Photographic exhibition “The human pulse” opens June 21 at the Appleton Museum
Ocala photographer John Elliott showcases 42 global black-and-white images through January 2026.
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Defunct Ocala: Silver Springs, Florida’s lost jungle of wonders
Exploring the lost landmarks and attractions that shaped Marion County’s past.
Three graduate from Ocala Utility Services Apprenticeship Program
State-certified program trains future professionals in water, electric, and wastewater services.
Ocala police arrest 20 in undercover online sting targeting child exploitation
Operation led by Ocala Police with partner agencies results in 80 charges, 9 vehicles seized, and arrests of local residents and known offenders.
Citrus County launches online flood risk portal ahead of hurricane season
New tool offers residents, insurers, and real estate professionals easier access to hazard data, Elevation Certificates, and flood zone information.
Help FWC track wild turkeys in Florida: Report sightings through Aug. 31
Florida wildlife officials seek public help monitoring wild turkey nesting and poult survival to support long-term conservation.
Elderly pedestrian struck and killed on US 301 in Summerfield
Florida Highway Patrol says an 81-year-old Summerfield woman died after being hit by a vehicle while crossing US Highway 301 early Sunday morning.
Ocala Metro Chamber named finalist for 2025 Chamber of the Year award
National recognition from the Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives highlights Ocala’s leadership in business development, economic impact, and community progress.
Belleview urges residents to prepare for hurricane season with safety tips and alerts
From emergency kits to Alert Marion signups, Belleview officials encourage proactive storm preparedness.
Williston man killed in motorcycle crash on US 27-Alt in Levy County
Florida Highway Patrol says a 66-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a sedan turning into a gas station near NE 140th Court.