Belleview launches grant program to help businesses upgrade storefronts
Beautify Belleview offers up to $2,500 for commercial property improvements to boost curb appeal and encourage reinvestment.
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Overnight I-75 ramp closures coming to Sumter County this week
FDOT to close southbound and northbound exit ramps near Bushnell May 13–14 for overnight sign work.
Planning a summer getaway? AAA says most Floridians are hitting the road
Vacation plans heat up with June and July the most popular travel months.
CF’s Harman named player of the year, hits record-breaking homer in Region 8 victory
Patriots defeat Gulf Coast 5–2 to stay in winner’s bracket of NJCAA Region 8 tournament in Port Charlotte.
Where to take Mom this Mother’s Day: 5 special spots for brunch in Ocala
From downtown charm to upscale brunch buffets, here are Ocala’s top picks for making Mom feel special this Sunday.
Pure imagination takes the stage this summer at The Cornerstone School
Team up, take the stage, and shine under the lights.
Stanley Summer Jr. sentenced to life for 2020 murder of David Vega in Ocala
Jurors found Summer guilty of premeditated murder; security footage and witness testimony played key roles in conviction.
Belleview adds life-saving device to community center
New AED gives residents peace of mind with faster emergency response and plans for public training.
Marion schools’ Donnie Tucker earns prestigious state award for athletic leadership
Tucker recognized by FIAAA and NIAAA for advancing high school sports in Marion County and across Florida.
From animation to adoption: Meet Meeka, the Disney-inspired sidekick
Meeka, a 2-year-old adoptable pup, is named after Meeko from Disney’s Pocahontas due to her unique look.