Emma Simms does it all. She's an all county softball player and one of the strongest girls weightlifters in the county ...

AdventHealth Ocala opened a new 60,000-square-foot, three-story medical office building on June 12. The $40 million facility ...

Protests are taking place in Florida and nationwide on June 14, the same day as the military parade in Washington DC.

An online sex sting netted 14 arrests, including an Ocala man accused of using a car to strike a Volusia County sheriff's ...

The third and final defendant connected to a triple murder will resolve his criminal case without a trial. Here's what we ...

Daisy Diaz is Marion County's new veterans services director, taking over from Jeffrey Askew, who retired several months ago. The Star-Banner reached out to Diaz to find out more about her, her new ...

PepsiCo Foods U.S. confirmed that it a Frito-Lay plant in Rancho Cucamonga will be shutting down manufacturing operations.

Here's a look at some school-level leadership changes coming to Marion County Public Schools. More announcements are coming.

This photographic series by John Elliott will be up at the Appleton Museum of Art's Balcony Gallery for Florida Artists June 21-Jan. 18. It features 42 black-and-white prints from the Ocala-based ...

The Florida Cabinet held its first meeting on June 6 since Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis left his post for Congress ...

Ocala's July 4th fireworks celebration will be held at Tuscawilla Park from 6-10 p.m., with fireworks at 9:30 p.m. The event ...

If you can stand the heat, or if we have an unseasonably cool day, here are some outdoor activities to consider.