Education
2 years ago
Dates set for vote for three Alachua County Schools’ possible conversion to charter schools

The charter school conversion vote for parents and teachers in Newberry is scheduled for April 5-12.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Gainesville Catholic school teacher arrested on molestation charges

Gainesville police arrested 46-year-old Christopher Charles Chell, a P.E. teacher and coach at St. Patrick Interparish School.

Community
2 years ago
Weekend Top Picks: Free, family fun around North Central Florida

Your weekend family planning guide with activities that don’t require you to break out your wallet.

Community
2 years ago
Warm temps this weekend perfect timing for Ocala’s splash pads to open on Saturday

Ocala operates two free splash pads from sunrise to sunset through mid-November.

Equine
2 years ago
Trot to downtown Ocala to explore the equestrian Walk of Champions honoring the area’s famous horses and riders | PHOTOS & VIDEO

The Walk of Champions experience features 24 bronze plaques along two sidewalk blocks adjacent to the square in downtown Ocala.

Weather Updates
2 years ago
Weekend Weather: As we spring forward, we’ll be dodging showers and dancing with temps near 90

The National Weather Service forecast calls for a high of 87 in Ocala on Saturday. 

State
2 years ago
Floridians can ‘stand their ground’ and kill threatening bears under bill going to DeSantis

The legislation is similar to the “stand your ground” law that allows people to use deadly force against other people threatening them.

Community
2 years ago
Ocala residents call on mayor to unite the community and create equal access to basic resources | PHOTOS

Newly elected Ocala Mayor Ben Marciano shared his vision for the future of the city while residents expressed concerns on a wide range of issues including crime, traffic and food deserts.

Community
2 years ago
Take part in sculpture scavenger hunt at Tuscawilla Park, earn free admission to Appleton Museum | PHOTOS

The sculpture trail in the Tuscawilla Art Park features ten large-scale pieces of public art which will be on display for almost two years as part of the City of Ocala’s outdoor exhibit.