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.

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 ...

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

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

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

Reports of mold and respiratory symptoms led to a recall of 1.7 million air conditioner units. Here's how to tell if yours is ...

Florida officials warn criminal penalties if riots form in anti-ICE raid demonstrations, in response to Los Angeles protests.

Going out to eat? See which Marion County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

As Vanguard wide receiver James Bethea continues to rack up college offers, he's already narrowed his list to 10 programs, including SEC powerhouses.

"These stores are off to a very strong start," Ollie's CEO Eric van der Valk said of the new stores during an earnings call ...

Ryan Truchelut (aka WeatherTiger) is a Tallahassee-based meteorologist who partners with the USA TODAY NETWORK to provide ...