Community
12 months ago
Ocala celebrates first affordable housing initiative home with ribbon-cutting ceremony

The City of Ocala and D & S Development welcome the Canfall family into their new home, marking a milestone in the city’s affordable housing efforts.

Sports
12 months ago
Pats rally in Tally: CF Patriots score four in ninth to stun Tallahassee State, 12-9

Logan Chapman’s game-tying homer and Marcus Bradshaw’s clutch triple lead the College of Central Florida Patriots to a thrilling comeback win over the Eagles.

Features
12 months ago
Blaine Baxley’s inspiring journey: Beating leukemia twice and finding purpose beyond survival

After surviving leukemia twice, Blaine Baxley embraces life with resilience, shares her story of hope, and advocates for cancer awareness.

Crime & Safety
12 months ago
Eustis man arrested for Human Trafficking of a Minor in Ocklawaha

MCSO investigation leads to arrest after 14-year-old victim reports sexual abuse and coercion.

Local
12 months ago
Pedestrian killed in crash on Silver Springs Blvd. in Ocala identified by police

Ocala Police say 62-year-old Vernon Warren was fatally struck by an SUV while crossing outside a crosswalk; investigation ongoing.

Local
12 months ago
Veterans Helping Veterans USA expands services with new leadership and extended hours

Nonprofit introduces evening and weekend availability to better serve veterans while launching initiatives for housing support and community engagement

Sports
12 months ago
Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour returns to Harris Chain of Lakes for Suzuki Stage 2

Top anglers compete for $150,000 prize and critical AOY points in action-packed MLF Bass Pro Tour event.

Entertainment
12 months ago
Experience the Mount Dora Scottish Highland Festival: A weekend of music, culture, and tradition

Celebrate Scottish heritage in Mount Dora with thrilling Highland games, live Celtic music, and authentic cultural experiences.

Dr. William "Bill" Slayton is a pediatric oncologist at UF Health Shands, specializing in leukemia and lymphoma patients.
Features
12 months ago
Pediatric oncologist Dr. Bill Slayton brings hope to children battling cancer

Inspired by his father, Dr. Slayton specializes in treating childhood leukemia and lymphoma, using innovative care and comforting therapy tools to support young patients.

Community
12 months ago
Chester Weber honored for his contributions to veterans and the U.S. Army’s caisson program

Ocala ceremony recognizes Weber’s dedication to preserving military traditions and supporting veterans through equestrian expertise.