Major retailer coming to Silver Spring Shores in Spring 2026
SILVER SPRINGS SHORES — An expanded Tractor Supply Company store is set to open here in February 2026. TSC stores typically offer farm and ranch materials; lawn and garden; fencing; horse- and pet-related goods; truck and auto items; sporting goods and more. The new location at 115 Bahia Avenue Place, a few blocks...
Jealous girlfriend who had been drinking allegedly attacks man friend
A jealous girlfriend who had been drinking was arrested after allegedly attacking her man friend. Annie Marie Anderson, 62, was arrested on a felony charge of battery after the altercation shortly before midnight Friday at her home in the 500 block of Jackson Street, according to an arrest report from the Wildwood...
Long Islander says little white cross saga makes him hesitant to move to The...
I don’t live in The Villages, but have done multiple lifestyle visits and have friends living there. This whole cross thing is ridiculous and one big reason we are hesitant to move to the Villages. We live on Long Island and maintain our home nicely and so do our...
Daughter visiting from Brooklyn arrested after delivering shin kick
A daughter visiting from Brooklyn was arrested after delivering a shin kick in The Villages. Dana Glatman, 36, who has been in town visiting her father in the Village of Belvedere, was arrested early Sunday morning on a charge of battery. Deputies were called to the home where a man...
Cove Apartments resident arrested after ugly custody exchange with ex-girlfriend
A resident of The Cove Apartments in Lady Lake was arrested for allegedly sending threatening texts to his ex-girlfriend after a custody exchange. The ex-girlfriend of 24-year-old Ronnie Darnell Merriweather exchanged custody of their children at her Marion County residence at 12:20 p.m. Monday, Nov. 17, according to...
Simulated weapons training facility proposed by Marion County property owner
A Marion County property owner is seeking permission to build a new simulated munitions facility that would provide non-lethal simulations and “realistic, scenario-based preparation” to local residents and law enforcement personnel. The special use request from Scott Adams of Carbine Stable is part of the Marion...
Man secretly recorded young girl in bathroom, Marion County deputies say
Sheriff’s deputies charged a man accused of setting up a secret camera in a bathroom to record a young girl naked in Marion County.
FDOT revises plans to ease congestion on CR-484 at I-75 in Marion County
MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Marion County resident Lawrence De Graw said the growth in the Marion Oaks area has made the ride on County Road 484 approaching I-75 miserable. De Graw said eastbound CR-484 will get congested because there is only a single left turn lane from eastbound CR-484 to northbound I-75, causing...
Marion golf course sold for nearly $15 million
A golf course in south Marion County was just sold for nearly $15 million, less than one month after another local golf course was sold for $7.5 million. The Links at Spruce Creek South was purchased on November 13 by Spruce Creek South Operations LLC for $14,913,311.63, according to a deed filed with the Marion...
New deli and beer tavern sought at historic Marion County inn
A new business that would serve fresh deli meats and cheeses by the pound is seeking permission to also sell beer and wine at a historic site in south Marion County. A special use permit to allow for on-site sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages for The Inn Spot is part of the Marion County Planning and Zoning...

















