In the foreground is a light pole with autumn-colored leave and a sideways sign reading, "Ocala. Find your place." In the background are trees, buildings and multiple poles with similar leaves and signs reading rules. There are also tables with umbrellas and walking paths for public use.
352 Fall Guide
1 month ago
Must-Visit Ocala Oktoberfests and Fall Festivals This Saturday

Saturday is packed with fun fall festivities with a pop-up shop, two Oktoberfests and three fall festivals.

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Community
1 month ago
Scam Alert: Marion County Warns of Suspicious Emails that Appear to be Official

Marion County residents should be on the lookout for suspicious emails, especially those including invoices, that appear as if they were sent by someone from the county.

Features
1 month ago
Marion County Youth Football League Hosts Annual Food Drive for Interfaith Emergency Services

Marion County Youth Football League hosts annual food drive to support Interfaith Emergency Services.

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Community
1 month ago
Marion County Veterans Groups Hold PTSD Summit

A PTSD Summit was held Sept. 30 at the Veterans Resource Center in the wake of recent tragedies to address issues and help repair the breach so veterans can get the help they need.

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Business
1 month ago
Marion County Building Industry Association Announces 2025 Parade of Homes Winners

The Marion County Building Industry Association is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Parade of Homes. This showcase highlights the work of local builder’s exceptional home build and design.

Marion County Growth Services building exterior with department names listed on facade.
Community
1 month ago
Marion County Planning and Zoning Board Recommends Special Use Permit for American Legion Flea Market in Dunnellon

The Marion County Planning and Zoning Board recommended approval for a special use permit with conditions that would allow for a monthly flea market to continue at the Walls-Rives American Legion Post in Dunnellon.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Ocala Police Motorcycle Safety Grant Increased Awareness while Providing Critical Resources

A motorcycle safety grant helped the Ocala Police Department raise awareness regarding the importance of following safety protocols when operating a motor vehicle.

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Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Ocklawaha Man Arrested on Firearms, Endangerment Charges

An Ocklawaha man is charge with a number of felonies after a family quarrel that saw a firearm discharged at the residence.

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Weather Updates
1 month ago
WORK WEEK FORECAST: Ocala faces daily shower chances Sept. 29 – Oct. 3

Afternoon thunderstorms remain possible across Ocala this week, with highs in the low- to mid-80s and unsettled conditions through Friday, according to the National Weather Service.

Crime & Safety
1 month ago
Lady Lake Illegal Gambling Operation that Exploited Seniors is Shuttered

Illegal gambling operation in Lady Lake shuttered for exploiting seniors.

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