NewsGainesville police to fully redeploy K-9s on Monday Staff Reports Jan 19, 20241 commentUnit has been on limited deployment for last 10 months.
NewsGainesville activates Cold Night Shelter Program for weekend Staff Reports Jan 19, 20240 commentsOvernight temperatures forecasted to be in high 20s to low 30s Friday through Sunday.
SportsLeivonen’s career-best 29 points leads high-octane GHS offense Mike Ridaught Jan 19, 20240 commentsHurricanes used a 9-0 run in first quarter to take a lead it would never relinquish against Santa Fe.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County development board OKs 4 final plans Seth Johnson Jan 18, 20240 commentsProjects include Springhills, Origis Energy substation amendment.
NewsGrand jury indicts two on murder charges C.J. Gish Jan 18, 20240 commentsJury also finds no true bill in Alachua County Sheriff’s deputy-involved shooting.
EducationCitizens express school transportation concerns Glory Reitz Jan 18, 20241 commentCommenters tell school board that children are crossing University Avenue, Hawthorne Road alone.
SportsHawthorne, P.K. Yonge girls in top 20 regional rankings Mike Ridaught Jan 18, 20240 commentsDefending 1A state champion Hawthorne remained 16th, while P.K. Yonge, which lost at current No. 2 Providence in last year’s 3A-Region 1 Final, dropped one spot to […]
NewsLibrary governing board schedules new meeting Glory Reitz Jan 18, 20240 commentsMeeting comes in wake of library employee concerns.
EducationSchool board prepares for Lake Forest external operator Glory Reitz Jan 18, 20241 commentCitizens attend meeting to complain about discontinued courtesy busing.
NewsGRU Authority votes for joint meeting with Gainesville City Commission Seth Johnson Jan 18, 20244 commentsAuthority delays action on $15.3 million transfer.
SportsHurricanes blow past Blue Wave Marty Pallman Jan 18, 20240 commentsGainesville never trails in 21-point win over visiting P.K. Yonge.
NewsLibrary staffers raise concerns about workplace environment Glory Reitz Jan 17, 20246 commentsAppointees from delayed ad hoc committee plan to request committee be reinstated.
SportsSpurrier’s unveils championship portrait of UF men’s golf coach Glory Reitz Jan 17, 20240 commentsPortrait joins gallery of past championship-winning coaches.
SportsTrenton’s Nyima Gillyard named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Jan 17, 20240 commentsJunior averaged 19.3 points and 5.3 rebounds per game as Lady Tigers finished 2-1 last week.
NewsJasper woman dies in I-75 collision with semi Staff Reports Jan 17, 20242 commentsSedan clipped by tractor-trailer after sudden lane change.
SportsOak Hall scoring runs put away St. Francis Catholic Mike Ridaught Jan 17, 20240 commentsA 9-0 run to start the game and 10-0 third-quarter run help Lady Eagles sweep two-game series.
BusinessCox brings high-speed internet to Hawthorne Glory Reitz Jan 16, 20242 commentsHigh-speed internet expected by April.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority to talk city transfer as union pushes back Seth Johnson Jan 16, 20246 commentsNo final decision has been scheduled.
CrimeFort White pickup theft investigation leads to arrest of two men Staff Reports Jan 16, 20241 commentColumbia County Sheriff’s deputies uncover cache of guns, drugs and ammunition.
CrimeWard: GNV to fight gun violence though limited by state law Seth Johnson Jan 16, 20247 commentsRecent shootings return gun violence to top of mind.
NewsNational Weather Service forecasts hard freeze for Wednesday morning Staff Reports Jan 16, 20240 commentsWind chill expected to push temperatures below freezing.
NewsAdrian Peterson highlights Alachua’s 19th annual MLK parade Glory Reitz Jan 15, 20242 commentsCelebration included performances, calls for unity.
NewsHundreds march in 40th Annual MLK Jr. Parade in downtown Gainesville Seth Johnson Jan 15, 20241 commentParade ended with celebration at Citizens Field.
HealthPreliminary UF drug attacks Parkinson’s with two aims Stacey DeLoye | UF Health Jan 15, 20240 commentsNew approach could lessen side effects.