OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - Marion County Public School officials are discussing tens of millions of dollars in possible budget cuts. The superintendent sent a notice to personnel about recommendations from ...

Marion County Public School leaders say cuts are needed as they try and make up for the $64 million shortfall.

Marion County School Board members say yes to several safety measures to protect children, staff and visitors. Here's what we know: ...

Three suspects were arrested Saturday during the Ocala No Kings Day protests, according to the Ocala Police Department.

The Forest Wildcats hosted the Vanguard Knights at Forest High School in Ocala, FL on Friday, November 1, 2024. [Doug Engle/Ocala Star Banner] / Doug Engle/Ocala Star Banner / USA TODAY NETWORK ...

Florida students still may not get to sleep in after all. A new bill signed by DeSantis would roll back prior law declaring later school start times ...

Later school times for middle- and high-school students is threatened with passage of Senate bill 296. The last day of the 2024-2025 school year has arrived for students in 16 Florida counties ...

SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Update: Sunday, 5/18: The Seminole County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday six students reported falling ill at the Teague Middle School dance Friday night, but there was ...

Friday was the last day for teachers to be at Independence Elementary School in Liberty Township as a mobile blood drive was set up with Hoxworth Blood Center.It was done to honor one of their own ...