Forest High teacher honored for inspiring students through healthcare education
Sunny Collins receives “Thank a Teacher” award for helping students explore medical careers and fostering future success.
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Torch Run brings flame of support through Ocala for Special Olympics
Temporary road closures in effect as local law enforcement and athletes run the torch.
Historic school is safe for now: Marion County School Board halts closure talks for Fessenden
Marion County Public Schools stated that while focusing on budget balancing, the board has decided not to close any schools at this time, responding to community feedback.
Love and leashes: Join Hershey’s at HSMC’s Dog Mom Day celebration
Meet Hershey’s, a lovable Mountain Dog mix at the Humane Society of Marion County.
Pace Center for Girls Marion honors resilience and growth at annual luncheon
“Voices of Pace” event highlights student journeys, community impact, and the center’s unique support for at-risk girls.
Nearly 3,000 Marion County seniors set to graduate this spring
Graduation ceremonies begin May 15 and continue through July.
Marion County to launch veterans hall of fame this fall
New ceremony will honor local service members, civilians, and businesses for their lasting impact on the community and nation.
Santa Fe College earns national recognition as an “Opportunity College”
New Carnegie classification highlights accessibility and student success.
This weekend in Ocala: Exciting events for April 25–27
From the Big Bloom Home & Garden Show to vintage shopping, comedy, and blueberry picking, here’s your guide to the best events happening in Ocala this weekend.
UF Health returns to UnitedHealthcare network May 5
New agreement restores in-network access to hospitals and doctors for UnitedHealthcare members across North Central Florida.