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Health & Wellness
1 year ago
UF researchers seek Central Florida horse owners for groundbreaking arthritis pain study

Equine-focused UF study aims to improve early detection and treatment of joint pain in horses — and potentially humans.

Local
1 year ago
Prescribed burns underway today in Levy and Marion counties

Fire crews conduct controlled burns in Goethe and Indian Lake State Forests to restore ecosystem health.

State
1 year ago
Florida gas prices surge amid Middle East tensions, then ease slightly

State average climbs to $3.15 before dropping to $3.11; Ocala drivers find lowest price at $2.93 per gallon.

Miss Ocala 2025 Caroline Schapansky and Miss Ocala Teen 2025 Madalyn Covington smile beside studio microphones, wearing red dresses and crowns.
Community
1 year ago
Miss Ocala and Miss Teen Ocala head to Lakeland for 2025 Miss Florida competition

Caroline Schapansky and Madalyn Covington represent Marion County in a weeklong celebration of scholarship, service, and talent at the Miss Florida stage.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Florida to pursue death penalty in child rape case for first time under new law

Putnam County prosecution marks historic use of expanded capital punishment in non-homicide case.

A well-dressed woman standing behind a podium with a microphone to her left in front of a blue background with lettering.
Local
1 year ago
New broadband expansion brings high-speed internet to rural Marion County

U.S. Rep. Kat Cammack, Spectrum announce thousands of new connections and major community donations to boost access and opportunity in underserved areas.

Stock photo of a person holding a “Hiring” sign in a storefront window, symbolizing regional job trends.
Jobs
1 year ago
May jobless rate holds steady at 4.5% across Citrus, Levy, Marion region

Seasonal shifts impact local labor force as job growth continues in government and health sectors; CareerSource CLM encourages job seekers to explore summer opportunities.

Local
1 year ago
Defunct Ocala: Ocala Caverns, a forgotten underground wonder

Exploring the lost landmarks and attractions that shaped Marion County’s past.

Local
1 year ago
Ocala repeals fluoride ordinance to comply with new Florida law

City Council votes 3-1 to end water fluoridation; resident urges focus on education, access, and nutrition.

Smartphone screen displaying a “Scam Alert” warning for an incoming fraudulent call.
State
1 year ago
Florida Lottery warns players about rising phone scams demanding payment for fake prizes

Officials urge Floridians to hang up, report suspicious calls, and never share personal information.

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