A 55-year-old female pedestrian was struck and killed by two vehicles in Ocala, Florida early Thursday morning. The incident occurred on South Pine Avenue, by Southeast 39th Place at approximately ...

Florida schools will be required to implement later start times by the 2026-2027 school year. A bill is currently under consideration to repeal the 2023 law requiring later start times.

Organizers say more than 500 people participated in the Ocala version of the nationwide "Hands Off!" protest on April 5. Protesters gathered in downtown Ocala, waving signs and speaking out ...

After weeks of counting ballots and weighing win-loss records, The Ocala Star-Banner unveils its 2024-25 All-County Wrestling ...

It's spring break in five Florida counties this week ... For students in some counties, the school year ends before the holiday on May 26. For those still going to school, they will have the ...

Enrollment in Florida’s traditional public schools is expected to decrease in the coming years while voucher programs expand, according to a new report from state economists. The report ...

Its time to announce the Ocala Star Banner girls high school team for the 2024-25 high school basketball season ...

Football schedules for the 2025 season are starting to be announced all across the Sunshine State and High School On SI Florida will share these as we see them. Recently, the University School ...

A Florida school district has opted not to renew a high school teacher's contract after she referred to a student by a name other than their legal name without parental permission. The decision ...

An elementary school teacher in Florida was placed on leave after she attended a house party involving alcohol where around 200 kids were present, according to officials. Karly Anderson ...

At the start of the 2023-2024 school year, Florida began requiring educators to get parental permission before calling a student by an alternative to their legal name. Less than two years later ...

Good Friday will be a holiday for some, but not all, Florida counties. For schools still in session, Memorial Day on May 26 will be a holiday. It's finally spring break for students in six Florida ...