Mandatory burn ban
Marion County issues mandate as neighboring counties experience wildfires demonstrating rapid, aggressive growth.
North Marion High School’s ‘true team’
Boys’ varsity basketball squad thrives under head coach Tim Yarn, who was named FACA 4A District 7 Coach of the Year.
Record breaking event
A son of Flightline went for $10.5 million during thoroughbred sale in Ocala.
STATE NEWS BRIEFS
Lawmakers’ agenda, stalled KidCare expansion, Florida Bar results
Walk in My Shoes passes through Ocala
The annual Lauren’s Kids event brings ‘awareness, education, hope and healing to communities across the state.’
John D. Couriel to serve as chief justice
Florida Supreme Court members unanimous in election.
Mental health misfires
Veteran’s arrest and treatment at jail highlight care lapses at county detention center.
Redistricting session delayed as DeSantis adds AI, vaccines
Lawmakers will return to Tallahassee on April 28, with the session lasting until May 1.
Everything you need in one spot
The Ocala Big Bloom Home & Garden Show will offer options and experts to solve your home and garden projects.
Archaeologists upload the history of St. Augustine
The iconic Florida destination is North America’s oldest colonial city.
History maker
Belleview High junior scores big win with innovative science fair project.

