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A property owner in southwest Ocala seeks to rezone a 27.12-acre site to develop 73 single-family homes, with the plan currently under review by county officials.

Marion County, Florida, has introduced a Safe Haven Baby Box at a local fire station to allow anonymous, safe surrendering of newborns, with immediate care provided by first responders.

Night to Shine, a special needs prom sponsored by the Tim Tebow Foundation, seeks volunteers for its upcoming event in Ocala.

A house fire in southeast Ocala caused significant damage after starting on a porch and spreading to the attic, with no injuries reported and an investigation into the cause ongoing.

Rickey Miller, 45, from Ocala, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for trying to engage a minor in sexual activity, following an undercover operation by the Marion County Sheriff’s Office.

Ocala and Marion County will inaugurate a $20 million advanced nursing center at the College of Central Florida, aiming to educate over 300 nursing students.

North Marion triumphs over Vanguard with a score of 64-51 in a notable local basketball game.

Campbell Stever, a senior at Vanguard, was named the 2A Florida Dairy Farmers Swimmer of the Year after winning two state championships and achieving top placements in the Speedo Winter Junior Championship East.

Chris Janson Benefit Concert: Never Give Up On Country

Country music sensation Chris Janson will perform at a benefit concert supporting the Travis Mills Foundation at Sheltair Aviation OCF.

New Year Paso Festival 2025

The New Year Paso Festival showcases a variety of equestrian events and competitions, held at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion in Ocala, Florida.

Glenn Miller Orchestra Concert

Experience the iconic Glenn Miller Orchestra, a renowned band that has been touring since 1956, as they perform live at the Reilly Arts Center.

Yellow Brick Road - A Tribute to Elton John

Brann and his talented band deliver an authentic tribute to Elton John, complete with replica costumes and audience participation in a lively concert experience.

DEKA Strong Challenge at Underground Gym

The Spartan DEKA Strong event features ten functional training zones with no running, encouraging participants to earn their DEKA Strong mark and train for the DEKA FIT 2025.

Pink Floyd Laser Spectacular - A Multimedia Experience

Experience a captivating multi-media laser and light show set to the original music of Pink Floyd, offering a unique visual and auditory journey.

Managing Behavior Associated with Dementia

This event focuses on effective techniques for understanding and modifying negative behaviors related to dementia.

Valentine's Day Sip and Shop at Karishma Boutique

Celebrate the season of love at Karishma Boutique's 2nd Valentine’s Sip n Shop event, featuring local vendors and shopping opportunities.

Florida Winter Series Four-Ball Tournament at Country Club of Ocala

The Florida Winter Series is a competitive golf tournament for players aged 25 and older, featuring Better-Ball and Four-Ball formats at the Country Club of Ocala.

Country Club of Ocala Invitational Golf Tournament

The Country Club of Ocala Invitational is a two-day, 36-hole stroke play event featuring Championship, Legends, and Hall of Fame flights for male golfers.