Crime Ocala 7-Eleven employee arrested after allegedly stealing over $4K from store by Staff Report July 12, 2026July 11, 2026 Real Estate Ocala site where 493 new homes planned sells for $20 million July 12, 2026July 11, 2026 Community Severe thunderstorm leaves trail of damage, power outages across Ocala July 12, 2026July 11, 2026 Letters to the Editor I am concerned with overbuilding in Silver Springs Shores July 11, 2026July 10, 2026 Crime ‘Just take me to jail’: Woman with 5 prior DUIs arrested in Ocala July 11, 2026July 9, 2026 Letters to the Editor If we take away property taxes, I think Marion County will become unlivable July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Letters to the Editor I believe our Marion County students are not being engaged enough July 9, 2026July 8, 2026 Letters to the Editor I believe concrete and asphalt everywhere diminishes our quality of life July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Arts & Entertainment Annual reading memorializing deceased veterans at Ocala park July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Community Habitat for Humanity hosts wall-raising ceremony for first-ever veteran build in Marion County July 11, 2026July 10, 2026 Crime City of Dunnellon official, youth pastor accused of using city funds to pay for $14K summer camp July 11, 2026July 10, 2026 Community Ocala teen set to compete in new three-way race on American Ninja Warrior July 11, 2026July 10, 2026 Crime Unlicensed tree trimmer allegedly scams Marion woman out of $4K for fence installation July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Travel 67-year-old Ocala man killed in head-on collision on Maricamp Road July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Business New extended-stay hotel breaks ground in Silver Springs July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Education Belleview launches school supply drive for local students July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Restaurants Ocala man shares video of roach found in meal at Paddock Mall restaurant July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Real Estate Tenth Wawa in Marion County planned for southern site July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 Crime Ocala woman accused of selling incarcerated roommate’s tarantula collection July 9, 2026July 6, 2026 Letters to the Editor I believe the real struggle in Marion County schools is a lack of support from leaders I believe Ocala’s growth keeps the city moving forward, not backward like many others More residents write in about overdevelopment in Ocala Obituaries Mary Helen DeCristoforo Janet Ann Ebbole Odessa M Washington Real Estate 43-acre site on SR 200 in Ocala sold for $3.1 million July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Arts & Entertainment Youth performing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory live at Ocala theater July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Restaurants Paddock Mall restaurants reopen after closure from dead rats July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Travel Traffic blocked on CR 484 in Ocala after accident July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Government Marion facing $50 million shortfall if voters eliminate property tax July 9, 2026July 9, 2026 Crime Ocala man claims ‘voices told him to run’ after 100-mph chase ends in crash, deputies say July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Crime Man fatally shot by Marion deputy had spent 20 years in prison prior to recent release July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Business Stella’s closes Ocala shop ahead of move to new location July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Crime Ocala boxing coach accused of sexually abusing student for months July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Restaurants Dead rats close two food court restaurants at Ocala mall July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Crime Man dies following deputy-involved shooting in Ocala July 8, 2026July 8, 2026 Crime Marion woman accused of threatening to shoot man, dog July 7, 2026July 2, 2026
Crime Ocala 7-Eleven employee arrested after allegedly stealing over $4K from store by Staff Report July 12, 2026July 11, 2026
Community Severe thunderstorm leaves trail of damage, power outages across Ocala July 12, 2026July 11, 2026
Letters to the Editor I am concerned with overbuilding in Silver Springs Shores July 11, 2026July 10, 2026
Letters to the Editor If we take away property taxes, I think Marion County will become unlivable July 10, 2026July 10, 2026
Letters to the Editor I believe our Marion County students are not being engaged enough July 9, 2026July 8, 2026
Letters to the Editor I believe concrete and asphalt everywhere diminishes our quality of life July 8, 2026July 8, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Annual reading memorializing deceased veterans at Ocala park July 8, 2026July 8, 2026
Community Habitat for Humanity hosts wall-raising ceremony for first-ever veteran build in Marion County July 11, 2026July 10, 2026
Crime City of Dunnellon official, youth pastor accused of using city funds to pay for $14K summer camp July 11, 2026July 10, 2026
Community Ocala teen set to compete in new three-way race on American Ninja Warrior July 11, 2026July 10, 2026
Crime Unlicensed tree trimmer allegedly scams Marion woman out of $4K for fence installation July 10, 2026July 10, 2026
Restaurants Ocala man shares video of roach found in meal at Paddock Mall restaurant July 10, 2026July 10, 2026
Crime Ocala woman accused of selling incarcerated roommate’s tarantula collection July 9, 2026July 6, 2026
Arts & Entertainment Youth performing Charlie and the Chocolate Factory live at Ocala theater July 9, 2026July 9, 2026
Government Marion facing $50 million shortfall if voters eliminate property tax July 9, 2026July 9, 2026
Crime Ocala man claims ‘voices told him to run’ after 100-mph chase ends in crash, deputies say July 8, 2026July 8, 2026
Crime Man fatally shot by Marion deputy had spent 20 years in prison prior to recent release July 8, 2026July 8, 2026
