Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Three-Vehicle Collision Involving a School Bus Leads to One Person Being Trauma Alerted

A three-vehicle accident on SR 40 Sept. 23, saw one person seriously injured.

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Local
1 month ago
Wise Shares His Wisdom on Life, Leadership and Success at Belleview on the Rise

Gary Wise of Wise Leadership Solutions was the featured speaker at the Belleview Chamber’s Belleview on the Rise Breakfast at Belleview High School on Sept. 22, 2025.

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352 Fall Guide
1 month ago
EPIC and Marion Theatres Host Classic Horror Movie Events

Experience spine-chilling nostalgia this October as EPIC Theatres of Ocala and the Marion Theatre bring classic horror favorites and popular gore films back to the big screen.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Respected Marion County Sheriff’s Office Master Sergeant Passes Away

Respected Marion County Sheriff’s Office Master Sgt. Richard Kelly passed away Sept. 22, 2025.

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Community
1 month ago
Marion County Commissioners Adopt Budget and Millage Rate at Public Hearing for Forthcoming Fiscal Year

The Marion County Board of County Commissioners unanimously passed the budget and lowered the millage rate for the fiscal year 2025-2026.

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352 Fall Guide
1 month ago
Top 6 Places to get Halloween Decorations in Ocala

With no shortage of fall spirit in Ocala, here are the top 6 places to get decorations, costumes and more this season.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Overnight Barn Fire Destroys Equipment In Inverness

Citrus County Fire and Rescue responded to a barn fire in Inverness during the early morning hours on Sept. 23.

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Entertainment
1 month ago
October Live Music: A Month of Tribute Bands, Jazz and Rock

From soulful tributes and jazz icons to classic rock throwbacks, Marion County’s October lineup offers live music experiences at venues like the Reilly Arts Center, Circle Square Commons, and Orange Blossom Opry that are sure to keep your toes tapping all month long.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Marion County Fire and Rescue Quickly Extinguish RV Fire in the Forest

Marion County Fire and Rescue quickly puts out RV fire in Scrambletown.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Ocala Fire and Rescue’s Rapid Response Extinguishes Fire in an Apartment Unit

Ocala Fire and Rescue responded to a fire at the Grove Apartments in Ocala, acted rapidly and were able to extinguish the flames.

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