Think of Ocala as the comfortable pair of jeans in Florida’s otherwise flashy wardrobe – not as glitzy as Miami or as tourist-trampled as Orlando, but infinitely more livable for everyday folks.

South Florida, specifically the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metro area, is the 14th most expensive large metro in the country.

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For the first time, the Sounds of the Season will be presented on two nights due to popular demand. The concert will open with the tintinnabulation (tintinnabulum is Latin for “bell”) from Century ...

The Ocala National Forest encompasses over 600 square miles of protected wilderness just a short drive from downtown, featuring hiking trails through pine flatwoods and hardwood hammocks where ...

Dwain Hall, 53, from Ocala, was arrested on charges of first-degree murder and kidnapping after the remains of the missing ...

Proposed hikes to the fire services fee and fights over how it is applied have put city and county commissioners at ...

Florida has many friendly small towns, but which ones are ideal for visitors? Here are the Sunshine State's 10 best, ...

Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings touted his 2026 gubernatorial campaign at an achievement banquet in Ocala. The event ...

Interfaith Emergency Services has partnered with Heart of Florida Health Center to create a one-stop care center in Ocala. The center provides free medical, dental, and mental health services to those ...

Pam Bondi is facing mounting scrutiny over her longstanding ties to the Church of Scientology – and new questions about how a ...

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