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Recent coverage of Marion County from local and regional media.

WUFTlocal election measures

Breaking down local election measures across North Central Florida

Breaking down local election measures across North Central Florida WUFT

Nov 2, 2026

352Today.comarts programming

City of Ocala’s Tuscawilla Art Park Series returns in 2027

City of Ocala’s Tuscawilla Art Park Series returns in 2027 352Today.com

Oct 30, 2026

Central Florida Public Mediaconservation bond referendum

Voters could approve bonds, property tax to protect Marion County’s natural resources

Voters could approve bonds, property tax to protect Marion County’s natural resources Central Florida Public Media

Oct 30, 2026

WKMGpopulation decline

People are fleeing Florida’s least popular city, new report says

People are fleeing Florida’s least popular city, new report says WKMG

Nov 12, 2025

Ocala StarBannerschool board ethics complaint

School Board's Sarah James cleared of ethics complaints lodged by fellow board member Nancy Thrower

School Board's Sarah James cleared of ethics complaints lodged by fellow board member Nancy Thrower Ocala StarBanner

Mar 14, 2025

Ocala StarBannerlocal development projects

A hotel, two new schools and more: What's coming to Ocala and Marion County in 2025?

A hotel, two new schools and more: What's coming to Ocala and Marion County in 2025? Ocala StarBanner

Dec 12, 2024

Ocala StarBanneranimal shelter construction

'A historic day' New animal shelter for Marion County, Florida is being built

'A historic day' New animal shelter for Marion County, Florida is being built Ocala StarBanner

Oct 30, 2024

Ocala StarBannerhurricane recovery

Live updates on Friday: Ocala and Marion County recover from Hurricane Helene

Live updates on Friday: Ocala and Marion County recover from Hurricane Helene Ocala StarBanner

Sep 27, 2024

Ocala StarBannerproperty value growth

Marion County's property value grew 21.04% in one year, 7 points higher than early report

Marion County's property value grew 21.04% in one year, 7 points higher than early report Ocala StarBanner

Jul 13, 2022

Ocala StarBannerresidential development approval

NE Marion: Commission will soon decide fate of 251-home community south of NE 35th Street

NE Marion: Commission will soon decide fate of 251-home community south of NE 35th Street Ocala StarBanner

Jun 12, 2022

Ocala StarBannerproperty values

Boom! Marion County property value hits record $28.01 billion, up 14.02% in just one year

Boom! Marion County property value hits record $28.01 billion, up 14.02% in just one year Ocala StarBanner

Jun 2, 2022

Community Pulse

Bennoon rezone (261104ZC)

Telecommunication tower (260702SU)

Billboard and off-site sign regulations

Billboard setback amendment

Freedom Crossings access amendment

Majesty Corner warehouse SUP

Capozzoli ag enclave density

Marrero goats accommodation

Betsy King rooster accommodation

Capozzoli ag enclave statute

Marrero goats / equal treatment

Southern Oaks RV buffer

Water main connection waiver

Landscaping and buffer standards

Smoke and vape shop regulation

Capozzoli Agricultural Enclave

Food trucks on A-1 agricultural land

Tree protection and landscaping amendments

Food truck / roadside vendor regulations

Food truck park on church property

Food truck next to her A-1 horse farm

Smoke shop separation / special use permit cap

Food truck vendor support infrastructure

Data center workshop

RV temporary use permits (Section 4.3.6)

LDC definitions / Senate Bill 180 (2.4)

Comprehensive Plan level-of-service standards

Comprehensive plan EAR amendment

Data centers / development generally

Data center workshop public access

Data centers

Meadow Glen cell tower

Fort McCoy cell tower

Senate Bill 180 / tree protection ordinance

Business impact estimate discrepancy

LDRC direction on buffer wall language

Continue rather than vote today

Rudnianyn cell tower

Skyway Towers cell tower

RGR self-storage rezoning

484 Land Holdings industrial rezoning

Miniature horses SUP opposition

Miniature horses SUP support

Tractor-trailer SUP opposition

PNZ due process / Backhoe Boys rezone

Wood Resource Recovery SUP

Mehrl miniature horses permit

Loges reasonable accommodation

Shade tree definition and Division 8

Recommended tree list and shrub heights