Staff Reports

News

UF Provost announces transition

Jan 30, 2023
Joe Glover to step down after UF-record 15 years in position.
Featured

Crash claims O’Brien man in Suwannee County

Jan 28, 2023
SUV leaves road, collides with tree and catches fire.
News

21-vehicle I-75 accident kills 3

Jan 2, 2023
Multi-car collision in Columbia County shuts down portion of freeway Sunday.
Crime

ACSO arrests 2nd suspect from fatal robbery

Dec 21, 2022
Crossings at Santa Fe resident turned tables with handgun.
Government + Politics

Gainesville zoning hearings pushed back to 2023

Dec 12, 2022
New commission to take over in January.
Local News

GPD to buy community firearms Saturday

Dec 8, 2022
Up to $300 available per gun.
Local Living

ACAR to host holidays animal adoption event

Dec 7, 2022
Alachua County Animal Rescue waving fees this Friday through Sunday.
Featured

Students named Coca-Cola Scholars semifinalists

Nov 30, 2022
Three Alachua County seniors selected, will advance to regional finals round.
News

Dixie County crash kills man

Nov 5, 2022
FHP investigating what led man's car to leave roadway.
Business

Okito America to operate second GNV location

Jun 20, 2022
Martial arts studio also hosts dance classes, afterschool programs.
Government + Politics

Inflation tightens economic squeeze

Jun 10, 2022
The prices of gas, food, and most other goods and services rose by 8.6 percent last month from 12 months earlier. Friday’s news from the U.S. […]
Local Living

GNV Rotary Club honors youth speech finalists

May 10, 2022
The Rotary Club of Gainesville held a luncheon for its youth speech contest finalists at the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention on Tuesday. Rotary Chair […]

Four area teams ranked in top 20 power poll

Apr 23, 2022
The high school softball regular season for the teams in the Prep Zone Power Poll is rounding third base and heading for home plate, with district […]
Local News

Weekend crashes kill 2, injure 2 Hawthorne people

Apr 17, 2022
Two weekend accidents in Alachua and Putnam counties claimed the lives of two Hawthorne people and injured two others.  According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) […]
Local News

UF announces advisors for presidential search

Apr 15, 2022
Morteza Hosseini, chair of the UF Board of Trustees, announced the 13 advisors who will assist UF’s Presidential Search Committee in a Friday announcement.  While not […]

Santa Fe, Columbia, Buchholz ranked in power poll

Apr 14, 2022
With the weather turning more spring-like and the record rainfall from March slowing down, the high school baseball teams in the Prep Zone Power Poll are […]
Local News

3 injured in Gilchrist County collision

Apr 9, 2022
Two Cross City people are in serious condition following a four-vehicle collision that occurred Saturday evening in Gilchrist County. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) […]

Trinity Catholic eases past Hurricanes

Mar 30, 2022
The Gainesville Hurricanes baseball team had been off for a week and was looking forward to getting back on the field on Wednesday night.  Unfortunately, the […]
Health

Program brings free dental clinics to Gainesville

Mar 19, 2022
Ni’Ryana Ellison, 22, settled uneasily into the reclining chair and waited for what would happen next. “I’m not certain when I last went to the dentist,” […]

Trenton closes strong again to eliminate Newberry

Feb 17, 2022
The Trenton Tigers boys basketball team is getting a reputation as a second half team, but on Thursday night against rival Newberry in a Region 4-1A […]
Local Living

SRWMD celebrates Florida Hiking Trails Month

Feb 6, 2022
Area residents and visitors are invited to join the celebration of Florida Hiking Trails Month, taking place the entire month of February. Florida Hiking Trails Month […]
Local News

SBA opens loans for Gilchrist, Dixie storm damage

Jan 31, 2022
Eligible businesses and nonprofit organizations in Dixie and Gilchrist counties can now apply for Economic Injury Disaster Loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA) after the […]
Local Living

Fishing report: Speck fishers go on alert

Jan 15, 2022
Early Saturday morning, hopeful anglers were greeted by windy, chilly and rough conditions. The new year always sees the start of fishing tournaments, and organizers of […]
Reports

2021 Community Impact Report

Dec 30, 2021
Here at Mainstreet Daily News, …we like to say that good local journalism matters—and that’s why we’re here. It’s not for a partisan agenda or shareholders. […]