Local LivingGatornationals to roar this weekend for 56th edition Seth Johnson Mar 1, 20260 commentsRace to kickstart 75th NHRA season.
SportsSeason ends for Newberry, area schools Mike Ridaught Feb 28, 20260 commentsBuchholz, Columbia, Eastside, and Newberry all fall on the road.
SportsWilliston’s state title hopes end in overtime Mike Ridaught Feb 28, 20260 commentsFHSAA Rural state runner-up Red Devils played in their third state championship game in four seasons.
SportsWilliston wins first state title in program history Marty Pallman Feb 27, 20260 commentsSophomore Kierce Solomon shot 7-of-9 from 3-point range for a game-high 25 points.
EducationSchool Board of Alachua County OKs revised boundary maps at workshop Nick Anschultz Feb 27, 20260 commentsMultiple schools slated for closure.
EducationUF launches search for new dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine Nick Anschultz Feb 27, 20260 commentsCurrent dean Dana Zimmel is retiring at the end of the year.
SportsRidaught: Which area hoops team will win it all? Mike Ridaught Feb 27, 20261 commentWilliston boys, girls teams play for Rural state titles on Friday night.
Government + PoliticsFlorida Legislature to end GRU Authority tug-of-war with 24-word amendment Seth Johnson Feb 26, 202616 commentsGainesville mayor authorized to send letters to state leaders.
Food + DrinkCheck out 10 coffee trucks caffeinating Gainesville Lillian Hamman Feb 26, 20264 commentsGrab a cup of joe on go from any of these locally owned setups.
Local LivingPancake breakfast to benefit Newberry’s Prum family on Saturday Lillian Hamman Feb 26, 20260 commentsFamily lost home to fire during Cambodian mission trip.
BusinessGainesville brothers open 2 indoor golf clubs with third planned for Alachua Seth Johnson Feb 26, 20260 commentsFuture Country Club provides private golf simulator access.
SportsEastside trio to play college football Mike Ridaught Feb 26, 20260 commentsThe trend continues for the Eastside football team. Earlier this month, on National Signing Day, four Eastside football players signed with NAIA schools to play college […]
EducationMainstreet to print 1,800 extra copies for classroom use Seth Johnson Feb 26, 20260 commentsCounty issues Newspaper in Education Week proclamation.
EducationUF Board of Trustees approves up to $3M salary for next president Nick Anschultz Feb 25, 20261 commentBoard’s vote came during a virtual meeting on Monday.
ElectionsWilliams, Menadier and Youmas to run for Alachua City Commission Seat 3 Lillian Hamman Feb 25, 20265 comments Incumbent Dayna Williams’ three-year term to be contested on April 14.
Local LivingFlorida acquires nearly 3,000-acre conservation easement near Hawthorne Staff Reports Feb 25, 20263 comments$5.4 million easement permanently preserves land.
NewsFemale pedestrian hit, killed by unknown vehicle in Dixie County Staff Reports Feb 25, 20260 commentsFlorida Highway Patrol investigating early Wednesday morning collision on US 19.
HealthAging Matters: Solo aging a new way of life for older adults Ronnie Lovler Feb 25, 20261 commentAverage life span increases across United States.
EducationEastside Crochet and Charity Club donates handmade scarves to St. Francis House Nick Anschultz Feb 25, 20260 commentsMembers delivered 13 scarves in February.
SportsWilliston survives late scare, advances to state championship Marty Pallman Feb 24, 20260 commentsRed Devils defeat Trenton in Rural state semifinals.
Government + PoliticsFort White dodges dissolution Lillian Hamman Feb 24, 20261 commentTown Council turns after public dissent and no ordinance.
SportsWilliston heads to third state championship game in 4 years Marty Pallman Feb 24, 20260 commentsRed Devils defeat Trenton in Rural state semifinals.
Local LivingGainesville leaders remember Parks, Colvin at annual RTS event Seth Johnson Feb 24, 20260 commentsCity honors Parks annually during Black History Month.
EducationNewberry Community School reaches 427 students, settles legal fees Nick Anschultz Feb 24, 20262 commentsBoard hired transportation company at Monday meeting.