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The community got a chance to see HCA Florida West Marion Hospital's $120 million expansion during an Aug. 26 ceremony.

HCA Florida West Marion Hospital hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 26, 2025 to mark the opening of a new hospital ...

The third Social Security payment for the month of August is scheduled to be sent out this week. Here's what recipients need ...

With a larger helicopter being used as Marine One, a proposed reconstructed helipad at Mar-a-Lago must be larger as well, ...

If you're looking for a Marion County high school football game for Friday night look no further than the Star Banner's top ...

Going out to eat? See which Marion County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Florida has played a daunting schedule in each of coach Billy Napier's first three seasons and it could get even tougher with a nine-game SEC schedule starting in 2026.

The Florida Lottery offers several draw games for those hoping to win one of the available jackpots. Here’s a look at the ...

With 2.2 million Floridians at risk of losing health coverage, concern is mounting among Florida organizations pushing ...

Several coaches have job security concerns ahead of the start of the college football season. Here's nine that begin on the ...

Ocala police officials are continuing their investigation into a police chase that left a man critically injured.