Arts & Entertainment Dunnellon hosting Boomtown Blast Independence Day Celebration by Ocala Events July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 Education Marion County school district ranks 58th out of 67 in Florida, earns ‘C’ grade for 2026 July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 News Ocala baptist church planning 6,000-square-foot expansion July 1, 2026June 30, 2026 Community Ocala teen wins $10,000 bonus, advances to next round of American Ninja Warrior July 1, 2026July 1, 2026 Letters to the Editor I am excited for Ocala’s first cat cafe June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 Real Estate Bank site on SR 200 in Ocala sold for $2.77 million June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 News Drone flying field coming to Ocala retirement community June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 Letters to the Editor I think Belleview could use a Walmart and new restaurants, but no more fast food and car washes June 29, 2026June 22, 2026 News Ocala mom claims child severely injured after dog attack during sleepover June 29, 2026June 25, 2026 Crime Marion man allegedly shoots at girlfriend and friends during move-out June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 Arts & Entertainment Free showing of American Revolution film at Marion Theatre June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 Community Ocala man claims $1-million lottery ticket from local liquor store June 30, 2026June 30, 2026 Crime Teen charged with vehicular homicide after deadly 90-mph crash in Ocala June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 Community Protestors gather in Ocala to promote ‘national unity’ ahead of America’s 250th birthday June 29, 2026June 29, 2026 Government Ocala leaders approve $3.5-million wholesale fuel contract June 29, 2026June 25, 2026 Letters to the Editor I think we need more restaurants and a better car wash in east Ocala June 28, 2026June 22, 2026 Crime Dunnellon man jailed for pointing gun at child, threatening deputies, MCSO says June 28, 2026June 24, 2026 News Marion man sues construction company over worker’s compensation retaliation June 28, 2026June 23, 2026 Community Ocala nonprofit breaking ground on new facility for adults with disabilities June 28, 2026June 25, 2026 Letters to the Editor If we overdevelop Marion County, I think the bumper-to-bumper traffic might save lives I think our leaders should consider investing in red-light cameras for Ocala, Marion County My 90-year-old friend is going to be left without a way to drop off her recycling Obituaries Ronald Brooke Adley L. Storah Ramon C. Upton Business Ocala continues to wait as new Trader Joe’s stores open nearby June 28, 2026June 24, 2026 Crime Teen charged with murder after fleeing Ocala robbery, killing elderly couple in crash June 27, 2026June 23, 2026 Community Ocala resident seeks to reunite found memorial necklace with owner June 27, 2026June 25, 2026 Real Estate 40-acre farm in west Marion County sells for $1.2 million June 27, 2026June 23, 2026 Business Over $213 million generated from horse sales at Ocala Breeders’ events this year June 27, 2026June 24, 2026 Crime ‘Rolled back a little’: Ocala man arrested after allegedly ramming vehicle, fleeing scene June 26, 2026June 23, 2026 News Ocala woman files lawsuit against Publix following shopping cart incident June 26, 2026June 23, 2026 News Marion man ID’d as winner of $10 million Powerball prize bought at Circle K June 26, 2026June 25, 2026 News Marion County unveils new monument honoring Revolutionary War hero who county is named after June 26, 2026June 25, 2026 Community Walk for PTSD awareness at Marion gov’t complex this weekend June 26, 2026June 25, 2026 News Ocala’s Nacssa Garemore to return to American Ninja Warrior this Monday June 26, 2026June 23, 2026 Crime Men facing decades in prison after indictment from Marion County child predator sting June 25, 2026June 22, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Dunnellon hosting Boomtown Blast Independence Day Celebration by Ocala Events July 1, 2026July 1, 2026
Education Marion County school district ranks 58th out of 67 in Florida, earns ‘C’ grade for 2026 July 1, 2026July 1, 2026
Community Ocala teen wins $10,000 bonus, advances to next round of American Ninja Warrior July 1, 2026July 1, 2026
Letters to the Editor I think Belleview could use a Walmart and new restaurants, but no more fast food and car washes June 29, 2026June 22, 2026
News Ocala mom claims child severely injured after dog attack during sleepover June 29, 2026June 25, 2026
Crime Marion man allegedly shoots at girlfriend and friends during move-out June 30, 2026June 30, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Free showing of American Revolution film at Marion Theatre June 30, 2026June 30, 2026
Community Ocala man claims $1-million lottery ticket from local liquor store June 30, 2026June 30, 2026
Crime Teen charged with vehicular homicide after deadly 90-mph crash in Ocala June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
Community Protestors gather in Ocala to promote ‘national unity’ ahead of America’s 250th birthday June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
Letters to the Editor I think we need more restaurants and a better car wash in east Ocala June 28, 2026June 22, 2026
Crime Dunnellon man jailed for pointing gun at child, threatening deputies, MCSO says June 28, 2026June 24, 2026
News Marion man sues construction company over worker’s compensation retaliation June 28, 2026June 23, 2026
Community Ocala nonprofit breaking ground on new facility for adults with disabilities June 28, 2026June 25, 2026
Crime Teen charged with murder after fleeing Ocala robbery, killing elderly couple in crash June 27, 2026June 23, 2026
Community Ocala resident seeks to reunite found memorial necklace with owner June 27, 2026June 25, 2026
Business Over $213 million generated from horse sales at Ocala Breeders’ events this year June 27, 2026June 24, 2026
Crime ‘Rolled back a little’: Ocala man arrested after allegedly ramming vehicle, fleeing scene June 26, 2026June 23, 2026
News Ocala woman files lawsuit against Publix following shopping cart incident June 26, 2026June 23, 2026
News Marion man ID’d as winner of $10 million Powerball prize bought at Circle K June 26, 2026June 25, 2026
News Marion County unveils new monument honoring Revolutionary War hero who county is named after June 26, 2026June 25, 2026
News Ocala’s Nacssa Garemore to return to American Ninja Warrior this Monday June 26, 2026June 23, 2026
Crime Men facing decades in prison after indictment from Marion County child predator sting June 25, 2026June 22, 2026
