The 14-year-old nonprofit aid organization Marion County Search and Rescue has finally found a home at a disused fire station in the southern part of the county.
After a lengthy debate, the commissioners favored a temporary pause on approvals while still developing policy standards.
If you want to hit up one of Ocala’s most anticipated food-related fundraisers of the season at a discount, Early “Byrd” tickets for Estella Byrd Whitman Community Health Center’s Taste of the Town are still available.
A Mother’s Love Ministries founder Raven White will sleep in Ocala encampments with only 10 items to spotlight the crisis and raise money for transitional housing.
Members acknowledged the financial strain on staff but said the increases were necessary to protect jobs and maintain fiscal reserves as the changes take effect in 2027.
A Change.org petition launched by Marion County resident Joel Hickman on July 24, 2026, calling for the postponement of a planned Board of County Commissioners workshop on data centers has gathered more than 5,150 verified signatures.
The Nature Coast Volunteer Center and Senior Retired and Senior Volunteer Program are collecting new shoes and socks for kids in need.
Yes, again.
Here’s a look at the primary ballots for registered Republicans and Democrats, and unaffiliated or independent voters, in Marion County.
The Ocala mini-horse therapy nonprofit needs a little help launching their latest helpful endeavor.