NewsUF fires water polo coach after allegedly being ‘overly touchy’ with players Matthew Cupelli Jun 10, 20247 commentsCoach has also led GHS water polo teams since 2013.
NewsGainesville completes SW 62nd Boulevard connector Staff Reports Jun 10, 20240 commentsProject opens one month ahead of schedule.
CrimeLake City standoff leads to attempted murder suspect’s arrest Staff Reports Jun 10, 20240 commentsLake City man shoots two prior to five-hour standoff.
NewsColumbia County crash kills Lake City man, injures 3 Staff Reports Jun 10, 20240 commentsPickup travels off NE Gum Swamp Road, collides with utility pole.
OutdoorsFrom feared predator to eco-hero: UF/IFAS explains alligator’s role Lourdes Mederos | UF/IFAS Jun 9, 20240 commentsAlligators crucial to Everglades restoration.
Faith + InspirationGilland: A week without screens Mike Gilland Jun 9, 20240 commentsReflecting on throwback camp.
OutdoorsUF researchers to begin full study on Gainesville’s tree inventory Suzette Cook | UF/IFAS Jun 8, 20243 commentsStudy funded by city of Gainesville.
Local Living6 farmers markets around Gainesville Lillian Hamman Jun 8, 20241 commentArea markets feature vegetables, meats, vendors and live music.
Local LivingFlorida Finds: David Browning Railroad Museum Ronnie Lovler Jun 8, 20240 commentsFree museum documents past, present railroad role in Palatka
NewsHigh Springs firefighters deliver baby in station parking lot C.J. Gish Jun 7, 20241 commentParents en route to UF Shands Hospital from Live Oak when baby arrives.
EducationWilliams Elementary prepares for IB PYP Glory Reitz Jun 7, 20243 commentsWhole-school magnet to begin in fall.
SportsFour area baseball teams ranked in final regional top 20 Marty Pallman Jun 7, 20240 commentsSt. Johns Country Day topped power poll, Buchholz capped historic season and voted No. 3.
EducationCitizens suggest names for ACPS district office Glory Reitz Jun 7, 20242 commentsLast public input meeting to be held June 27.
News2 cats, guinea pig saved in Waldo fire Staff Reports Jun 7, 20240 commentsFirefighters extinguish blaze at residential structure.
Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs ballot initiative for second time, building code changes Seth Johnson Jun 6, 20243 commentsThursday’s meeting includes change in travel policy.
NewsQ&A: Take time to think ahead for storm season J.C. Derrick Jun 6, 20240 commentsThree-phase plans include preparation, survival, post-storm response.
SportsSix area softball teams in final regional top 20 Mike Ridaught Jun 6, 20240 commentsTrenton and GHS finish in the top five of the all-classification regional power poll rankings.
EducationMore local students win National Merit Scholarships Staff Reports Jun 6, 20241 commentAdditional ACPS winners expected in July.
Education100 Black Men opens registration for annual Aviation Academy Faith Callens Jun 5, 20240 commentsOrganization prepares for sixth annual event.
EducationUF Online to offer new majors in fall 2024 Lillian Hamman Jun 5, 20240 commentsMajors aim to expand access to meet Florida work force needs.
NewsGPD to host gun buyback Saturday Glory Reitz Jun 5, 20244 commentsDonors can trade guns for gift cards, no questions asked.
EducationACPS calls for citizen input to rename district office Glory Reitz Jun 5, 20242 commentsNames to be based on location or deceased contributors to education.
SportsBuchholz’s Brooks finishes runner-up for 6A Coach of the Year Mike Ridaught Jun 5, 20240 commentsFinalists announced for Florida Dairy Farmers Mr. Baseball, overall Coach of the Year awards.
EducationAlachua school board approves 10 principal appointments Glory Reitz Jun 5, 20245 commentsCitizens, board members express concern over position shuffling.