Jobs
8 months ago
April unemployment rate rises slightly, but local job market stays active

CareerSource CLM highlights growing labor force and continued demand from area employers despite minor uptick.

A performer energizes the crowd during a nighttime set at Rock the Country, with fans cheering under bright stage lights and a massive video screen.
Photos
8 months ago
ICYMI: Rock the Country rolled on despite storms last weekend | PHOTOS

Thousands turned out at Florida Horse Park for the two-day festival, but severe weather forced the cancellation of Tracy Lawrence’s set and added challenges for fans and performers alike.

Entertainment
8 months ago
BBQ, brews & beats: Williston festival fires up flavor and fun this Saturday

Homestead Park hosts the 2nd Annual North Central Florida BBQ & Brew Festival with live music, craft beer, and the region’s best pitmasters.

Community
8 months ago
Friday Foodie Fest brings family fun and flavor to Lake Lillian this evening

Belleview event features food trucks, inflatables, and community spirit — all for free.

Local
8 months ago
UPDATE: Wildfire near Salt Springs grows to 60 acres as crews build containment lines

U.S. Forest Service deploys air and ground units; smoke impacts continue along FL-19 and CR 314.

Wild mustangs in pens at Southeastern Livestock Pavilion during Ocala adoption event.
Local
8 months ago
Final chance to adopt a wild mustang or burro in Ocala—event ends Saturday

More than 100 horses and burros are still looking for homes at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion this weekend.

A white dog in a black harness and a blue "Adopt Me" lease sits on the floor with its eyes closed and its tongue sticking out while being pet by a woman behind it in floral black and white pants.
Project Pawsitivity
8 months ago
Meet Shelly: This sweet lap dog is ready to smother you in love

Looking for the perfect cuddle buddy? Meet Shelly, a 5-year-old lap-loving dog at Marion County Animal Services. With a heart full of love and a smile that never fades, Shelly is ready to find her forever home.

Hunter and Dupree of Wind-FM smiling on stage with a cheering audience behind them at the Reilly Arts Center.
Entertainment
8 months ago
Feel the thunder: Pure Zeppelin tribute rocks the Reilly this Saturday

Wind-FM brings the power and magic of Led Zeppelin to life with a high-energy performance that promises a “Whole Lotta Love.”

Group of people running together outdoors during a community fun run on a sunny day.
Community
8 months ago
Gainesville fun run aims to help local students get career training

Radiant Credit Union’s Rays of Hope Foundation will host a 5K at Depot Park to raise money for vocational scholarships.

Mayor Ben Marciano speaks at a press conference with Ocala Police Department officials in front of a police emblem.
Community
8 months ago
Mayor Ben Marciano shares vision and achievements with Ocala Metro CEP Ambassadors

From community policing to mental health and downtown development, Mayor Marciano outlines bold plans for Ocala’s future while celebrating recent progress.

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