Lifestyle
2 days ago in Lifestyle
The best fabric for extreme heat? It’s more complicated than you think
When it's really hot out, getting dressed seems pretty simple: Wear something light, loose and made for summer. But textile researchers say it's actually a little more complicated than that.
7 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending
Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois
A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a three-month drought without a top-prize victor.
1 week ago in Lifestyle
3 big questions to ask your aging parents
One of the toughest things to go through as an adult is helping your parents as they get older. Life is finite, and both you and your parents might be reluctant to talk about what type of support they might need. But as difficult as these conversations can be, it's important to make time for them.
Sports
2 days ago in Sports
LIV Golf to end season early and cancel the Michigan team event
LIV Golf is ending its season one week earlier than planned, announcing Monday it will not hold the team championship in Michigan next week and instead crown the team champion this week 20 miles north of Indianapolis.
2 days ago in Sports, Trending
Serena and Venus Williams return to doubles and lose close match in Cincinnati
Serena and Venus Williams played their first doubles match together since the 2022 U.S. Open and lost a thriller, 2-6, 6-1 (10-8) to Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns on Monday night at the Cincinnati Open.
3 days ago in Sports
‘This is probably my last year in football,’ says Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo says this Saudi Pro League season is likely to be the last of his professional career. The 41-year-old superstar's contract with Riyadh club Al-Nassr, signed in December 2022, expires next June, and he has told Vogue magazine that another is unlikely.
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19 hours ago in Business, Local
Ocala Forest High & UF Grad Uses Poker Psychology to Help Local Businesses Scale
Forest High and University of Florida graduate Kevin Laird applies lessons from nearly a decade as a professional poker player to help local businesses build systems that support real growth.
1 day ago in Election Guide, Elections, Local
(UNOFFICIAL RESULTS) Here Are the Returns in the 2026 Primary Elections in North Central Florida
Here's a running tally of returns in various 2026 primary elections around the 352.
3 days ago in Community, Local
Intersection of SW 80th Street and SW 77th Court in Marion County to Close August 24
The intersection will be closed for a planned five days.
6 days ago in Community, Local
Bridge Repairs Along NE 148th Terrace in Marion County to Require Road Closure Starting Aug. 24
The complete road closure is planned to last six weeks.
6 days ago in Local, Project Pawsitivity
Project Pawsitivity: Sweet Sid’s Second Plea for a Sweet Loving Home
Short, six-year-old Sid da Kid made his second Project Pawsitivity appearance this week, and is waiting to meet you at the Humane Society of Marion County.
7 days ago in Entertainment, Local
352 WEEKEND EVENT TOP PICKS AUG. 14-16: Comedy, Outdoor Expo and High Tea
Choose from a variety of activities for plenty of fun across the 352.
7 days ago in Community, Local
Ocala Property Owner Says Code Fines and Outdated Notice Nearly Blocked Land Sale
A local developer told city council that daily code enforcement fines and a notice sent to an address invalid for two years threatened to disrupt the closing on a separate property after staff had discussed resolving a tree-removal issue through a pending site plan.
1 week ago in Back to School in the 352, Education, Local
Affordable High-Speed Internet Options Help Marion County Students Stay Connected
The Local Technology Planning Team is sharing details on discounted Spectrum and Xfinity high-speed internet plans that start at about $15 a month for qualifying households.
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14 hours ago in Entertainment, Music
After losing a friend and writing ‘Say So,’ Dan + Shay are back with the autobiographical ‘Young’
The lead single from Grammy Award-winning duo Dan + Shay's forthcoming album "Young" is a hard pivot from the wedding songs that make up so much of the country pair's discography.
20 hours ago in National
Election takeaways: Donalds joins historic field and progressive scores upset victory in Florida
As the long, contentious primary season nears its end, Democratic voters elevated another progressive Senate candidate in Florida, while President Donald Trump's chosen candidate in his adopted home state, Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, won the nomination to be the state's first Black governor.
2 days ago in National
Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he’s unhappy with country’s deal with Iran, officials say
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman because he is unhappy the country is close to a deal with Iran to manage ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, two regional officials said Tuesday, a day after Trump leveled the threat.
2 days ago in Entertainment
Hayden Panettiere’s on-and-off boyfriend was at apartment where she died, police report says
Hayden Panettiere's on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickersonand his brother Zach Hickerson were at the South Carolina apartment where the actor died over the weekend, according to a police report released Tuesday.
2 days ago in National
Penn State frat pledges were made to cut and bag cocaine for college drug ring, authorities say
Penn State fraternity pledges were made to cut and package cocaine for a drug ring that was run out of two off-campus frat houses, authorities said.