Good morning, Ocala.

Nicole Baker, a Dunnellon resident, alleges she worked at Rock the Country in Ocala on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. without pay — she was denied bathroom access and forced to use her car for relief.

Ocala native Jackie Kay III continues his rising Hollywood career with roles in Zack Snyder's film The Last Photograph and Apple TV's sci-fi series For All Mankind.

He starred in The Last Photograph, which had its premiere at TIFF on Sept. 13, and recently celebrated his wedding.

The US Navy will conduct inert bombing exercises at the Pinecastle Range Complex inside the Ocala National Forest next week.

Sessions will run Monday, Oct. 5 through Thursday, Oct. 8 and residents are advised to secure outdoor items and drive carefully on nearby roads as local wildlife may temporarily relocate.

Florida consumers using Walgreens eye drops and similar brands should check lot numbers and expiration dates after a Class II recall affects 748,000 units due to sterility concerns, with the recall starting on Aug.

20 and warnings that use could cause temporary health risks.

Florida will set clocks back one hour on Nov.

1 at 2 a.m. local time, making sunrises and sunsets about one hour earlier + lawmakers still back making daylight saving time permanent even though the Senate stalled the bill.

A 12-acre horse farm at 7575 NW 90th Avenue in northwest Ocala sold for $1.7 million on Sept.

22 — featuring a 3,195 sqft home and 13 stalls — and continues a trend of equine property sales in the county.

Week seven of the SSAA Atlantic playoffs saw teams like Lake Weir, Bradford, Hawthorne and Columbia remain undefeated as Thursday and Friday games produced high scores + fans can look forward to even more exciting matchups later this season.

Forest used a punishing ground game led by seniors Keziyrehun Rivers and Cortney Brown to beat Belleview 42-14 at Mikey Kelly Stadium on Oct.

2. The Wildcats will host Oakleaf in a key district clash on Oct. 9.