to meet eligibility requirements in order to receive the credit on your bill.

Community
2 years ago
Ocala 8-year-old appears set to make it to the third round in the USA Mullet Championships

You have until 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, July 31, to vote and/or donate for 8-year-old Jack Keuntjes in the contest that celebrates an iconic hairstyle.

Community
2 years ago
Temporary lane closure to impact traffic on Pine Road at SE Maricamp Road on Wednesday

Commuters will face a different traffic pattern because of a temporary lane closure on Pine Road at SE Maricamp Road on Wednesday, July 31, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Community
2 years ago
Out of this world photo helps Florida Highway Patrol win America’s Best-Looking Cruiser competition for second year

The Florida Highway Patrol is “over the moon” earning back-to-back victories in the nationwide contest winning by a margin of more than 2,900 votes.

Community
2 years ago
Alachua County sends out Bicentennial Celebration survey, asking community to help plan the 200th anniversary party

Alachua County wants public input to help shape the bicentennial celebration and ensure that it “truly reflects the spirit” of the community.

Community
2 years ago
Ocala aquatic venue brings you closer to the Olympic Games in Paris

Watch and cheer on your favorite Olympic swimmers at the 2024 Paris games in Ocala as “France comes to FAST.” The Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training center is hosting two water sport watch parties.

Image shows a woman carrying a dog during a training exercise involving dozens of emergency response agencies in Marion County.
Community
2 years ago
Simulation helps Marion County emergency responders prepare for large-scale disaster | PHOTOS

A full-scale exercise this week simulated a train derailment with an ethanol spill, fire and evacuation including livestock and domestic animals.