Applause: A list of good news in Ocala/Marion County for Feb. 28, 2021
Ocala Star-Banner
Area students excel in higher education
University graduates
Kathleen Sloane, Ocala, Bachelor of Science in Business Management, Western Governors University
Franchesca Colon, Ocala, Master of Science in Nursing Leadership and Management, Western Governors University
Iris Reyes-Windham, Ocala, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Western Governors University
Dean’s List
Other accolades
Paul Marsters, Ocala, Honor Roll, Dixie State University
Record-setting radiothon in the Gainesville/Ocala area
The radio stations 93.7 K-Country and 92.5/95.5 Wind-FM hosted the 22nd annual Stop Children’s Cancer Bearathon on Feb. 17 and raised a record $129,775 in 13 hours, according to a press release from Lisa E. Varner, director of business development & events for K-Country & Wind-FM .