NewsLawmakers vote to open probe into Gainesville bond delay Seth Johnson Oct 18, 2023Delay resulted in an extra $2.9 million cost to city.
EducationSchool board pushes final rezoning vote to January Glory Reitz Oct 18, 2023McNealy, Rockwell and McGraw say process needs more time.
SportsSt. Francis Catholic’s Nash Lantinen named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Oct 18, 2023Lantinen finished with over 250 yards of total offense as the Wolves won their first game this season.
SportsUF Health urges stricter pitching rules for kids Bill Levesque | UF Health Oct 18, 2023Study notes an increase in pitching injuries for youth and high school baseball players.
NewsMarion County deputy hits, kills Gainesville bicyclist Staff Reports Oct 18, 2023Collision occurs along State Road 200 in Ocala.
Government + PoliticsStudy: Alachua County arts, culture generates more than $189 million Seth Johnson Oct 18, 2023Alachua County took part in a nationwide study with 353 participants.
SportsBranford, Union County earn district semifinal sweeps C.J. Gish, Mike Ridaught Oct 18, 2023Multiple area teams advance to championship round.
EducationAlachua County School Board weighs Andrew’s future Glory Reitz Oct 18, 2023Board votes against conducting superintendent search.
News5 candidates to run for Clemons’ seat in Florida House Seth Johnson Oct 17, 2023Four of five candidates are Gainesville residents.
EducationSchool board examines trend data, superintendent priorities Glory Reitz Oct 17, 2023District to focus on discipline, achievement, mental health and more.
EducationSchool board members raise diversity questions over rezoning Glory Reitz Oct 16, 2023District staff and contractors present on process and predicted impact.
CrimeGainesville man receives 40-year sentence for 2021 Swamp Car Wash murder C.J. Gish Oct 16, 2023Shooting occurred in January 2021 at E. University Avenue business.
SportsRidaught: Defending state champion Santa Fe, area volleyball teams start district play Mike Ridaught Oct 16, 2023District tournament action begins Monday.
CrimeACSO investigates NE 55th Boulevard shooting Staff Reports Oct 16, 2023Deputies locate person shot on Sunday evening.
Government + PoliticsGainesville PRCA Department receives perfect accreditation score Staff Reports Oct 16, 2023Department achieved all 154 reaccreditation standards.
Local LivingFriends of the Library book sale begins Saturday Seth Johnson Oct 16, 2023Sale includes books, games, artwork, music and movies.
Faith + InspirationGilland: Trying to hold on Mike Gilland Oct 15, 2023While youth is fleeting, but you can enjoy each season of life.
Food + DrinkUF studies how to make harvested produce stay fresh Brad Buck | UF/IFAS Oct 14, 2023Study looked at the genetics of broccoli.
NewsFlorida cuts park passes, hunting, fishing licenses by 50% J.C. Derrick Oct 14, 2023Discounted rates start Saturday.
SportsMistakes help Hawthorne stay unbeaten Mike Ridaught Oct 14, 2023Hornets’ running back Keenon Johnson rushes for over 100 yards with two TDs in a 28-0 win against visiting Union County.
SportsOak Hall remains perfect in win over P.K. Yonge Cam Parker Oct 14, 2023Gainesville schools meet for only the second time ever as Eagles overcome halftime deficit.
SportsRidaught: Schedule change opens door for rare meeting Mike Ridaught Oct 13, 2023P.K. Yonge meets Oak Hall for only the second time ever in football.
NewsRick Scott voices support for new Alachua County sheriff Seth Johnson Oct 13, 2023South Dakota governor also speaks at Republican event.