On September 11, communities across Marion County will gather to honor the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks and recognize the dedication of first responders. Events include memorial ceremonies, the Freedom Walk in Belleview, a special screening of survivor stories, and efforts by local firefighters and radio stations to give back through meals and fundraising.
Habitat for Humanity Marion County’s Women Build 2025, was more than just about new dwellings, it was about building hopes and dreams for the Mann and Jones families.
A man died from stab wounds after a violent incident in northwest Ocala. Detectives with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office are actively investigating the homicide.
Ocala’s Jackie Graves will appear on FOX’s newest game show, 99 to Beat, premiering Sept. 24. Graves is one of 100 contestants competing in fun challenges for a $1 million prize
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Maria Gonzalez, a 46-year-old Ocala woman last seen outside her home nearly a month ago.
The Marion County Public School Board unanimously approved the millage rated and budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 at a special meeting on Sept. 9, 2025.
Authorities are asking for help identifying a man accused of stealing a woman’s phone and using her debit card at the Walmart on South Highway 441 in Ocala.
The Marion County Board of County Commissioners will be holding a public hearing Sept. 10 at 5:30 p.m. at the McPherson Government Campus Auditorium to adopt annual rate resolutions and certify non-ad valorem assessment rolls.
Gainesville High School assistant principal Dr. Mallory Becker has been named a recipient of the 2025 Yale Educator Award, which honors tea hers and counselors who inspire and support students to achieve excellence.
Oktoberfest returns to Ocala with German-inspired celebrations across town. From family-friendly festivals to stein-holding contests and live music, Marion County offers several ways to enjoy bratwurst, beer, and Bavarian fun this fall.