An 11th-grader drowned on June 20 while swimming with friends at a quarry. Family and friends are devastated by the loss.

Sir Charles Cash Jones, the up-and-coming acting and musical prodigy from Marion County, will be spending two weeks this summer Orlando, Florida; not for a summer vacation, but to chase his dreams ...

Marion County Public Schools canceled outdoor after-school activities as the area braces for colder weather sweeping across Central Florida. No description available Marion County school board ...

Interim Superintendent Danielle Brewer revealed earlier this month that the district is facing a shortfall of over $64 million.

2019: Marion test scores soar Marion County Public Schools improved in seven of 11 categories counted toward this year's school grades. Most all school districts in Florida saw a slide in scores ...

Most Florida counties schedule spring break starting March 17 March 17-21 was the week chosen for spring break for the ...

Here is a closer took at which area players and coach earned All-Marion Star Softball honors for the 2025 season.

Here's a look at some school-level leadership changes coming to Marion County Public Schools. More announcements are coming.

Read full article: ‘We will find you:’ Florida pizza shop scammed while helping student hurt in crash An Ocala pizza shop was scammed while fundraising for a high school student who was ...

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

Marion County’s high school graduation rate of 80.3% for the 2023-2024 school year increased from its 77.9% rate for the 2022-2023 school year, according to a report released in January.

James Edward Ford III, an assistant football coach at West Port High School in Ocala, Florida, was arrested on Jan. 17, 2024, for allegedly having a sexually relationship with a 16-year-old student.