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Santa waves to fans as he is the last float during the annual Ocala Christmas Parade.
Community
1 year ago
PHOTOS & VIDEO: Ocala Christmas Parade draws record crowds with festive floats and performances

Thousands celebrate Ocala’s largest Christmas Parade with bands, floats, and family fun.

Community
1 year ago
Honoring local memories: 352today launches new obituary section

Share and honor your loved ones with 352today’s new obituary section, powered by Legacy.com.

Features
1 year ago
Amanda Steege: A lifetime with horses rooted in family tradition

From early barn days to building her own equestrian business, Amanda Steege reflects on her journey in the horse world.

Local
1 year ago
Stop Children’s Cancer and Turtles Fly Too unite for life-saving missions and research

Turtles Fly Too dedicates sea turtle transport mission to the memory of Bonnie Freeman, amplifying efforts to support pediatric cancer research through Stop Children’s Cancer.

Local
1 year ago
7 displaced following Silver Springs house fire

The quick action from MCFR responders allowed the family of seven to recover many of their belongings.

Crime & Safety
1 year ago
Scammer arrested after attempting to defraud Marion County elderly woman

An 82-year-old Marion County woman was nearly defrauded of $160,000 in a scam involving false claims of hacked bank accounts and a bogus federal agent, leading to the arrest of Jiaan Cao.

Sports
1 year ago
State champion coach John Brantley III returns to alma mater as Forest High head football coach

After 15 years at Trinity Catholic and a storied career, Brantley brings his coaching expertise back to Forest High, where he once led the Wildcats to a state championship as quarterback.

Community
1 year ago
Tourism in Ocala/Marion County tops $1 billion, driving economic growth

The Ocala/Marion County Visitors and Convention Bureau highlights a successful year, showcasing the region’s natural wonders, beautiful attractions, and global recognition as a premier vacation destination.

Features
1 year ago
Where to dine this Christmas: Restaurants open on Christmas Eve and Day

From casual eateries to upscale dining, discover the best spots open for your holiday meals this Christmas season.

news
1 year ago
Brown found guilty of multiple drug trafficking charges after lengthy investigation

James E. Brown and Sammy L. Welcome Sr. found guilty of multiple drug trafficking charges following a multi-agency investigation in Marion County.