Ocala FL

A retired passenger transportation professional of 45+ years, I know a boondoggle when I see it and a failure of community planning when clearly it exists. Soon, in addition to the atrocious debacle of “planning” and building the State Road 200 “improvements,” which have only worsened traffic congestion between I-75...

The pharmacy at the new Walmart Neighborhood Market in southeast Ocala is scheduled to open Jan. 28, according to a Facebook post from the store. .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } The store is being built at 3535 SE Maricamp Road in the Saddleback...

The city of Ocala’s second Tropical Smoothie Cafe is now officially open for business. The new smoothie shop opened its doors at 8410 SW State Road 200 in Ocala on Tuesday, December 23. The business is part of the new Corta Commons development, which welcomed the openings of Sprouts and Chipotle earlier this year.

A Circle K clerk was arrested after allegedly stealing lottery tickets from the store at which she was employed at Trailwinds Village in Wildwood. Faith Destini Baker, 21, of Wildwood, was on duty from noon to 6 p.m. Friday when she stole $380 worth of scratch-off Florida Lottery tickets, according to an arrest...

Two teenagers have been arrested after a violent altercation. Hannah Haynesworth, 19, of Hernando, had been arguing Monday afternoon with 19-year-old Ziens Sylvain at his residence in the Lady Lake portion of Sumter County, according to an arrest report from the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. Haynesworth struck...

Renee Vivian Lunan, 27, of Ocala, was arrested yesterday on a warrant charging her with throwing a cup of liquid on a convenience store clerk and then pointing a gun at another clerk. The post Ocala woman arrested for pointing gun at store clerk in Gainesville appeared first on Alachua Chronicle .

ORLANDO, Fla. — Economists are looking ahead to 2026, and there is hope for the holidays for Central Florida residents looking to get a job or make their next career move. Career experts think Central Florida will lead our state for job growth in 2026. Technology, advanced manufacturing and...

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - The holiday spirit is in all parts of North Central Florida now, including of course the horse capital of the world. We’ll show you how horse country is celebrating in this week’s Weekly Buzz.

MARION COUNTY, FL (352today.com) – Marion County continues to make significant progress on roadway improvements countywide, with approximately $2.8 million allocated to transportation projects over the last 30 days, according to updates provided by the County Engineer during the Tuesday, Dec. 16 meeting of the Marion...

A Clermont man will appear in court for allegedly hitting someone in the face for calling him a racial slur at LifeStream Behavioral Center in Leesburg. An officer responded to LifeStream, located at 2020 Tally Rd., for a battery involving 31-year-old Aldrick Markus Jones and 44-year-old Adam Michael Goodman around...