NewsFDA approves Florida to import cheaper Canadian prescription drugs Staff Reports Jan 5, 20240 commentsProgram will save state up to $180 million in first year.
SportsRidaught: Future Gators recognized on state, national level Mike Ridaught Jan 5, 20240 commentsBuchholz’s Myles Graham finished second in Mr. Football voting while UF signee D.J. Lagway named Gatorade National Football Player of Year.
Government + PoliticsGainesville unveils webpage dedicated for new open-container restrictions Staff Reports Jan 5, 20240 commentsWebpage shows changes now in effect, answers frequently asked questions for patrons, business owners.
EducationUF launches $2.5 million strategic sports initiative Staff Reports Jan 5, 20241 commentUF & Sport Collaborative looks to propel university onto global stage.
EducationEastside senior receives Keeper of the Dream scholarship Glory Reitz Jan 5, 20240 commentsEHS student body president to be keynote speaker at 39th Annual Hall of Fame GALA.
SportsFourth quarter run lifts Eastside past Santa Fe Mike Ridaught Jan 5, 20240 commentsRams use an 18-0 run in final period to rally past Raiders, 53-42, at home.
NewsBranford woman dies in 2-vehicle collision on US 90 Staff Reports Jan 4, 20240 commentsLake City woman seriously injured.
Government + PoliticsGainesville OKs Magnolia Parke tweaks, settles charter officer positions Seth Johnson Jan 4, 20241 commentCharter officers receive exemplary reviews.
Government + PoliticsHigh Springs opts not to fill empty seat until election Seth Johnson Jan 4, 20240 commentsSpecial election date not yet determined.
BusinessPublix breaks ground in Newberry Glory Reitz Jan 4, 20240 commentsOfficials say coming store signals economic development.
CrimeACSO releases video from stolen vehicle chase, arrests Staff Reports Jan 4, 20240 commentsTwo men were arrested on Dec. 29 for allegedly stealing a vehicle from Right Price Auto Sales in Waldo.
SportsLincoln Middle School to host New Year’s Shootout on Saturday Mike Ridaught Jan 4, 20240 commentsTotal of 20 middle school girls and boys basketball teams will compete in New Year’s Shootout.
SportsWhite scores 25 to lead Gainesville past Hawthorne Marty Pallman Jan 4, 20240 commentsHurricanes overcome fourth quarter deficit to break three-game skid.
SportsBishop Kenny undisputed girls basketball No. 1 heading into 2024 Mike Ridaught Jan 3, 20240 commentsDefending 1A champ Hawthorne and 3A region finalist P.K. Yonge ranked 16th and 18th among area teams.
Government + PoliticsGRU Authority moves forward with general manager search Seth Johnson Jan 3, 20240 commentsProcess could take seven months.
BusinessLocal eclectic eatery opens in Newberry Glory Reitz Jan 3, 202413 comments Owner hopes Capricious will be a gathering place for community.
SportsWilliston’s Kyler Lamb named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Jan 3, 20240 commentsRed Devils senior averaged 17 points per game over four games at the Kingdom of the Sun tournament.
Government + PoliticsNew High Springs commissioner resigns over new Florida law Seth Johnson Jan 2, 20247 commentsRush of resignations has come in other cities.
EducationEastside High School students learn medical skills Glory Reitz Jan 2, 20240 commentsPartnership with UF Health creates job opportunities straight out of high school.
CrimeDating app Tampa rendezvous leads to woman being kidnapped Staff Reports Jan 2, 20240 commentsSuspect allegedly abducts woman and drives her to Lake City.
CrimeGainesville shooting near Rose Food Store injures four Staff Reports Jan 2, 20240 commentsGPD continues to search for suspect.
NewsFHP: 16-year-old driver hits, kills Steinhatchee man Staff Reports Jan 1, 20240 commentsCrash is under investigation.
Food + DrinkUF/IFAS: reduce sodium intake to age friendly Maria Portelos-Rometo | UF/IFAS Jan 1, 20240 commentsDietary guide recommends one teaspoon of sodium daily for the elderly.
NewsChiefland woman dies when SUV strikes trees Staff Reports Jan 1, 20240 commentsDriver was not wearing seatbelt.