Marion County Planning and Zoning Commission to Consider Development Rezoning Request
A rezoning request by the applicant for a development will reduce the number of homes that would’ve been allowed on the subject property to a lesser number.
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Ocala Man Reopened Doors for Future Generations at Silver Springs
An Ocala man helped pave the way for a new generation of African American boat captains at one of the area’s most popular tourist attractions.
Gainesville Community Activist Works Toward Telling the Haile Homestead’s Whole Story
A Gainesville community activist is doing his part to make certain the whole history of the area is being told.
City of Ocala Announces Five New ‘Art in City Spaces’ Exhibitions
The City of Ocala’s Art in City Spaces program offers artists and organizations the opportunity to exhibit work in public spaces.
Ocala Police Department Investigates Homicide
The Ocala Police Department is investigating a homicide, after receiving a report of gunshots and finding a deceased individual at the scene of the incident.
Ocala Cat Rescue Sheltering Hands Unites Felines with Their Forever Families
Nonprofit Sheltering Hands has facilitated thousands of cat adoptions, as well as a broad spectrum of feline welfare programs, in Marion County.
Ocala Man Charged with Three Felonies Including Aggravated Battery on a Pregnant Woman
An Ocala Man has been charged with three felonies including domestic battery by strangulation and aggravated battery on a victim knowing they were pregnant.
Ocala Resident Dies in Early Morning Vehicle Accident
An Ocala motorist died Dec. 22, 2025, as the result of a vehicle collision, that involved three pickup trucks.
Oddities Market Returns to Ocala Before the Holidays
The oddities market hits the Ocala Downtown Market for a final time before the new year.
New-School Retail Space Paddock Market Begins Limited Operations at Paddock Mall in Ocala
Paddock Market has quietly opened with limited operations inside Ocala’s Paddock Mall, offering early access to a handful of vendors while many others prepare to open as the long-planned marketplace continues to take shape.