Project Pawsitivity: Pretty Prancing Princess Tiana
Sweet, gentle three-year-old Tiana is available for adoption through the Humane Society of Marion County.
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Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Two Counts of Vehicular Homicide Including an Infant
A 34-year-old man was sentenced to 30 years in prison for two counts of vehicular homicide that led to the death of a 35-year-old woman and her six-month old infant.
Marion County Food Drives to Support Families Through the Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, multiple organizations are coming together to support families in need.
City of Ocala’s Engineering Department Meeting Places Emphasis on Road Safety
The City of Ocala’s Engineering Department held its second community road and safety planning meeting at IHMC on Nov. 5, 2025, focusing on locations of where there are high severity crashes, speed management and traffic calming policies.
Ocala City Council Approves Modernized Airport Leasing, Property, Development Policy
The Ocala City Council unanimously approved the airport leasing and property and development policy and the revised airport development standards and airport properties website at their meeting Nov. 4, 2025.
Marion Commission Considers Changes to Agricultural Zoning for Solar, Aircraft
The first of two public hearings regarding development standards for solar energy facilities in agriculturally zoned areas and a proposed change for accessory use aircraft hangars in approved flying communities were discussed at the Marion County Commission meeting Nov. 4, 2025.
Marion County Considers Code Amendment Regarding Signage for Big Box Retailers
The initial public hearing for amending, reviewing and updating the Marion County Land Development Code was heard by the board of county commissioners at their Nov. 4, 2025 meeting.
Lake County Updates Public on Road Closures, Post-Flood Repairs
After October flooding, Lake County officials offer an update on repairs to Wolf Branch Road and Britt Road.
Ocala City Council to Vote on Grant for Ocala International Airport
The Ocala City Council will consider a resolution to accept a FDOT grant to match a Federal Aviation Administration grant for a rehabilitation project in the amount of $112,206.
Chipotle Mexican Grill Opens Belleview Location
The popular Mexican franchise has brought the flavor to Belleview.