Education
2 years ago
ACPS announces updated timeline for school rezoning, community input sessions rescheduled

Community input sessions will be held on Oct. 2 and Oct. 12. Link to interactive map available so you can determine how the proposal impacts your children.

Community
2 years ago
Marion Technical College breaks ground on 16,000-square-foot mechanics facility

MTC says the state-funded $5.57 million facility will feature classroom and work space for automotive, diesel and aviation mechanic programs to keep key workers in the community.

Community
2 years ago
Faces of fentanyl: Herschel’s story

“He was a light. Everywhere he went, he just lit up a room,” said Hilary Jackson about her cousin, Herschel. Herschel died July 6, 2021, from a fentanyl-laced pill. He was 20.

Education
2 years ago
Fighting Fentanyl: Substance use prevention programs help make Marion County students anti-drug advocates

Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) programs are working in schools across the county to help keep kids safe and sober.

Education
2 years ago
ACPS announces school make-up days

Students will still have two weeks for winter break starting on Monday, Dec. 25.

Education
2 years ago
UF ranked #1 public university by Wall Street Journal, Report places greater emphasis on salaries post-graduation

UF comes in at No. 15 overall behind 14 private universities. See how other Florida schools ranked.

Entrance sign for the College of Central Florida surrounded by greenery and flowers on the Ocala campus.
Education
2 years ago
College of Central Florida set to break ground for $20 million nursing center

CF expects construction to be complete in time for classes to begin in January 2025.

Community
2 years ago
Marion Technical College about to build a $5.57 million facility, Add programs to meet growing workforce demands

The expansion will allow MTC to develop automotive, diesel and aviation mechanic programs to meet the growing workforce demands.

Education
2 years ago
After the Storm: When do the kids go back to school? Find out here

Find out the latest information regarding your school district’s school reopening.

Education
2 years ago
DEVELOPING: Idalia impacting schools: Some systems canceling class ahead of storm’s arrival

Check back frequently. We’ll update this list as more schools decide to close or dismiss early.