Judge Cynthia J. Ayers, the first elected Black woman judge on the Marion County Superior Court bench, died April 19 at age ...

Marion County commissioners honored victims during Crime Victims' Rights Week with a proclamation. Crime Victims' Rights Week ...

The Marion County Commissioners recognized Animal Control Week and commended Dog Warden Scott Mills's work, especially in a recent animal cruelty case. The Marion County Dog Pound took in 588 dogs ...

The county commissioners on Tuesday, April 22, addressed infrastructure and recreation projects, including the Marion Township water reservoir. A $501,000 contract was awarded to Hiles Excavating of ...

Ocala residents and elected officials spoke in favor of a state bill Thursday that would create an online database of people ...

An agreement has been reached between sheriff's officials and city of Dunnellon leaders for deputies to take over law ...

The County Commission on April 15 unanimously rejected a rezoning request that was needed for a 73-home development in ...

Savage reminded commissioners that the county established its planning and zoning commission in the 1980s to make regulations. When rules are amended in a top-down manner, he said, the result can be ...

A statewide animal abuse registry could be created in Florida thanks to proposed legislation. Marion County’s “Molly’s Law” was enacted almost 10 years ago It created a digital registry making animal ...

Marion County Commissioners proclaimed April 6-12 as Crime Victims' Rights Week to honor survivors and raise awareness. The Marion Victim Assistance Program (VAP) supports crime victims by ...