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Nestled in central Florida, Ocala offers an affordable paradise for retirees on a fixed income. The charming downtown area features historic buildings, local shops, and palm-lined streets that give it ...
OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) - One of the voices of Ocala has been silenced. Former radio host Larry “The Giant” Whitler was killed in a crash on State Road 200 in Ocala, and his co-host Robin MacBlane was ...
Known as "The Gentle Giant," Whitler hosted several radio programs in the area, his brother said. Whitler and MacBlane were perhaps best known for hosting "AM Ocala Live" on WOCA from 2002 to 2020, ...
A popular and longtime radio host, Larry 'The Giant' Whitler, died in a two-vehicle crash on July 17. He was 70.
The 70-year-old man was pronounced dead at the hospital, and the 70-year-old woman is in the hospital with serious injuries.
On July 1, Nebraska football landed a key piece of its future with the commitment of Larry Miles, a talented three-star wide receiver whose film flashes a rare combination of speed, sharp route ...
CARLINVILLE — Seventy years ago, Albert Whitler planted a California coastal redwood tree at the intersection of Alton Road and W. Cherry Street in Carlinville. On Friday, July 4, it will be ...
The NASCAR community is mourning the loss of Larry McClure, a pivotal figure in the sport, who passed away Wednesday morning at the age of 81. McClure, along wi ...
The Museum of Florida Art and Culture tells the story of the state’s rich heritage. Sebring’s peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for a stress-free weekend getaway. Dunedin welcomes visitors with ...
An Ocala baseball coach is facing charges after police said he engaged in inappropriate behavior with minors spanning several years.
Boston Celtics great Larry Bird has held the title for the longest of time. When it comes to white players in the NBA, he is generally regarded as the best in h ...
Larry Paul Miller passed away on June 3, 2025 at home with his loving family.He was the beloved husband of Diane (Dziedzic) Miller for 44 years. Larry was a machinist at Penn Engineering retiring a… ...