NewsHCA North Florida Hospital shutdown: ‘It’s been a disaster’ Gary Nelson Feb 9, 2024Patients still waiting for surgeries, hospital execs decline to speak.
Local LivingSpecial 10th anniversary Pints and Predators event arrives in February Seth Johnson Feb 9, 2024Raptors, rattlesnakes and more to appear at First Magnitude.
NewsVoter registration in Alachua County ends on Feb. 20 Staff Reports Feb 9, 2024Any individual wishing to vote in the primary must be registered to vote.
SportsBishop Kenny still atop girls basketball regional rankings as postseason begins Marty Pallman Feb 9, 2024Defending Class 1A state champion Hawthorne ranked at No. 13.
SportsNewberry, Hawthorne advance to district title game Marty Pallman Feb 9, 2024Panthers cruise past Union County while Hornets win 11th straight game in battle with Fort White.
SportsAll Area: Ingram, Rodgers named top coaches Mike Ridaught Feb 9, 2024Hawthorne’s Cornelius Ingram led Hornets to their second straight 1R state title, while Rodgers led Bradford to 2S state championship game.
Government + PoliticsTwo candidates qualify for High Springs special election Seth Johnson Feb 8, 2024Election scheduled for March 26.
BusinessGainesville Black Professionals to host annual expo in February Seth Johnson Feb 8, 2024First two days of networking, job fair are free.
NewsLibrary governing board misses quorum to vote on director evaluation Glory Reitz Feb 8, 2024Backup materials show positive reviews, goals for 2024
NewsVehicle hits Levy County school bus with 22 students onboard Staff Reports Feb 8, 2024No one injured when teenage driver collides with rear of bus.
CrimeACSO responds to gunshots, discovers dead man in vehicle Staff Reports Feb 8, 2024Incident occurs in area of 500 SW 69th Street.
NewsGRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville Seth Johnson Feb 8, 2024Cost changes voted for next fiscal year.
SportsAll Area: Bradford, Buchholz highlight big school defense Mike Ridaught Feb 8, 2024Class 2S state runner-up Bradford and 4S state semifinalist Buchholz each land five on first team.
SportsGainesville uses big second half to eliminate Buchholz Staff Reports Feb 8, 2024Hurricanes outscore Bobcats 27-13 in district semifinals round.
EducationAlachua County school district clarifies book challenge policy Glory Reitz Feb 7, 2024Staff attorney said she is treating policy guides as living documents.
SportsArea athletes sign college football letters of intent Cam Parker, Marty Pallman Feb 7, 2024Buchholz, Hawthorne and Eastside players ready for next level.
EducationOak Hall students awarded for chess performance Seth Johnson Feb 7, 2024Vice president of U.S. Chess Federation praised players, coach.
Government + PoliticsLevy County approves controversial sand mine exception Glory Reitz Feb 7, 2024No public comment taken at continuation of quasi-judicial hearing.
NewsLake Butler woman dies in head-on collision with semi Staff Reports Feb 7, 2024Crash occurs on State Road 121 north of Raiford.
SportsAll Area: Buchholz dominates big school offense Marty Pallman Feb 7, 2024Bobcats place seven players on All Area football offensive team.
SportsP.K. Yonge blanks Keystone Heights in playoff opener Marty Pallman, C.J. Gish Feb 7, 2024Lady Blue Wave post third shutout of season against Indians.
SportsGainesville crushes Leon in district quarterfinals Staff Reports Feb 7, 2024Hurricanes build 35-point halftime lead.
EducationSplit school board approves Andrew contract Glory Reitz Feb 7, 2024Superintendent still must approve offer before it takes effect.
Government + PoliticsCurry recommends first actions to cover $1.4 million shortfall Seth Johnson Feb 6, 2024Finance Committee approves reassigned funds.