EducationConstellation Charter School opens in Waldo Glory Reitz Jul 28, 20231 commentClasses start Aug. 10.
SportsRidaught: Gainesville Area Rowing hits milestone Mike Ridaught Jul 28, 20230 commentsCommunity based non-profit Gainesville Area Rowing celebrated its 25th anniversary.
Local NewsGNV to repeal rental inspection program Camille Broadway Jul 27, 202312 commentsNew state law invalidates city program that ensured rental units met health and safety standards.
SportsSanta Fe’s Jenkins signs with Davis & Elkins C.J. Gish Jul 27, 20230 commentsRaiders’ standout point guard will play basketball for Division II school in West Virginia.
Local NewsGainesville sets up process for GRU control switch Camille Broadway Jul 27, 20233 commentsCommission directs staff to review ordinances, create plans while continuing legal challenge.
FeaturedFCA Kickoff Classic features Spurrier, Brown Glory Reitz Jul 27, 20230 commentsEvent aims to stimulate camaraderie across area teams.
BusinessGainesville gas prices jump 18 cents C.J. Gish Jul 27, 20230 commentsFlorida average price per gallon sees 20-cent increase since last week.
Government + PoliticsCitizens question carbon reduction priority Glory Reitz Jul 27, 20239 commentsGRU’s Integrated Resource Plan meeting presented with four future scenarios.
BusinessFlorida Press contest honors Mainstreet writers Camille Broadway Jul 26, 20233 commentsPublisher named to the Florida Press Association board.
CrimeConvicted felon arrested following GNV shooting Staff Reports Jul 26, 20230 commentsIncident occurs at Come N Go store on NE 16th Avenue.
CrimeLake City Stop & Go robbed at gunpoint Staff Reports Jul 26, 20230 commentsCrime occurs at US Highway 90 gas station.
NewsMorriston man dies in motorcycle crash Staff Reports Jul 26, 20230 commentsDriver leaves County Road 464B in Marion County and collides with tree.
Government + PoliticsGainesville asks court to stop GRU changes Camille Broadway Jul 25, 20239 comments City files lawsuit to oppose switch in GRU governance to five-person independent board
CrimeLCSO arrests Morriston man for drugs, guns Staff Reports Jul 25, 20230 commentsOpen line 911 call results in seizure of multiple guns and narcotics.
HealthUF Health mobile stroke unit responds to first call Staff Reports Jul 25, 20230 commentsNew stroke treatment unit now active in Gainesville.
NewsSF Achieve to hold orientation for local students Staff Reports Jul 25, 20230 commentsMeeting open to Alachua County, Bradford County parents and students.
Government + PoliticsNewberry OKs second first reading of impact fees Glory Reitz Jul 25, 20230 commentsCity to offer incentives to commercial developers that bring economic development.
EducationSchool board to advertise tentative budget Glory Reitz Jul 24, 20230 commentsMillage rate to effectively rise by 8%, expected to generate $160.3 million.
CrimeGPD seeks identity of armed robbery suspect Staff Reports Jul 24, 20230 commentsSubject targets two victims in separate hotel rooms.
SportsRidaught: Time to refocus at Hawthorne, Buchholz Mike Ridaught Jul 24, 20230 commentsHornets, Bobcats look to build on recent success.
NewsCTAC allocates $500K for youth mentoring programs Staff Reports Jul 24, 20231 commentInterested providers encouraged to attend online Zoom meeting on Tuesday.
CrimeMurder suspect takes own life on I-75 Staff Reports Jul 24, 20231 commentLaw enforcement stops vehicle in Gainesville during pursuit of Tallahassee homicide suspect.
EducationTeachers, UF to team up on agriculture lesson plans Staff Reports Jul 23, 20230 commentsFlorida high school science teachers and UF researchers will build lesson plans to help students understand agriculture.
NewsMulti-vehicle I-75 Columbia County crash kills 2, injures 3 Staff Reports Jul 23, 202333 commentsSedan loses control on wet roadway, crosses median.