Last year's Pop-Tarts Bowl caught the world by storm when the winning team ate the toasted mascot. The 2024 game promises to be even bigger.

As the strikes pile up and the best bowlers in Marion County wrap up the 2024 season, the Star Banner present its all-county ...

ON TOP OF THE WORLD — An early morning two-vehicle crash Thursday in southwest Ocala claimed the life of a motorcycle rider ...

High school basketball tournaments attract teams from across country. This year, Notre Dame is traveling 1,174 miles to play in the Kingdom of the Sun ...

There are many events to look forward to in 2025 in Ocala/Marion County. There are traditional annual events, like Symphony ...

You can use the database to search by county or by restaurant name. Florida's restaurant owners are not required to post restaurant inspection results where guests can see them. So every week, we ...

The Winter Solstice passed over the weekend. But the solstice doesn’t just mark the longest night of the year – it means the days will only get longer from now until the time changes in March ...

Marion County boys swimmers completed hundreds of hours in the pool to be named to the Star Banner all county teams ...

Mesa Mayor John Giles, in one of his last acts before he leaves office after 10 years, told The Arizona Republic that he is working behind the scenes to bring a professional Major League Soccer ...

For 16 days, Albert James Shell Jr. was on the run. It all started one year ago today: Dec. 23, 2023. On that afternoon, law officers from the Ocala Police Department, Marion County Sheriff's ...