Land use amendment approved for 442-home project despite traffic, safety, and buffer questions.
Harrell to represent Marion County on FCCC Executive Committee for 2025–2026, marking his fourth year of state-level leadership.
New family-owned store offers handmade, vegan self-care products and launches charity partnership program ‘Hope in the Soap’.
Equine-focused UF study aims to improve early detection and treatment of joint pain in horses — and potentially humans.
Firefighters responded to reports of a vehicle crashing into a house; one person was transported to the hospital and no additional injuries were reported.
Downtown Ocala’s popular monthly art event returns Oct. 3 with live music, local artists, family fun, and extended hours; deadline to apply is Sept. 2.
Starting Fall 2025, the College of Central Florida will offer hands-on training and certifications in Geographic Information Systems to prepare students for in-demand tech careers.
Marion County Fire Rescue crews used special tools to free the trapped driver after the pickup crashed through a fence and flipped upside down on West Highway 329.
Live music, food trucks, kids’ zones, and a 9:30 p.m. fireworks show highlight Ocala’s free family-friendly event.
Fire crews conduct controlled burns in Goethe and Indian Lake State Forests to restore ecosystem health.