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Parade marches on: 2016 Spring Parade of Homes continues through April 24

The annual Spring Parade of Homes, which this year features 38 homes from 19 builders, continues through April 24.

 

More than email, new CF system gives students valuable tools

College of Central Florida students now have their own official college email accounts, which will allow them to access many useful tools they once had to purchase, such as spreadsheet programs.

 

Forest fire prompts warning from FHP

The Florida Highway Patrol officials are monitoring a forest fire in the area of State Road 19 and Forest Road 66 near Salt Springs which may affect roadways in Putnam County and Marion County.

 

Attorneys who defended Jesse Terrell outline strategy

A surveillance video on Aug. 7, 2014, showed a Marion Oaks man running into a business parking lot with his hands in the air and a pickup truck with four deputies following behind.

 

Community and calendar briefs for April 14

Community and calendar briefs for April 14, 2016, in Marion County, Florida.

 

Marion County to relocate Confederate flag by mid-May

Six months have passed since the County Commission agreed to take the Confederate flag away from the front of the McPherson Governmental Complex, obtain a different version of the flag, and fly that new version elsewhere on the campus - in a spot much less visible from the roadway.

 

Marion County Sheriff's Office disputes alleged 'culture of violence'

Sheriff Chris Blair and his administration, through an extensive email on Wednesday, emphatically denied a former deputy's testimony about a culture of violence.

 

Ocala store expands to Gainesville

An Ocala boutique expands into Gainesville Saturday, offering young contemporary women’s clothing including dresses, tops, bottoms, jewelry, accessories and shoes.

 

Summerfield man pleads guilty in string of 2014 burglaries

A Summerfield man accused in a string of burglaries in southern Marion County in late 2014 pleaded guilty to 13 burglary-related charges on Wednesday.

 

Man pleads guilty to manslaughter five years after stabbing sleeping relative

Jameel Faizad Ali’s cousin clearly remembers the evening of April 25, 2011. That was the night, she told Ali tearfully, that he changed everything for her and her family.

 

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