Once hailed as Florida’s answer to the Wild West, Six Gun Territory opened in 1963 just east of Ocala and quickly became one of the state’s most beloved tourist attractions.
The Ocala Downtown Market is more than just a place to shop—it’s where community, culture, and commerce come together every weekend. From handcrafted jewelry and fresh produce to local food favorites like Grandpa’s Grove pretzels and Jerusalem Street Food’s famous pita chips, the market captures the heart of Ocala’s vibrant downtown.
City of Ocala Mayor Ben Marciano seeks a second term as mayor of the City of Ocala.
FHP says Ocklawaha driver rear-ended motorcycle near SE 108th Terrace Road; crash under investigation.
State funding fuels major infrastructure upgrade as Belleview prepares for growth and protects water quality.
With $5.75 million in total funding approved, Marion County takes major step toward replacing contaminated wells in Lowell with a safe public water system.
Despite downpours, families packed Tuscawilla Park for Ocala’s annual Patriotic Skies event—complete with fireworks, food trucks, and festive fun.
Marion County Fire Rescue crews from five stations battled a fully involved mobile home fire, saving a dozen dogs and preventing further damage during the holiday emergency.
HCA Florida Ocala and West Marion hospitals continue their support of Interfaith with a summer donation of essential hygiene items to protect vulnerable residents in Marion County.
Despite a mysterious respiratory condition, 9-month-old Rubis remains full of life, love, and play—and he’s finally ready to find his forever family in Marion County.