Interfaith Emergency Services will trade “Cans for Candy” at the Ocala Christmas Parade. Bring a canned or other nonperishable food item and receive candy in exchange.
After taking the oath of office, Mayor Ben Marciano spoke to the crowd in council chambers. Among other things, Marciano praised former Mayor Kent Guinn for the work he did over the last 24 years of public service.
Ricky Pearsall, senior wide receiver for the Gators, shared that his college career is over and he is entering into the 2024 NFL draft.
The Levy County Sheriff’s Office says when they tried to arrest Jason Key, 45, for failing to complete his registration as a sex offender, he sped away in an RV.
Troopers urge you to take an alternate route as it will take time to clean up the spill and remove the truck wreckage.
Marion County Public Schools says a student from Horizon Academy phoned in the threat to 911.
Marion County Sheriff’s deputies say the caller claimed there was an active shooter at the school.
The city says the restriction is for vehicle and pedestrian safety.
Authorities seized 18 dogs, 11 puppies, and 73 varying species of fowl from a home on East McCartney Loop.
The city of Gainesville is remembering Charles S. Chestnut III for playing a ‘pivotal role’ in the Civil Rights Movement in north-central Florida.