The Salvation Army of Ocala welcomed to new majors this summer who look forward to the challenge of helping the community’s most vulnerable.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is warning families about the viral “door-kicking challenge,” a TikTok trend that recently caused property damage in the area and poses serious legal and safety risks for teens and homeowners alike.
There seems to be a misunderstanding about the road construction on SR 200 in Ocala. It’s a Florida Department of Transportation project, not the cities.
Our weekend top picks have plenty of markets and live music to keep you entertained.
This fall, the Reilly Arts Center in Ocala is turning up the volume with a lineup that spans rock, blues, jazz, classical, and even a few spooky surprises. From powerhouse tributes to Queen, Bruce Springsteen, and Pearl Jam, to intimate evenings of opera, blues, and jazz, there’s something for every music lover. Plus, October brings paranormal chills, Spanish flair, and the 50th anniversary season kickoff of the Ocala Symphony Orchestra.
Marion County farmer and rancher Robert Jackson “Jack” Williams will be inducted into the Marion County Agriculture Hall of Fame on Nov. 20, 2025.
Community agencies are coming together to address the problem of homelessness in the community.,
A tire blowout led to a serious crash on I-75 in Ocala Wednesday afternoon, leaving two people hospitalized and blocking all northbound lanes near Mile Marker 352.
Alachua County Public Schools is introducing new and improved communication tools designed to make it easier for families, staff, and the community to stay informed and connected.
The Appleton Museum of Art will showcase “Under the Cover of Knowledge: Betty Ford-Smith’s Pinecone Quilts” from September 6, 2025, to February 22, 2026. Her intricate, handcrafted quilts, inspired by African American traditions, can take over six months to create and feature more than 4,000 hand-cut cotton triangles. Presented alongside historic quilts and related works, the exhibition celebrates the artistry, heritage, and storytelling woven into each piece.