EducationEducation Foundation uses $498K grant for ACPS initiatives Glory Reitz Feb 12, 20240 commentsFour initiatives focus on students’ mental health and resiliency.
NewsGainesville woman dies in 2-vehicle collision on US 441 Staff Reports Feb 12, 20240 commentsSedan pulls in front of pickup at County Road 237.
NewsFire destroys semi on US 301 Staff Reports Feb 12, 20240 commentsTrailer brakes reportedly start blaze.
OutdoorsUF study reveals risks of atmospheric river storms Lauren Barnett | UF Feb 11, 20240 commentsResearch analyzes 30 years of weather, economic data.
Faith + InspirationGilland: Ricky Skaggs and the power of encouragement Mike Gilland Feb 11, 20240 commentsThoughts on the making of a great musician.
SportsGHS stuns Buchholz at the buzzer for district crown Marty Pallman Feb 11, 20240 commentsCornelius White scores on an 18-foot bank shot with 4.6 seconds left for two-point win.
State News FloridaSpaceX launches UF microbiology experiment to ISS Meredith Bauer | UF/IFAS Feb 10, 20240 commentsExperiment studies staph infections in space.
SportsHawthorne tops Newberry to take district crown Marty Pallman Feb 10, 20240 commentsHornets take control in third quarter.
SportsP.K. Yonge advance to regional finals C.J. Gish Feb 10, 20240 commentsLady Blue Wave blank visiting Maclay.
EducationHomeschool student wins Alachua County spelling bee Glory Reitz Feb 9, 20246 commentsCooper Campen will go to First Coast Regional Spelling Bee in March.
NewsHCA North Florida Hospital shutdown: ‘It’s been a disaster’ Gary Nelson Feb 9, 202416 commentsPatients still waiting for surgeries, hospital execs decline to speak.
Local LivingSpecial 10th anniversary Pints and Predators event arrives in February Seth Johnson Feb 9, 20240 commentsRaptors, rattlesnakes and more to appear at First Magnitude.
NewsVoter registration in Alachua County ends on Feb. 20 Staff Reports Feb 9, 20240 commentsAny 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, 20240 commentsDefending Class 1A state champion Hawthorne ranked at No. 13.
SportsNewberry, Hawthorne advance to district title game Marty Pallman Feb 9, 20240 commentsPanthers 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, 20240 commentsHawthorne’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, 20242 commentsElection scheduled for March 26.
BusinessGainesville Black Professionals to host annual expo in February Seth Johnson Feb 8, 20240 commentsFirst two days of networking, job fair are free.
NewsLibrary governing board misses quorum to vote on director evaluation Glory Reitz Feb 8, 20241 commentBackup materials show positive reviews, goals for 2024
NewsVehicle hits Levy County school bus with 22 students onboard Staff Reports Feb 8, 20240 commentsNo one injured when teenage driver collides with rear of bus.
CrimeACSO responds to gunshots, discovers dead man in vehicle Staff Reports Feb 8, 20241 commentIncident occurs in area of 500 SW 69th Street.
NewsGRU Authority votes to increase charges to Gainesville Seth Johnson Feb 8, 20245 commentsCost changes voted for next fiscal year.
SportsAll Area: Bradford, Buchholz highlight big school defense Mike Ridaught Feb 8, 20240 commentsClass 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, 20240 commentsHurricanes outscore Bobcats 27-13 in district semifinals round.