Children get shopping experience of a lifetime
Twenty children from Wyomina Elementary School, who were selected to participate in the Cathy’s Kids program, spent a cheerful morning with Ocala Fire Rescue...
Ocala Police Department upset over false crime rate report, Marion County crime rate facts
The Ocala Police Department, with good reason, is concerned and displeased over a recent article that depicted Ocala as being worse than Detroit for...
Bad business: Have you done business with this fencing and tree service company?
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Drive-through hepatitis A vaccination event
Marion County is continuing to see an increase in cases of hepatitis A locally and is encouraging residents to get vaccinated for the virus....
Ocala Fall Festival photos
Ocala Fall Festival photos by Thomas Gaines/Ocala Post
Marion County Fire Rescue mourns death of Firefighter/EMT
It is with my deepest regret that I announce the death of Firefighter/EMT Emilio Rivera.
Firefighter Rivera, a proud United States Marine Corps veteran, and...
Couple used life savings to purchase property, hit with lien from county, community helps...
After seeing an auction for a Marion County property listed by America's Auction Network (AANtv), Howard and Candy Neuner decided to purchase it.
The couple...
Precautionary boil water notice, lifted
Marion County Utilities has rescinded a precautionary boil water notice for 75 customers in the Edgewater community and 114 customers in the Wineberry community,...
Precautionary boil water notice issued for Marion community
Marion County Utilities has issued a precautionary boil water notice for 75 customers in the Edgewater community and 114 customers in the Wineberry community...
Ocala police officer killed in off-duty motorcycle crash
Ocala Police Department police officer, Daniel Wagner, was killed Thursday night after he was involved in an off-duty motorcycle crash.
According to the Florida Highway...
Federal lawsuit filed against the City of Ocala, criminalizing homelessness
Ocala, Florida – Southern Legal Counsel, the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida (ACLU), and Ocala attorney Andy Pozzuto filed a federal class-action lawsuit...
Update on The Market of Marion flea market
The Market of Marion flea market, following a recent fire, has passed all of their inspections.
The Market will re-open for business on Saturday, September...
Docks closed at Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area
Damage from recent storm winds has closed two docks on Lake Weir in Carney Island Recreation and Conservation Area, 13275 SE 115 Ave., Ocklawaha,...
High priority violations at local winghouse
Silver Springs -- MJ’s Pizza And Winghouse, located at 5195 E Silver Springs Boulevard, was inspected following a consumer complaint.
The Department of Business and...
Pasta Faire restaurant in Belleview received high priority violations
Pasta Faire restaurant in Belleview received several high priority violations after they were visited by health inspectors.
Many of the violations were repeat violations and...
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen restaurant nearly finished
The much anticipated $1.2 million Cheddar’s restaurant at 4065 SW State Road 200, west of Interstate 75, is nearly finished.
Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen has made-from-scratch...
Big Lee’s Barbecue giving away FREE BBQ until the food runs out
Rashad Jones, the owner of Big Lee's Serious about Barbecue and winner of Food Network’s “Guy’s Big Project,” announced he will be celebrating the companies 4th...
Owner of Big Lee’s Barbecue in Ocala wins own show
Ocala, Florida -- Rashad Jones, of Ocala, along with Grill Dads, won Food Network’s “Guy’s Big Project,” which stars celebrity chef Guy Fieri.
In a...
SR 40 road work should not cause lane closures
The Florida Department of Transportation is currently working on a project to mill and resurface State Road (S.R.) 40 (Fort Brooks Road) from east...
Marion County Animal Center, Neuter Commuter, routine closure
The Marion County Animal Center and the Neuter Commuter will be closing for quarterly cleaning, training, and maintenance.
They will close on April 26, and...
