×
Group Of Students Celebrating Graduation
Education
1 year ago
College of Central Florida to honor 2025 graduates with ceremonies at WEC

Morning and afternoon events set for May 9; speakers include students from dental hygiene and AA programs.

Girl holds a cardboard house, longing for one of her own.
Community
1 year ago
Families in motels: The hidden struggles of Marion County’s homeless students

As the number of homeless students rises, Marion County schools face mounting challenges with transportation, attendance, and limited funding.

Education
1 year ago
Ben Whitehouse tapped as deputy superintendent in Marion County leadership shift

Longtime educator and Forest High alum joins interim superintendent Brewer to lead MCPS through upcoming transition.

Education
1 year ago
Danielle Brewer officially approved as interim superintendent of Marion County schools

School board vote finalizes leadership transition as Brewer prepares to take full reins in July.

Local
1 year ago
Santa Fe College to honor more than 1,600 graduates during spring and summer commencement

Ceremonies will be held May 1-2 at the Northwest Campus gym with live-streaming available for guests.

Education
1 year ago
How youth programs and education are building Ocala’s future

Discover how Ocala is growing its future through young entrepreneurs, business innovation, and higher education partnerships.

Community
1 year ago
Fourth graders dive into Marion County’s horse heritage at Black Stallion reading event

Students and parents experience hands-on lessons about horses, literacy, and career paths at Ocala Breeders’ Sales.

Community
1 year ago
Forest High teacher honored for inspiring students through healthcare education

Sunny Collins receives “Thank a Teacher” award for helping students explore medical careers and fostering future success.

Marion County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Diane Gullett addresses community members during an outreach meeting at North Marion Middle School Auditorium, March 26, 2025.
Education
1 year ago
Historic school is safe for now: Marion County School Board halts closure talks for Fessenden

Marion County Public Schools stated that while focusing on budget balancing, the board has decided not to close any schools at this time, responding to community feedback.

High school seniors in caps and gowns wait to graduate.
Education
1 year ago
Nearly 3,000 Marion County seniors set to graduate this spring

Graduation ceremonies begin May 15 and continue through July.

1 16 17 18 19 20 41