A mega-complex in the making
Marion County Parks and Rec’s potential plans for a new multipurpose sports complex consider tourism, the need for an emergency shelter and America’s growing pickleball obsession.
No charges for officers involved in inmate death
The case involves a 46-year-old man and six law enforcement officials
Dog Dock Diving At The Ocala Dog Ranch
Despite the searing heat and heat indexes in the triple digits, dogs were trying for their longest jumps yet with their owners tossing their toys from the dock into the diving pool.
A fresh re-start
Taverna Berrocal reopens this week, serving tapas and a new lunch menu to appeal to a wider variety of diners.
Marion County firefighters overwhelmingly approve new contract
Commissioners still must vote on pact, which includes raises and “loyalty incentives.’’
Hoops and Badges Two-game Basketball Tournament
The Hoops and Badges Two-game Basketball Tournament was held at the Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place in Ocala, Fla. on Friday. The tournament was hosted by the Ocala Police Department and featured two games. In the first matchup, the Ocala Police Department went head-to-head with the Family and Mentoring United (F.A.M.U. 352) team and in the second game, OPD played the Marion County Sheriff's Office.

