Sports Bradford falls in 2S state championship game Marty Pallman Dec 9, 2023Tornadoes finish historic season with program-record 14 wins.
News Live Oak man dies when pickup overturns, collides with fence Staff Reports Dec 9, 2023Accident occurs at intersection of 201st Street and State Road 51.
Sports Buchholz gets rare win at The Purple Palace Mike Ridaught Dec 9, 2023Bobcats win for just the third time in the past 19 games at Gainesville High.
Sports Ridaught: Hawthorne first Alachua County team to win back-to-back Mike Ridaught Dec 8, 2023Hornets complete second straight unbeaten season.
News Gainesville jury awards $7.5 million for 2021 car wash murder Seth Johnson Dec 8, 2023Jury found car wash owners 75% at fault.
Government + Politics Gainesville renames portion of 8th Avenue in honor of Charles Chestnut III Seth Johnson Dec 8, 2023Road section passes historic Chestnut Funeral Home.
Local Sports Hawthorne overcomes mistakes, turnovers to win second straight state title Mike Ridaught Dec 7, 2023Defending state champions break fourth-quarter tie to win Class 1R state title.
News Gainesville switches Boltin Center plan amid activist delays Seth Johnson Dec 7, 2023Commission allocates $1.5 million to repair facility.
News Morriston man dies in Levy County 3-vehicle collision Staff Reports Dec 7, 2023Driver pulls out in front of tractor with flatbed trailer on US 41.
Government + Politics Gainesville commission picks Mhere as new city auditor Seth Johnson Dec 7, 2023Finalized contract to return next week.
News Local immigrant advocates call for immediate action in schools Glory Reitz Dec 7, 2023After working with the district for a year, advocates say not enough progress has been made.
News Macclenny man dies in Bradford County accident Staff Reports Dec 7, 2023Vehicle crosses US 301 median and crashes into ditch.
Government + Politics GRU Authority supports general manager, denies motion to fire Seth Johnson Dec 7, 2023Authority also votes to move forward with interim attorney.
Government + Politics Levy County approves ordinance updates Glory Reitz Dec 6, 2023County may also consider bringing back ag deputy.
Government + Politics Citizen outcry pauses Levy County action on sand mine Glory Reitz Dec 6, 2023Commission tables item until Feb. 6 meeting.
Sports Hawthorne, Bradford state championship bound Mike Ridaught Dec 6, 2023Hornets advanced to their fourth straight state title game while Bradford will play in its first football state championship game since 1985.
Sports Hawthorne’s Andrew Zock named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Dec 6, 2023Zock finished with eight total tackles, two tackles for a loss, a forced fumble and a fumble recovery in a 49-0 win against Blountstown in the 1R state semifinals.
Sports Sikes, Vice named small school, big school coaches of the year Mike Ridaught Dec 6, 2023Mendy Sikes led Branford to its first state title game, while Gainesville’s Chancie Vice led her team to its first district title in 12 years.
Education School board delays superintendent contract discussion Glory Reitz Dec 6, 2023Citizens say superintendent pay raise is unfair to teachers.
Government + Politics Alachua County Commission votes on procurement plan, hunting Seth Johnson Dec 6, 2023Commissioners also look to limit trailer trucks on certain roads.
Education Sasse: UF not negatively impacted by Florida political climate Seth Johnson Dec 5, 2023UF president says New York Times article erred.
Sports Raiders’ Dylan Lovelace signs to play baseball at Santa Fe College C.J. Gish Dec 5, 2023Santa Fe High School senior picked up six wins on mound last season.
Education SF College to host fall commencement this week Staff Reports Dec 5, 2023Both ceremonies to be held in Santa Fe gymnasium.