Protesters took to the streets in The Villages on Jan. 12 to protest the shooting of Rene Good by an agent of ICE in Minneapolis.
According to U-Haul’s annual Growth Index report, more people moved to Ocala than any other city in the country in 2025.
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners approved a budget amendment regarding the county’s utility fund, which will help continue its efforts to bring centralized potable water to the Lowell community.
Lubee Bat Conservancy in Gainesville combines conservation, creativity and community outreach to give bats a second chance.
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed Jan. 10 Capt. Steve Petty Day for his service to the community and the nation.
Marion County and FDOT approved a utility subordination agreement to address how existing utility infrastructure will be handled during construction of the I-75/NW 49th Street interchange.
The Ocala City Council was busy at their Jan. 6, 2026, meeting listening to several public hearings, and voting on two of them.
A road resurfacing project will necessitate lane closures along SW 19th Ave. Road in Ocala beginning this Sunday, Jan. 11, 2026.
An arrest was made by the Ocala Police Department in a homicide investigation that saw a 64-year-old Ocala man lose his life on the afternoon of Jan. 7, 2026.
The late former Ocala City Councilwoman Mary Sue Rich, known for her leadership and commitment to the community, was honored with a proclamation at the Ocala City Council meeting on Jan. 6, 2026.