
USMC veteran recalls service ahead of Memorial Day event
Edward Durand was deployed to SE Asia and served on Marine One, transporting President Bill Clinton.

Phenomenal views
Gary Borse captures the familiar and the sublime in his landscapes and other eclectic works.

When the helpers need help
Local tragedies at MCFR highlight significant needs.

Locals compete in Robofest
Students from Belleview Middle and The Cornerstone School traveled to Michigan for world championship event.

Keeping it clean
Volunteers pulled trash from the Rainbow River on May 20 during the annual cleanup event.

Adventuress turns 100
June Barrett has led a life of adventure, including welding on ships in WWII and being part of a traveling circus.

Honoring fallen officers
The May 18 memorial service that paid tribute to those lost in the line of duty was the 50th annual observation in Marion County.

Fun, fanfare and fireworks
Symphony Under the Stars endures as one of Ocala’s favorite events.

A sweet claim to TV fame
WEC’s Yohann Le Bescond moves forward in the Food Network’s “Summer Baking Championship.”

Double donations
The annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive brought in more than 100,000 pounds of food.

Forging ahead—with a nod to the past
New Blacksmith's Shop at Fort King National Historic Landmark

Happy 108th Birthday Margaret Stephenson!
Ocala resident and Marion County native has strong ties to Reddick and Flemington areas.