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Community
2 years ago
Marion County Animal Services is in urgent need of pet fosters during Helene

MCAS reports that its shelters are at capacity and is looking for temporary foster homes for pets during the storm.

Local
2 years ago
Marion County Clerk of Courts and Comptroller to host passport and marriage license events next month

Appointments are necessary for anyone wishing to participate in the event dates, and regular costs and fees will apply for the services offered.

Community
2 years ago
Marion County issues state of emergency declaration

A local state of emergency was declared after Marion County was included in Governor Ron DeSantis’ executive order, which announced a state of emergency for 41 counties in Florida.

Community
2 years ago
Marion County BOCC unanimously approves budget

The Marion County Commission approved the adopted final millage rates and budgets for fiscal year 2024-25 in a 4-0 vote.

Community
2 years ago
Lady Lake Farmers and Crafts Market set to celebrate grand re-opening next month

The market will be held every Tuesday starting Oct. 1, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the Rolling Acres Sports Complex.

Community
2 years ago
Marion County Veteran Services honors POWs and MIAs

A ceremony was held Sept. 20, 2024, for National POW/MIA Recognition Day at the Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park.

Community
2 years ago
Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward outlines vision on key city issues: Downtown parking fees, homelessness, and school threats

Ward also talked about the appointment of Nelson Moya to Gainesville Police Chief.

Entertainment
2 years ago
WEEKEND TOP PICKS: Festive events for a Florida fall

Fall festivals and spooky-season haunts will make it feel like fall this weekend, even if the weather doesn’t agree.

Community
2 years ago
Give4Marion campaign reflects the community’s commitment to generosity

Give4Marion broke all previous records by raising an incredible $2.9 million in just 33 hours, surpassing its goal to support local nonprofits in the community.

Kevin Sheilley speaks during the CEP ExCEPtional Breakfast.
Business
2 years ago
How community growth benefits us all: Highlights from the Ocala Metro CEP breakfast presentation

Ocala Metro CEP CEO Kevin Sheilley spoke about new businesses bringing jobs to the area, and how a half-penny sales tax could benefit our schools.