An Ocala woman was arrested after admitting to having a smoking pipe and narcotic baggies in her possession during a traffic stop with K-9s.

Sylvia White will be remembered as a kind-hearted yet spirited mother, grandmother, and friend-someone who spoke her mind, loved deeply, and brought laughter and strength to those around her.

This tricolored heron was enjoying the small waterfall on the Talley Ho course at Glenview Champions Country Club in The Villages. Thanks to Ronnie L. Clark for sharing!

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement placed a hold on a Lady Lake man who was stopped in Wildwood without a driver’s license.

The Sumter County Board of County Commissioners has approved the removal of trees along County Road 103 in the Oxford area due to safety concerns. The tree removal project is sche ...

A Village of Moultrie Creek resident offers some suggestions for making The Villages a safe and secure place for retirees.

This great egret found the perfect perch near the Village of Shady Brook. He spotted something tasty in the water, but needed a closer look before diving into the pond to begin snacking. Thanks to ...

A new Mexican restaurant is set to open in 2026 at the Eastport Town Center. Tacos & Tequila Cantina will be bringing its Tex ...

A Villager charged with hit-and-run wants to inspect the golf cart she allegedly hit. Noreen Nevrly, 75, of the Village of Hillsborough has been charged in the March 31 hit-and-run crash in which ...

There have been 10 homes in The Villages struck by lightning in the past 12 months. Len Hathaway looks at the protection ...

A retired New York City police officer has lost his driver’s license after drinking at Brownwood Paddock Square.

An arraignment date has been set for a former Sumter County School board member accused of molesting an 11-year-old.