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Community
2 years ago
Gainesville’s Veterans Day ceremony features skydivers, helicopter displays and UF drill team

The annual Veterans Day Celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to noon, at Veterans Memorial Park, located at 7400 SW 41st Place, Gainesville.

Community
2 years ago
Sumter County relaunches bricks for veterans program, paves way for a ceremony in 2024

The cost for each brick is $50. The deadline to order is June 30, 2024.

Health & Wellness
2 years ago
Buchholz High School 5k honors memory of young man who battled mental illness

The Stride Color Run 5k will be held on Saturday, Nov. 11 at Trinity United Methodist Church located in Gainesville. The event begins at 9 a.m.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
UPDATE: MCSO has identified man who died in shooting in Silver Springs

Deputies have identified the man who died as 63-year-old William Daniel Lovett.

Local
2 years ago
73-year-old pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by pickup truck hauling boat

Police say 73-year-old Ishmael Braddock is in critical but stable condition at the HCA Ocala Hospital.

Community
2 years ago
Camp Crystal Lake celebrates 75th anniversary with free fun for families on two weekends

On both Saturday, Nov. 18 and Dec. 9 from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m., families can enjoy fishing, archery, hayrides, arts and crafts and other activities.

Community
2 years ago
Lady Lake invites you on a ‘cosmic journey’ this Christmas including parade

The one-mile parade kicks off at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, on Old Dixie Highway between Guava Street and Griffin View Drive.

State
2 years ago
Lawmakers wrap up special session approving measures ranging from hurricane relief to sanctions against Iran

One of the issues lawmakers tackled: allocating $181.5 million to the My Safe Florida Home Program to help lower the costs of homeowners’ insurance for Floridians.

Jobs
2 years ago
REMINDER: Employers will be recruiting veterans at Paychecks for Patriots job fair today

The free job fair takes place on Thursday, Nov. 9, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Marion County Public Library Headquarters in Ocala.

Elections
2 years ago
Gov. Ron DeSantis says Donald Trump needs to explain why he should get another chance at the White House during third debate

DeSantis and the other GOP candidates face growing urgency, with the leadoff Iowa caucuses just a little more than two months away, to cut into former president Donald Trump’s huge margins in the 2024 primary and establish themselves as a clear alternative.