SportsRidaught: Area volleyball teams ready for tourney play Mike Ridaught Sep 15, 20231 commentRegional weekend tournaments to feature 15 teams in Mainstreet coverage area.
Government + PoliticsGNV chosen for initial federal planning grant Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsHousing and Urban Development grant opens door for more money later on.
Government + PoliticsGNV funds another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 15, 20234 commentsLawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
CrimeGPD nabs suspect traveling to meet a minor for sex Staff Reports Sep 15, 20230 commentsGainesville man arrested in social networking sting.
EducationUF College of Education dedicates plaza to alumna Glory Reitz Sep 15, 20230 commentsDorfeld showed her commitment to College of Education through donations.
Local LivingFaith Spotlight: High Springs church celebrates its history Olivia Hanna Sep 15, 20232 commentsChurch to hold homecoming service Sunday.
SportsValdosta (GA) rallies past Newberry Mike Ridaught Sep 14, 20230 commentsChloe Jones and Hailey Tharp lead Panthers with 11 kills each in a four-set loss at home.
NewsGainesville moves to reinstate open container ban Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsPre-pandemic ordinance on track to return Jan. 1.
NewsBeautification board awards 10 projects Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsProjects crossed uses and size.
SportsBuchholz, Hawthorne highlight football broadcasts Mike Ridaught Sep 14, 20230 commentsBobcats and Hornets are undefeated heading into Friday night.
EducationSanta Fe restarts provost search, changes interim Seth Johnson Sep 14, 20230 commentsExpanded role prompted restart, new position.
SportsHawthorne moves up in regional power poll Marty Pallman Sep 14, 20230 commentsMainland (Daytona Beach) nearly unanimous No. 1 team after big road win, Buchholz remains at No. 2.
SportsGainesville sweeps Santa Fe Marty Pallman Sep 13, 20230 commentsIt had been a long time since the Gainesville Hurricanes volleyball team had beaten the Santa Fe Raiders. Then again it’s been awhile since most teams […]
NewsChildren’s Trust approves first budget reading Glory Reitz Sep 13, 20230 commentsBoard also approved six nonprofits to begin negotiating agreements.
EducationThree ACPS students earn top National Merit scores Staff Reports Sep 13, 20230 commentsACPS had 35 students named National Merit Scholarship semifinalists.
CrimeMan arrested in Georgia on GNV, Alachua fraud charges Staff Reports Sep 13, 20230 commentsFlorida suspect allegedly used fraudulent cashier’s checks to purchase $62,000 in ATVs, trailers.
SportsHawthorne’s Alvon Isaac named Athlete of the Week Mike Ridaught Sep 13, 20230 commentsIsaac had four touchdowns, including a kickoff return for a score, in Hawthorne’s 46-6 win against Terry Parker.
Government + PoliticsGNV attorney asks for another $250K for lawsuit Seth Johnson Sep 13, 20231 commentLawsuit seeks to stop state control of Gainesville Regional Utilities.
NewsBell man dies in truck-tractor accident Staff Reports Sep 12, 20230 commentsVehicle travels off US 129 north of Trenton.
Government + PoliticsAlachua County votes on 2024 taxes, assessments Seth Johnson Sep 12, 20231 commentProperty tax, stormwater assessment to increase.
EducationACPS updates school rezoning timeline Glory Reitz Sep 12, 20230 commentsHurricane Idalia results in two rescheduled community input sessions.
NewsNewberry welcome sign nears completion Glory Reitz Sep 12, 20230 commentsProject still needs some masonry, lighting and landscaping work.
CrimeMan steals excavator, drives into Walmart C.J. Gish Sep 12, 20230 commentsGPD arrests suspect who knocked down power poles, damaged storage unit and Walmart.
EducationSchool Board passes budget for 2024 Glory Reitz Sep 11, 20230 commentsReapportioned funding shrank the budget by $4.5 million since initial plan.