Close-up of a man in a blue shirt and shorts getting ready to serve a yellow pickleball with a black paddle on an outdoor court.
Community
5 months ago
Pickleball courts at Coehadjoe Park to close temporarily for maintenance

Courts will reopen daily at 5 p.m. during scheduled maintenance May 19–22.

A group of nine people holding shovels pose for a photo during a groundbreaking ceremony at a construction site under a sunny sky, marking the start of a new Jenkins Automotive Volvo/Subaru dealership project in Ocala.
Local
5 months ago
Jenkins Automotive expands again with new Volvo and Subaru dealerships on SR 200

Ocala-based company breaks ground on dual dealership project, reinforcing its commitment to local growth and jobs.

Three Belleview Public Works employees—Fisher Houston, Ronald Everett, and Henry Somarriba—stand in uniform in front of the City of Belleview seal after earning their CDL endorsements.
Community
5 months ago
Belleview public works team levels up with CDL certifications

Three city employees earn commercial licenses, boosting Belleview’s ability to handle maintenance, storm recovery, and infrastructure projects in-house.

A historic flagpole lies on the ground next to a partially installed stone monument surrounded by caution tape at Marion County Veterans Memorial Park, with trees and parked vehicles in the background.
Local
5 months ago
Ocala honors WWII flight school with historic monument at Veterans Park

Local pilot and businessman Terry Crawford helps preserve legacy of Greenville Aviation School, once based at Taylor Field near SR 200.

Two "Road Closed" barricades block the entrance to a railroad crossing on U.S. 301 in Wildwood, Florida, where workers and an excavator are actively removing railroad tracks under clear blue skies.
Local
5 months ago
UPDATE: U.S. 301 closes in Wildwood for railroad work; city urges alternate route

WILDWOOD, FL (352today.com) – U.S. 301/Main Street in Wildwood is now officially closed at […]

A colorful sidewalk mural of a cyclist, featuring bold yellow and blue stripes, hearts, and safety-themed words, painted as part of FDOT’s Bike Lane Design Contest near Madison Street Academy.
Community
5 months ago
Award-winning road safety project is making Marion County streets safer for your family

Marion County and TPO honored for Safety Matters campaign that’s saving lives and changing how we drive.

Classic and vintage cars with open hoods on display beneath large oak trees at the Gregg Smith Automotive Car Show in Belleview.
Community
5 months ago
Gregg Smith Automotive Car Show raises $1,500 at Belleview Founder’s Day

The event drew nearly 100 vehicles and generous crowds, benefiting United Way of Marion County through raffle sales and registrations.

Close-up of hands applying a bandage to a person's scraped knee on the ground, with a red first aid kit nearby on pine needles.
Education
5 months ago
Learn to save a life: Stop the bleed training coming to your high school

Free hands-on sessions teach students how to take action in emergencies and control bleeding before help arrives.

Close-up of a railroad crossing sign with a fast-moving blue and yellow locomotive blurred in the background.
Local
5 months ago
Temporary closure of U.S. 301 in Wildwood could impact travel plans this week

Railroad crossing work near Switcher Street begins May 13 with detours in place.

College of Central Florida baseball player Victor Martinez (#19) swings at a pitch during a game as the catcher and umpire watch closely, with teammates and coaches looking on from the dugout in the background.
Sports
5 months ago
CF rallies twice in one day to force Region 8 championship showdown – deciding game postponed

Patriots storm back in back-to-back ninth innings to eliminate Gulf Coast and topple FSW, setting up winner-take-all game Tuesday at Charlotte Sports Park.

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