Bernadette Castro was grand marshal of the 2025 Ocala Christmas Parade, held Dec. 13.

The annual Ocala Christmas Parade was held Dec. 13. The theme was "Christmas Through the Decades" and the grand marshal was Bernadette Castro.

This is a list of deed transfers of $80,000 or more in Marion County. The list is presented in alphabetical order by ...

CSX has agreed to remove creosote-treated railroad ties from the Dunnellon area following resident complaints. The railroad ...

Sue Mosley, leader of the 2025 Ocala Christmas Parade, and Ocala Police Lt. Charles Hunt speak about this year's parade.

Santa Claus was a special guest, and the big guy sat in a chair where the adopted children and their families gathered to ...

The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association is teaming with two individuals to explore establishing a horse ...

The Equestrian Hotel at the World Equestrian Center has placed No. 10 on the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards list of ...

Marion County high school sports fans have a new opponent with which to compete. Here's South Marion's mascot and color ...

Three weeks into the Marion County high school boys basketball season, the Star Banner is unveiling its power rankings.

Forest Rowan Frangos (1) and Vanguard midfielder Santiago Jollu (21) go after the ball during an FHSAA boys soccer game at Boster stadium in Ocala, FL on Friday, December 12, 2025. [Alan ...

Vanguard Ruby Scott (3) and Vanguard Laurel Richmond (5) and Forest Kaitlyn Myers (7) try for the ball during an FHSAA girls soccer game at Boster stadium in Ocala, FL on Friday, ...