West Port swimmer Ian Disosway coming for 'overdue' state record in FHSAA finals
West Port swimmer Ian Disosway will compete in Saturday's FHSAA finals with a goal in mind. "The 15-16 state record seems to be overdue," Disosway said.
Here's why Susan Lorincz, found guilty in neighbor death, says she deserves reduced sentence
A request for a reduced sentence has been filed by Susan Louise Lorincz, convicted of shooting and killing her neighbor in June 2023.
Ocala gets a new Coke Distribution Center
The new Ocala Sales and Distribution Center is located at 4800 NW 5th Street, Ocala, FL. The $10 million, 28,000-square-foot ...
Girl, 12, struck by hit-and-run pickup truck near Belleview
Florida Highway Patrol troopers need assistance finding the vehicle that struck a 12-year-old girl and left the scene Wednesday afternoon.
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'However it looks, it's a big win': Dunnellon football shuts out North Marion in district tilt
The matchup between North Marion (3-4) and Dunnellon (4-3) would have been a good game regardless of district realignment. Now, add district standings into the equation, and it’s no wonder why ...
Ocala courthouse: Man accused of shooting child in the mouth acquitted by jury
A jury on Wednesday found a man not guilty of shooting a child in the mouth several years ago. Here's what we know about the ...
Hurricanes, an election, a life-saving police rescue: Top videos from the Ocala Star Banner
It's been a busy last few months in Marion County. Here's a look at just some of the videos we have published in connection ...
Navy mom was gone 10 months. She returned to Ocala and surprised her kids at their schools
Navy Chief Petty Officer Gina Horsting, away 10 months for service, returns to Marion County, Florida and surprises her kids ...
Watch live: Video outside Mar-A-Lago in Florida the day after Donald Trump was re-elected
When Trump was president in 2017-2021, he and former first lady Melania Trump and their only son, Barron, lived at Mar-a-Lago in Florida part-time.
High school volleyball: Trinity Catholic wins semifinal in four sets, advances to FHSAA title game
Trinity Catholic stayed poised in the semifinals, earning a trip to the FHSAA 2A volleyball state championship on Wednesday ...
17 Marion County restaurants cited for high-priority violations in state inspections
Going out to eat? See which Marion County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.
St. John Lutheran volleyball falls in semifinals to defending state champions Seacrest Country Day
Propelled by its senior class, St. John Lutheran volleyball forced five sets in the FHSAA state semifinal, but fell short, ending the Saints' 2024 campaign.